Esquimalt Harbor

Weather station · 48.4°N 123.4°W · 5 m above sea level

ICAO CWPFWMO 71798Station data since 1991

Right now17.2°C01:45 UTC · 6 h agoSource: NOAA METAR

Today so far17.2°/13.5°High at 01:45 UTC · low at 08:00 UTCSource: NOAA METAR and SYNOP

All-time record high35.9°CSunday, 27 June 2021 · highest in available records since 1991Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily

All-time record low−9.9°CFriday, 12 January 2024 · lowest in available records since 1991Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily

On this day · 23 September

Record high

25.0°C

in 2009

Record low

4.6°C

in 2008

Average high

16.4°C

all years on record

Record watch

7.8°C short of the record for 23 September

Today’s high 17.2°C against 25.0°C in 2009. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.

All-time record high

35.9°C

Date: Sunday, 27 June 2021
Time of day: Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
Location: Esquimalt Harbor, Canada
Position: 48.43°N 123.44°W · 5 m

Highest highest in available records since 1991. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.

All-time record low

−9.9°C

Date: Friday, 12 January 2024
Time of day: Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
Location: Esquimalt Harbor, Canada
Position: 48.43°N 123.44°W · 5 m

Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1991. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.

Where Esquimalt Harbor is

48.43°N 123.44°W

Every year on record

1991 to 2026

Annual average · °C

Trend over 28 years with data: -0.10 °C per decade

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.

Records by month

Jan

16.7°

−9.9°

Feb

16.8°

−6.0°

Mar

21.2°

−3.8°

Apr

26.6°

−1.0°

May

28.4°

2.0°

Jun

35.9°

6.1°

Jul

29.2°

8.1°

Aug

30.2°

8.2°

Sep

27.9°

Recent days

Daily highest and lowest air temperature at Esquimalt Harbor, most recent first.
Day	High	At	Low	At
2026-09-23	17.2°C	01:45 UTC	13.5°C	08:00 UTC
2026-09-22	17.0°C	18:45 UTC	11.5°C	21:45 UTC

Nearby stations

Victoria Harbour ArptCA4 km
VictoriaCanada8.7 km
Victoria Automatic Weather Reporting SystemCanada9.2 km
Victoria UniversityCanada10.3 km
Victoria UniversityCanada10.5 km
Race Rocks Automatic Weather Reporting SystemCanada16.3 km

Data sources for this page

Where each figure on this page comes from.
Figure	Source	Type
Right now, today so far	NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP)	Measured, station
All-time, monthly and on-this-day records	NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1991 to 2026	Measured, station
Nearby stations and distances	Computed from station positions in our own database	Calculated