Qualicum Beach
Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Current Weather
7°45°
Mostly Clear
Feels Like: -4°24°
Min: -2°28°
Max: 14°57°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 14°C and dropping to -3°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
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08:06
Sunrise
17:56
Sunset
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17:30
Moonrise
08:56
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Qualicum Beach today, October 26, 2026
Qualicum Beach looks cloudy on October 26, 2026, with grey skies for much of the day. Sunshine stays limited, so the overall tone is muted from the morning onward. Cloud leads the morning, peaking close to 100% near 06:00. Sunshine has little room until later in the day.Qualicum Beach looks cloudy on October 26, 2026, with grey skies for much of the day. Sunshine stays limited, so the overall tone is muted from the morning onward. Cloud leads the morning, peaking close to 100% near 06:00. Sunshine has little room until later in the day.
Expect highs of 14°C and cooler readings close to -2°C. Relative humidity sits between 72% and 97%, reaching its peak around 04:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 15 km/h around 21:00.Expect highs of 57°F and cooler readings close to 28°F. Relative humidity sits between 72% and 97%, reaching its peak around 04:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 10 mph around 21:00.
Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 74% by 23:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 15.6 km on average, though it can drop toward 13.1 km in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 17:56, giving 9 hours 50 minutes of sunlight today.Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 74% by 23:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Visibility stays generally good near 9.7 mi on average, though it can drop toward 8.1 mi in thicker cloud or showers. Sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 17:56, giving 9 hours 50 minutes of sunlight today.
Overall, Qualicum Beach on October 26, 2026 stays grey and muted, so outdoor plans may want a flexible backup even with a high near 14°C.Overall, Qualicum Beach on October 26, 2026 stays grey and muted, so outdoor plans may want a flexible backup even with a high near 57°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Qualicum Beach
How warm does it get in Qualicum Beach?
The warmest month in Qualicum Beach is August, with average high temperatures of 23°C. The average temperature during this period is around 18°C.The warmest month in Qualicum Beach is August, with average high temperatures of 73°F. The average temperature during this period is around 64°F.
How cold does it get in Qualicum Beach?
The coldest month in Qualicum Beach is February, with average low temperatures of 1°C. The average temperature during this period is around 3°C.The coldest month in Qualicum Beach is February, with average low temperatures of 34°F. The average temperature during this period is around 37°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Qualicum Beach?
The wettest month in Qualicum Beach is January, with an average of 255 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Qualicum Beach is January, with an average of 10.1 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Qualicum Beach?
The driest month in Qualicum Beach is July, with an average of 25 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Qualicum Beach is July, with an average of 1 in of precipitation.