North Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada Climate Change Severity

33
Moderate
The current climate change severity in North Cowichan is Moderate, with a 25.6% improvement in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests improved conditions, with more favorable environmental indicators and a reduction in negative impacts.
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


North Cowichan Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), North Cowichan temperature has changed by around -0.5%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Aug. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
4620
-56.5%

cloudyCloudy
5257
9.6%

rainyRainy
12086
-28.3%

snowySnowy
31
-66.6%

mistyMisty
015
100%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, North Cowichan has experienced measurable improvements in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 33 (within the Moderate severity category). This suggests improving climate conditions compared to previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

33/100


Moderate

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, North Cowichan experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

-0.05 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-12.6 %


Change in average humidity

+1.5 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

+10.3 %


Heatwave changed by

-9.9 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-0.8 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

-0.1 km/h


These indicators show reduced climate volatility, offering a valuable window to reinforce sustainable practices and strengthen long-term climate resilience. As the severity shifts toward Moderate, it is important to maintain momentum in climate adaptation efforts.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Aug.

North Cowichan Weather Forecast 30 Days (September - October 2025)
North Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Mon. 29, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon20°/13°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon15km/h
Tue. 30, Sep.
heavy rainHeavy rain

Temperature Icon13°/11°

Humidity Icon95%

Wind Icon16km/h
Wed. 1, Oct.
heavy rainHeavy rain

Temperature Icon13°/12°

Humidity Icon94%

Wind Icon13km/h
Thu. 2, Oct.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon13°/12°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 3, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon16°/11°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon9km/h
Sat. 4, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon15km/h
Sun. 5, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon14°/8°

Humidity Icon67%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 6, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon16°/9°

Humidity Icon55%

Wind Icon9km/h
Tue. 7, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon17°/9°

Humidity Icon56%

Wind Icon6km/h
Wed. 8, Oct.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon15°/9°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon7km/h
Thu. 9, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon12°/6°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon9km/h
Fri. 10, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon8km/h
Sat. 11, Oct.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon11°/6°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon21km/h
Sun. 12, Oct.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon13°/6°

Humidity Icon73%

Wind Icon20km/h
Mon. 13, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon12km/h
Tue. 14, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon13km/h
Wed. 15, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon81%

Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 16, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon14°/9°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon13km/h
Fri. 17, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon11km/h
Sat. 18, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 19, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon13°/8°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 20, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon12°/7°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon11km/h
Wed. 22, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon11°/7°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon12km/h
Thu. 23, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon10°/7°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon13km/h
Fri. 24, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon10°/6°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon13km/h
Sat. 25, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon10°/6°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon14km/h
Sun. 26, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon10°/6°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon14km/h
Mon. 27, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon10°/6°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon14km/h
Tue. 28, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon11°/7°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon11km/h
Wed. 29, Oct.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon11°/6°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon11km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onMon. 29, Sep.

19.5°C


Low will be onSun. 26, Oct.

5.5°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onTue. 30, Sep.

95%


Low will be onMon. 6, Oct.

55%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSat. 11, Oct.

21.2km/h


Low will be onTue. 7, Oct.

6.1km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 1, Oct.

28.6mm


Low will be onSun. 12, Oct.

0.01mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSun. 5, Oct.

4


Low will be onThu. 9, Oct.

2