What rains more: Seattle or Vancouver?

Because of the mountains rainfall amounts and sunshine amounts vary tremendously in different areas of Vancouver. read more

Because of the mountains rainfall amounts and sunshine amounts vary tremendously in different areas of Vancouver. The drier areas to the south and west get much less rain and more sunshine than Seattle while there are areas of the North Shore that probably get three times the amount of rain and much less sunshine than Seattle. read more

Seattle and Portland are both under the influence of a significant rain shadow caused by the Olympics and Coast Range respectively. Vancouver does not as significant a rainshadow and therefore receives about 20 more inches of rain a year compared to Seattle and Portland. read more