Temperatures in August
It's pleasantly warm in August in British Columbia with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 12°C and 14°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for British Columbia in August. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of August
The month of August starts in British Columbia with warm temperatures, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights close to 14°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 23°C, with nights close to 14°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in British Columbia will be around 22°C, with nights close to 13°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
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Precipitation in August
According to weather history, there is only 8,9 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average chance of precipitation is only 8% in August.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in August for British Columbia. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
British Columbia in August |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
22°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
24°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
19°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
8,9 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
2 days | 10 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit British Columbia?
Want nice weather? Then August is a great time to be in British Columbia. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for British Columbia in August
With 31°C, British Columbia hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2021. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 8°C to a high of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in British Columbia
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in British Columbia, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in British Columbia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for British Columbia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect around 2 days of rain in British Columbia.
Daily UV Index in August in British Columbia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in British Columbia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in August in British Columbia Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in British Columbia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in British Columbia Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in British Columbia, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in August for British Columbia
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Average Weather in British Columbia by Month
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