Normal weather for Vancouver in August
It's warm in August in Vancouver with an average temperature of 29°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 14°C and 18°C.
According to weather history, there is only 6,9 mm of precipitation in August. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Northwest.
Vancouver in August |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
29°C | 22°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 24°C | |
| Low Temp |
25°C | 19°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
6,9 mm | 60 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
2 days | 10 days | |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Vancouver with hot temperatures, averaging around 30°C during the day and nights close to 17°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Since temperatures can differ between day and night, it’s a good idea to dress in layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
Mid-August
By mid-August, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 30°C, with nights close to 17°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
Temperatures vary between day and night, so it’s smart to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Vancouver will be around 29°C, with nights close to 15°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
As it gets cooler in the evening, it’s best to wear layers. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light cardigan, and light trousers will do.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Vancouver?
Want nice weather? Then August is a great time to be in Vancouver. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Vancouver in August
With 42°C, Vancouver hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in August 2023. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 9°C to a high of 23°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Vancouver
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in August in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Vancouver, 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 Vancouver.
Daily UV Index in August in Vancouver
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Vancouver, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in August in Vancouver Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Vancouver, 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 Vancouver
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Average Weather in Vancouver by Month
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