CanadaAverage weather for British Columbia 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.
Start of August
The month of August starts in British Columbia with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 14°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 23°C, with nights around 14°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in British Columbia is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 13°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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.
British Columbia in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
22°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
24°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
19°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
8,9 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
2 days | 13 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?
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in British Columbia. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Temperature records
With 31°C in 2021, British Columbia reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2015. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 8°C to a highest value of 20°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in British Columbia
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for British Columbia, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in British Columbia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for British Columbia, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed 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 it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 2 days of precipitation 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 few years.
Total precipitation in August in British Columbia over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in British Columbia, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for British Columbia
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Average weather in British Columbia by month
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