CanadaThe weather in August in Tofino
It's pleasantly warm in August in Tofino with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 18°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 14°C.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Tofino. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Tofino, Canada. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2021, Tofino 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 5°C to a highest value of 16°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Tofino is 16°C this month. This is probably too cold to swim without protective gear.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 145 mm of precipitation, spread over 15 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in August for Tofino
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Tofino. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Tofino | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 21°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 23°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 11°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 145 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 15 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Tofino with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 13°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps rise to around 22°C, with nights around 14°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Tofino is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 12°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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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.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Tofino, Canada. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Tofino
Temperature in August in Tofino over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Tofino, Canada. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Tofino
Total precipitation in August in Tofino over the years
Daily UV index in August in Tofino
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Tofino, 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.
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Average weather in Tofino by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Tofino. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.