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North Saanich Climate by Month

The temperature in North Saanich can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to North Saanich can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 3°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

North Saanich is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1149 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 176 mm of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 22 mm over 6 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in North Saanich. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Victoria, Canada (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Victoria, Canada (25 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit North Saanich in Canada

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in North Saanich?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in North Saanich?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in North Saanich?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in North Saanich?
    November tops the wettest month list with 176 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in North Saanich?
    July is the driest month with 22 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in North Saanich?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 330 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for North Saanich

    Sat   Dec 14
    10°C | 5°C
    SE 29 km/h
    18 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    8°C | 4°C
    SE 14 km/h
    0.5 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

    partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    7°C | 4°C
    E 14 km/h
    9.9 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain