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Dawson Creek Weather in August
August in Dawson Creek typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the summer season.
Rainfall in Dawson Creek in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 52 mm (2 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Dawson Creek in August
August tends to be one of the excellent months in Dawson Creek, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 9°C (48°F) overnight. August is a notable month of the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Dawson Creek.
Dawson Creek Temperature in August
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
12 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Dawson Creek in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.
What To Do in Dawson Creek in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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