Fort Nelson weather in August (British Columbia, Canada)

Wondering what the weather is like in Fort Nelson during August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The weather in Fort Nelson is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 22°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 10°C.

Precipitation

Fort Nelson in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 256 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Fort Nelson. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort Nelson climate page with graphs.

 

Fort Nelson, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 52%  

Sunshine 256 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 52%  

Where to go in Canada in August

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Fort Nelson, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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