Fort Nelson weather in August (British Columbia, Canada)

Curious about the August weather in Fort Nelson? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Fort Nelson, August is characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 22°C, while night temperatures can drop to 10°C.

Fort Nelson in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 256 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

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 in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 in August.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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