Merritt weather in August (British Columbia, Canada)

How does the August weather in Merritt compare to other months? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Merritt is usually perfect in August, featuring high temperatures and low rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 23°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Merritt in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. You can typically expect 7 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 288 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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

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

 

Merritt, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 28 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 35% *  

Sunshine 288 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

* Data from: Kamloops, Canada (70 KM, 43 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Merritt, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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