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Weather in August in Salt Spring Island

Are you planning a trip a to Salt Spring Island in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Salt Spring Island in August?

Salt Spring Island is a region in Canada. August in Salt Spring Island generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C and nighttime temperatures around 15°C in Ganges. On average, August is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Salt Spring Island.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Fulford Harbour with an average of 34 mm to moderate rainfall in Fernwood with 38 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Ganges enjoys approximately 300 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at August's conditions in Salt Spring Island, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Salt Spring Island's yearly weather, check out our Salt Spring Island climate page.

Where to go in Salt Spring Island in August

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Salt Spring Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in August for the 3 most popular destinations in Salt Spring Island?

Ganges

In August Ganges generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ganges
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<<   July July
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23°C 
15°C 
330 hours 
29 mm 
6 days 
23°C 
15°C 
300 hours 
35 mm 
7 days 
20°C 
13°C 
204 hours 
59 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Ganges

Fernwood

In August Fernwood generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Fernwood
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<<   July July
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24°C 
15°C 
289 hours 
32 mm 
6 days 
24°C 
15°C 
277 hours 
38 mm 
7 days 
21°C 
12°C 
212 hours 
63 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Fernwood

Fulford Harbour

In August Fulford Harbour generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Fulford Harbour
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<<   July July
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22°C 
14°C 
330 hours 
25 mm 
6 days 
23°C 
15°C 
300 hours 
34 mm 
7 days 
20°C 
12°C 
204 hours 
56 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Fulford Harbour

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Salt Spring Island, in Canada.

Is August the best time to visit Salt Spring Island?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Salt Spring Island. Typically, the climate in Ganges is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Salt Spring Island is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Ganges. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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