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Saanichton weather in August (British Columbia, Canada)

Will it be warm or cold in Saanichton this August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Saanichton during August is typically perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 21°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 14°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Saanichton in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 28 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With around 300 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Saanichton, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 28 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
SunshineSunshine 300 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
* Data from: Victoria, Canada (19 KM, 11 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.

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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 Saanichton, 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
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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