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Shawnigan Lake Weather in August
August in Shawnigan Lake sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Shawnigan Lake in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 34 mm (1.3 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Shawnigan Lake in August
The excellent temperature in Shawnigan Lake in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. August marks the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sunshine in Shawnigan Lake in August
The city usually sees around 300 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
Shawnigan Lake Temperature in August
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
22%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
300 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Victoria, Canada (31 KM, 19 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Shawnigan Lake in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Shawnigan Lake in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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