Squamish weather in August (British Columbia, Canada)

What is the weather forecast for Squamish in August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, Squamish usually has pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. August is part of summer. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 20°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 10°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Squamish in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 277 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

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

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

 

Squamish, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 108 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 277 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

Data from: Vancouver, Canada (46 KM, 28 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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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 Squamish, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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