Tofino weather in August (British Columbia, Canada)

What does the weather outlook for Tofino look like in August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Tofino typically brings moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 17°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 13°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Tofino in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 11 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July and August generally stand out with 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 Tofino climate page with graphs.

 

Tofino, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 95 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 75%  

Sunshine 201 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 45%  

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 Tofino, 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

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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