Vancouver Weather in August

August in Vancouver brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Vancouver in August

As the driest month, it's a great time for hiking and exploring the area. Typically around 4 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Vancouver in August

Vancouver in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 27°C (81°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. During August, you'll experience the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Vancouver in August

There are approximately 298 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Vancouver in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Vancouver.