August verdict

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada in August

Weather score58Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 33mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, Canada travel weather guide
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August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

24°C

Rain

33mm

Sun

8h

Sea

17°C

Weather score

58

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 33mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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August24°C average high

August is one of Nanaimo's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August33mm average rain

August is one of Nanaimo's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsApril to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August8 hours average sun

August is one of Nanaimo's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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August17°C average sea

August is one of Nanaimo's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJune to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 15°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August58 weather score

August is one of Nanaimo's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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