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The annual average maximum daily temperature is 11.6°C (52.9°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The annual average water temperature is typically 11°C (51.8°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. Annually there are on average 13.2 days of rain per month and 5.4 hours of sun per day.
The best months to visit Sooke Beach are June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.
The sea is best for swimming between May and October when the sea temperature is above the average 11°C (52°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
No, you can't sunbathe in Sooke Beach all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.
Even during the warmest month, sunbathing may not be ideal as temperatures don't reach 20°C (72°F). The warmest month in Sooke Beach is August when the average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F), average temperature is 14°C (56°F) and average minimum temperature is 11°C (52°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
No, you can't swim in Sooke Beach all year round.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Sooke Beach are found in July when they peak at 16°C (61°F) and lowest in January when they dip to 7°C (45°F).
The sea temperature is above average for swimming between May and October when the sea temperature is above 11°C (52°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
More info about the annual sea temperatures
The hottest month in Sooke Beach is August when the average maximum temperature is a little too chilly for sunbathing 16°C (61°F), average temperature is 14°C (56°F) and average minimum temperature is 11°C (52°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
The coolest month in Sooke Beach is January when the average maximum temperature is 8°C (46°F), average temperature is 6°C (43°F) and average minimum temperature is 4°C (40°F).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine
The driest month in Sooke Beach is August with 2.3cm (0.9inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 5.5 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
More info about the annual rainfall
The coldest sea water temperatures in Sooke Beach are found in January when they dip to 7°C (45°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Sooke Beach are found in July when they peak at 16°C (61°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The most humid month in Sooke Beach is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 13°C (55°F) which is very comfortable.
More info about the annual humidity.
The least humid month in Sooke Beach is February with a dew point of 3°C (38°F) which is a bit dry for some.
More info about the annual humidity.
The most windy month in Sooke Beach is July when the average maximum windspeed is 38KM/H (24MPH) and the average wind speed is 22KM/H (14MPH).
More info about the annual wind conditions.
The hottest month in Sooke Beach is August when the average maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F), average temperature is 14°C (56°F) and average minimum temperature is 11°C (52°F).
The coolest month in Sooke Beach is January when the average maximum temperature is 8°C (8°F), average temperature is 6°C (43°F) and average minimum temperature is 4°C (40°F).
The longest days in Sooke Beach are in June, with an average of 16.1 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 8.3 hours of daylight per day.
The sunniest days in Sooke Beach are in July which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index is the highest in June when it reaches 8.2 and lowest in December when it reaches 0.8.
An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Sooke Beach are found in July when they peak at 16°C (61°F) and lowest in January when they dip to 7°C (45°F).
The sea is best for swimming between May and October when the temperature is above 11°C (52°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
The wettest month in Sooke Beach is November with 16.8cm (6.6inches) of rain and the most days of rain with 18.7 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.
The driest month in Sooke Beach is August with 2.3cm (0.9inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 5.5 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.
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