Weather in Victoria, Canada in August

So you're interested in going to Victoria, Canada in August

August is a slightly cold and very dry time for sunbathing in Victoria. August is an excellent month for swimming in Victoria with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Victoria in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather.

Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Temperature in Victoria in August

The average maximum temperature in Victoria in August is 20°. The average maximum temperature is 20° in the previous month and 18° in the next month.

The average temperature in Victoria in August is 16°. The average temperature ranges is 16° in the previous month and 14° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Victoria in August is 12°. The minimum temperature is 12° in the previous month and 11° in the next month.

Sunshine in Victoria in August

The average day light hours per day in Victoria in August are 14.4 and there are 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average during August making it a sunny month with few clouds.

The ultraviolet index in Victoria in August is typically 7.2 during August. 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.

Sea Temperature in Victoria in August

The average sea water temperature in Victoria in August is 29.3° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Victoria in August

The average total rainfall in Victoria in August is 1.7cm and on average there are 4.5 rainy days in August making it a very dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Victoria in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Victoria in August is 13° which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 13° in the previous month and 12° in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Victoria in August is typically 93.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.3% in the previous month and 93.8% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Victoria in August is typically 79.9%. The average relative humidity is 77.6% in the previous month and 81.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Victoria in August

The average maximum wind speed in Victoria in August is typically 25kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 27kmh in the previous month and 22kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Victoria in August is typically 13kmh. The average wind speed is 15kmh in the previous month and 11kmh in the next month.

The average wind direction in Victoria in August is from the West-Southwest.

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