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Barrière Weather in August

Barrière in August

The short of it: Barrière in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 10° · rain 35 mm · daylight 14 h 34 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

Thirty years of records give Barrière an average August high of 28°, a low of 10° and some 35 mm of rain. The height of summer in Barrière, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 34 min in mid-August, 94 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Barrière runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Sun Peaks, 37 km to the SSE, is 7° cooler by day.

August in Barrière, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
18°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 34 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sun PeaksBritish Columbia37 km SSE21°6°46 mm
Heffley CreekBritish Columbia38 km SSW29°12°27 mm
WestsydeBritish Columbia49 km SSW29°12°25 mm
ChaseBritish Columbia51 km SE28°11°31 mm
ClearwaterBritish Columbia51 km N27°10°44 mm
VavenbyBritish Columbia53 km NNE24°8°51 mm
Batchelor HillsBritish Columbia55 km SSW30°13°24 mm
Scotch CreekBritish Columbia56 km SE28°12°34 mm

The Almanac · Barrière Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Barrière, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Barrière by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°45 mm7 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February2°-8°27 mm7 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March9°-4°30 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°1°32 mm9 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°6°46 mm8 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June24°9°55 mm7 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July28°11°46 mm7 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August28°10°35 mm6 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°6°36 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°2°47 mm7 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦
November4°-2°58 mm8 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December0°-7°51 mm7 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barrière in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barrière in August?

Days average 28 °C (82 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Barrière, with afternoons near 28°. Rain is modest, about 35 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Barrière?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Barrière in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 54 min in December to 16 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Barrière in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barrière in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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