Burnaby Weather in August
Burnaby in August
The short of it: Burnaby in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 67 mm · daylight 14 h 23 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July
August in Burnaby brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 14°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. No month in Burnaby runs warmer: highs about 23°. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 23 min in mid-August, 87 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Burnaby runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Cariboo, 5 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
August in Burnaby, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 19 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaribooBritish Columbia | 5 km ESE | 23° | 13° | 69 mm |
| Coquitlam WestBritish Columbia | 5 km E | 23° | 13° | 69 mm |
| MetrotownBritish Columbia | 6 km SW | 24° | 14° | 60 mm |
| Hastings-SunriseBritish Columbia | 6 km WNW | 24° | 15° | 61 mm |
| Renfrew-CollingwoodBritish Columbia | 7 km WSW | 24° | 14° | 59 mm |
| New WestminsterBritish Columbia | 7 km SSE | 24° | 14° | 57 mm |
| KillarneyBritish Columbia | 8 km SW | 24° | 14° | 55 mm |
| East HastingsBritish Columbia | 8 km W | 24° | 15° | 57 mm |