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Burnside-Gorge Weather in August

Burnside-Gorge in August

The short of it: Burnside-Gorge in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 13° · rain 21 mm · daylight 14 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Burnside-Gorge an average August high of 23°, a low of 13° and some 21 mm of rain. No month in Burnside-Gorge runs warmer: highs about 23°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 19 min in mid-August, 84 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Burnside-Gorge runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Victoria West, 1 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Burnside-Gorge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 19 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Victoria WestBritish Columbia1 km SSW23°13°21 mm
TillicumBritish Columbia2 km WNW23°13°21 mm
VictoriaBritish Columbia2 km ESE23°13°21 mm
Victoria-DowntownBritish Columbia2 km SSE23°13°21 mm
EsquimaltBritish Columbia3 km WSW23°13°21 mm
FernwoodBritish Columbia3 km ESE23°13°21 mm
James BayBritish Columbia3 km S23°13°21 mm
CareyBritish Columbia3 km NNW23°13°22 mm

The Almanac · Burnside-Gorge Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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No month in Burnside-Gorge runs warmer: highs about 23°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Burnside-Gorge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°3°128 mm13 km/h8 h 44 min✦
February8°3°70 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
March10°4°68 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April13°6°40 mm13 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
May17°9°29 mm12 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°11°22 mm13 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°13°13 mm12 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°13°21 mm11 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°11°29 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°7°78 mm10 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November9°4°132 mm12 km/h9 h 7 min✦
December7°3°116 mm13 km/h8 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Burnside-Gorge in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Burnside-Gorge in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain over the month. No month in Burnside-Gorge runs warmer: highs about 23°. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Burnside-Gorge?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Burnside-Gorge in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Burnside-Gorge in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Burnside-Gorge in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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