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Central Coquitlam Weather in August

Central Coquitlam in August

The short of it: Central Coquitlam in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Central Coquitlam an average August high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 69 mm of rain. No month in Central Coquitlam runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 69 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; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Central Coquitlam runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Port Moody, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Central Coquitlam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 18 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Jan
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 23 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port MoodyBritish Columbia3 km NNE24°14°68 mm
Coquitlam WestBritish Columbia3 km W23°13°69 mm
CaribooBritish Columbia3 km WSW23°13°69 mm
Coquitlam Town CentreBritish Columbia4 km ENE24°14°68 mm
CoquitlamBritish Columbia5 km ENE25°14°66 mm
Port CoquitlamBritish Columbia5 km E25°14°66 mm
Fraser HeightsBritish Columbia8 km SSE25°13°61 mm
New WestminsterBritish Columbia8 km SW24°14°57 mm

The Almanac · Central Coquitlam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Central Coquitlam runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Central Coquitlam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°2°338 mm12 km/h8 h 37 min✦
February8°2°159 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March10°3°212 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April14°6°164 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May18°9°111 mm10 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦
June20°12°95 mm10 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
July23°14°51 mm10 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
August24°14°69 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°90 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October14°7°229 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November9°4°359 mm11 km/h9 h 2 min✦
December6°2°265 mm12 km/h8 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Central Coquitlam in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Central Coquitlam in August?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Central Coquitlam runs warmer: highs about 24°. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Central Coquitlam?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Central Coquitlam in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 12 min in December to 16 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Central Coquitlam in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Central Coquitlam in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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