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Coquitlam Weather in August

Coquitlam in August

The short of it: Coquitlam in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 66 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 July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Coquitlam an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 66 mm of rain. No month in Coquitlam runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 66 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, Coquitlam runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Coquitlam Town Centre, 1 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Coquitlam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 15 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
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
Coquitlam Town CentreBritish Columbia1 km SW24°14°68 mm
Port CoquitlamBritish Columbia2 km SSE25°14°66 mm
Port MoodyBritish Columbia3 km W24°14°68 mm
Coquitlam WestBritish Columbia8 km WSW23°13°69 mm
CaribooBritish Columbia8 km WSW23°13°69 mm
Fraser HeightsBritish Columbia9 km S25°13°61 mm
GuildfordBritish Columbia10 km S25°14°62 mm
Surrey City CentreBritish Columbia12 km SSW25°14°60 mm

The Almanac · Coquitlam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Coquitlam runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Coquitlam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°334 mm11 km/h8 h 37 min✦
February9°2°149 mm10 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March11°3°208 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April15°6°160 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May19°9°115 mm10 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦
June21°12°93 mm10 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
July24°14°51 mm10 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
August25°14°66 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°94 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October14°7°226 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November10°4°343 mm11 km/h9 h 1 min✦
December6°1°256 mm12 km/h8 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Coquitlam in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Coquitlam in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. No month in Coquitlam runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Coquitlam?

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

How long are the days in 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 Coquitlam in August?

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

What should I pack for Coquitlam in August?

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

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