Courtenay Weather in August
Courtenay in August
The short of it: Courtenay in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 38 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Courtenay an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 38 mm of rain. No month in Courtenay runs warmer: highs about 24°. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 26 min in mid-August, 88 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Courtenay runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Comox, 4 km to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Courtenay, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 12 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ComoxBritish Columbia | 4 km E | 24° | 13° | 37 mm |
| RoystonBritish Columbia | 6 km SE | 23° | 12° | 37 mm |
| CumberlandBritish Columbia | 8 km SSW | 23° | 11° | 42 mm |
| Union BayBritish Columbia | 14 km SE | 23° | 12° | 37 mm |
| Denman Island Trust AreaBritish Columbia | 21 km SE | 23° | 12° | 36 mm |
| Denman IslandBritish Columbia | 21 km SE | 23° | 12° | 36 mm |
| Oyster RiverBritish Columbia | 22 km NNW | 23° | 12° | 40 mm |
| Fanny BayBritish Columbia | 25 km SSE | 23° | 12° | 37 mm |