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Edmonds Weather in August

Edmonds in August

The short of it: Edmonds in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 62 mm (2.4 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 62 mm · daylight 14 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Edmonds an average August high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 62 mm of rain. The height of summer in Edmonds, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 62 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, Edmonds runs about middling and about as wet in August. New Westminster, 2 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Edmonds, 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
January
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 23 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
New WestminsterBritish Columbia2 km ESE24°14°57 mm
MetrotownBritish Columbia5 km WNW24°14°60 mm
North DeltaBritish Columbia6 km SSE24°14°55 mm
CaribooBritish Columbia6 km NE23°13°69 mm
BurnabyBritish Columbia6 km N23°14°67 mm
Coquitlam WestBritish Columbia7 km NE23°13°69 mm
WhalleyBritish Columbia7 km SE25°14°60 mm
Surrey City CentreBritish Columbia7 km ESE25°14°60 mm

The Almanac · Edmonds Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The height of summer in Edmonds, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Edmonds by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°290 mm12 km/h8 h 38 min✦
February9°2°140 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March11°4°181 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April14°6°143 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May18°9°95 mm10 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦
June20°12°84 mm10 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
July24°14°44 mm10 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August24°14°62 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
September20°11°79 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October14°7°195 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November10°4°307 mm11 km/h9 h 2 min✦
December7°2°234 mm12 km/h8 h 13 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Edmonds in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Edmonds in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Edmonds, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Edmonds?

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

How long are the days in Edmonds in August?

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

Does it snow in Edmonds in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Edmonds in August?

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

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