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Guildford Weather in August

Guildford in August

The short of it: Guildford in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °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 25° · low 14° · rain 62 mm · daylight 14 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Guildford an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 62 mm of rain. The height of summer in Guildford, with afternoons near 25°. 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, Guildford runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Fraser Heights, 2 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Guildford, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 17 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
Fraser HeightsBritish Columbia2 km NE25°13°61 mm
FleetwoodBritish Columbia3 km S25°14°62 mm
Surrey City CentreBritish Columbia3 km WSW25°14°60 mm
WhalleyBritish Columbia5 km WSW25°14°60 mm
NewtonBritish Columbia7 km SSW24°14°57 mm
New WestminsterBritish Columbia8 km WNW24°14°57 mm
Port CoquitlamBritish Columbia9 km NNE25°14°66 mm
CaribooBritish Columbia9 km NW23°13°69 mm

The Almanac · Guildford 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 Guildford, with afternoons near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Guildford by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°286 mm12 km/h8 h 38 min✦
February9°2°137 mm11 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March11°3°175 mm12 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April14°6°142 mm11 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦
May19°9°99 mm10 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
June21°12°84 mm10 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
July24°14°45 mm10 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°14°62 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°80 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October15°7°192 mm9 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November10°4°302 mm11 km/h9 h 2 min✦
December7°1°223 mm12 km/h8 h 13 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guildford in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guildford in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Guildford, with afternoons near 25°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Guildford?

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

How long are the days in Guildford 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 12 min in June.

Does it snow in Guildford in August?

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

What should I pack for Guildford in August?

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

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