Telkwa Weather in August
Telkwa in August
The short of it: Telkwa in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 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 22° · low 8° · rain 42 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Telkwa an average August high of 22°, a low of 8° and some 42 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 42 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 55 min in mid-August, 111 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, Telkwa runs about middling and drier than most in August. Smithers, 12 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Telkwa, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmithersBritish Columbia | 12 km NW | 20° | 8° | 49 mm |
| HoustonBritish Columbia | 41 km SE | 22° | 8° | 36 mm |
| New HazeltonBritish Columbia | 70 km NNW | 21° | 8° | 60 mm |
| Burns LakeBritish Columbia | 98 km ESE | 21° | 8° | 42 mm |
| TerraceBritish Columbia | 102 km W | 22° | 12° | 73 mm |
| KitimatBritish Columbia | 126 km SW | 22° | 13° | 104 mm |
| Fraser LakeBritish Columbia | 159 km ESE | 22° | 8° | 45 mm |
| Fort St. JamesBritish Columbia | 182 km E | 22° | 8° | 47 mm |