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Vernon Weather in August

Vernon in August

The short of it: Vernon in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain and about 14 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 13° · rain 23 mm · daylight 14 h 29 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May

August in Vernon brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 13°, with about 23 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 29 min in mid-August, 91 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Vernon runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Coldstream, 8 km to the SE, is 2° cooler by day.

August in Vernon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus September
7° warmer
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
Nov–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 29 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ColdstreamBritish Columbia8 km SE28°11°26 mm
LavingtonBritish Columbia13 km ESE27°11°28 mm
SpallumcheenBritish Columbia15 km NNE28°12°25 mm
OyamaBritish Columbia18 km SSW27°12°25 mm
ArmstrongBritish Columbia21 km NNE29°12°26 mm
LumbyBritish Columbia22 km E27°11°27 mm
Okanagan CentreBritish Columbia27 km SSW27°13°24 mm
WinfieldBritish Columbia29 km SSW28°12°24 mm

The Almanac · Vernon Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Vernon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-5°40 mm7 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
February4°-4°22 mm6 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦
March10°0°27 mm8 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
April17°4°29 mm8 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°8°42 mm8 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°11°49 mm7 km/h16 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July30°14°32 mm8 km/h15 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
August29°13°23 mm7 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
September23°9°32 mm6 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°3°42 mm7 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
November6°0°50 mm8 km/h8 h 55 min✦✦
December1°-4°42 mm7 km/h8 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vernon in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vernon in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 23 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Vernon?

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

How long are the days in Vernon in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 3 min in December to 16 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Vernon in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vernon in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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