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Victoria Weather in August

Victoria in August

The short of it: Victoria in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 224 mm (8.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 224 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

August in Victoria brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 23°, with about 224 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 224 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-August, 15 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Victoria runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Gouyave, 4 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Victoria, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 24 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GouyaveSaint John Parish4 km SW31°24°217 mm
Grand RoySaint John Parish8 km SSW31°24°217 mm
SauteursSaint Patrick Parish8 km ENE31°24°233 mm
Upper La TasteSaint Patrick Parish10 km E31°25°233 mm
TivoliSaint Andrew Parish10 km E31°25°233 mm
GrenvilleSaint Andrew Parish12 km SE31°24°227 mm
Saint George'sSaint George Parish16 km SSW31°25°212 mm
Saint David’sSaint David Parish16 km SSE30°23°223 mm

The Almanac · Victoria Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 224 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Victoria by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°22°182 mm17 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
February28°22°83 mm18 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦✦
March29°22°76 mm18 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April29°23°70 mm18 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May30°24°94 mm18 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
June30°23°172 mm18 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦
July30°23°200 mm15 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
August30°23°224 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
September30°24°204 mm12 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
October30°23°237 mm13 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
November29°23°273 mm14 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
December29°22°200 mm15 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Victoria in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Victoria in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 224 mm (8.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 224 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Victoria?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Victoria in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 25 min in December to 12 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Victoria in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Victoria in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor