Saanich climate

Saanich Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Saanich, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 21°C on August 1 to 20°C on August 31, and lows from 13°C to 12°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 37 mm over about 6 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Saanich, in °C, with the record for each date.5101520253035151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
21°C
Average low
13°C
Precipitation
37 mm
Reanalysis high
31°CAug 4, 1993
Reanalysis low
9°CAug 30, 2008
Daylight
15 h 03 min to 13 h 27 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
12°C
Wind
7.9 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 121°C13°C28°C 200910°C 201118%
Aug 221°C13°C28°C 201710°C 200819%
Aug 321°C13°C28°C 20179°C 200819%
Aug 421°C13°C31°C 199311°C 200820%
Aug 521°C13°C27°C 200810°C 200219%
Aug 621°C13°C26°C 201910°C 199619%
Aug 721°C13°C29°C 201810°C 200220%
Aug 821°C13°C29°C 201811°C 199520%
Aug 921°C13°C28°C 200411°C 202021%
Aug 1021°C13°C27°C 200110°C 201120%
Aug 1121°C13°C30°C 201411°C 201121%
Aug 1221°C13°C29°C 201510°C 199520%
Aug 1321°C13°C28°C 200210°C 199520%
Aug 1421°C13°C28°C 201010°C 199521%
Aug 1521°C13°C30°C 201010°C 199522%
Aug 1621°C13°C29°C 202010°C 200021%
Aug 1721°C13°C29°C 20129°C 200021%
Aug 1821°C13°C27°C 201510°C 199522%
Aug 1921°C13°C30°C 201611°C 201722%
Aug 2021°C13°C27°C 201610°C 201022%
Aug 2121°C13°C27°C 201811°C 201023%
Aug 2221°C12°C25°C 201310°C 200924%
Aug 2320°C12°C25°C 200010°C 201025%
Aug 2420°C12°C27°C 199610°C 199325%
Aug 2520°C12°C29°C 201610°C 199325%
Aug 2620°C12°C26°C 201610°C 200826%
Aug 2720°C12°C26°C 200610°C 200027%
Aug 2820°C12°C28°C 20179°C 201028%
Aug 2920°C12°C26°C 19969°C 201028%
Aug 3020°C12°C25°C 19989°C 200828%
Aug 3120°C12°C27°C 19989°C 200829%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Saanich, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 8:51 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 7:57 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.