Whistler Weather in August

What's the weather like in Whistler (British Columbia) in August 2024?

The climate in Whistler during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Whistler and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Whistler weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 17.1°C 62.7°F
Nightly temperature 7°C 44.5°F
Average temperature 12°C 53.6°F
Daily sunshine 8 hrs
Avg rainfall 66 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 12.8°C 55.1°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average August is the 2nd driest month of the year in Whistler with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Whistler

Whistler average temperature in August

August rainfall

Whistler average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Whistler average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Whistler in August 2024.

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Whistler weather stats

Whistler weather statistics
Hottest month: August 16.8°C 62.2°F
Driest month: July 66mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: July 9hrs
Coldest month: January -2.1°C 28.2°F
Wettest month: December 216mm 8.5ins
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