Weather in Nanaimo in August

Nanaimo, Canada averages a high of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and low of 15.3°C (59.5°F) in August, with 5 rain days and 12.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 89/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Nanaimo is July.

High
22°C72°F
Low
15°C60°F
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5
rain days
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12.5
hrs/day sunshine
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69%
humidity
89Excellent

August in Nanaimo is warm and mostly dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Nanaimo?

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How much does it rain in Nanaimo in August?

Nanaimo receives an average of 33.6mm of rainfall across 5 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1331.5mm.

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What should I pack for Nanaimo in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 22°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
13 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Traveling to Canada in August?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31