August
Other strong months: July and September
72/100 weather score
Canada · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Sooke
For Sooke, August has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 17.6°C, nights average 11.2°C, and rainfall totals about 28 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthAugust
Typical daytime high17.6°C
Typical night-time low11.2°C
August rainfall28 mm
August
Other strong months: July and September
38/100 weather score
August
Other strong months: July and June
90/100 weather score
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4 months fit your choices for Sooke
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January, November and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 8.4°C, 16° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
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These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Sooke?
August is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 17.6°C and 28 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Sooke?
August is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 17.6°C and a night-time low of 11.2°C.
Which month has the least rain?
July has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 18 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sea | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.4°C | 4.2°C | 190 mm | 15.7 | 7.9°C | 8 h 44 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| February | 8.7°C | 4.2°C | 114 mm | 11.8 | 7.9°C | 10 h 07 | 11 | Good coverage |
| March | 10°C | 5°C | 126 mm | 13.8 | 8.2°C | 11 h 44 | 13 | Strong coverage |
| April | 11.5°C | 6.6°C | 72 mm | 11 | 9.0°C | 13 h 35 | 31 | Good coverage |
| May | 13.8°C | 8.6°C | 42 mm | 8.1 | 10.1°C | 15 h 11 | 49 | Strong coverage |
| June | 15.3°C | 10.1°C | 40 mm | 5.8 | 11.0°C | 16 h 04 | 59 | Good coverage |
| July | 16.7°C | 11°C | 18 mm | 3.3 | 11.7°C | 15 h 43 | 69 | Good coverage |
| August | 17.6°C | 11.2°C | 28 mm | 3.6 | 11.9°C | 14 h 20 | 72 | Strong coverage |
| September | 16.8°C | 10.5°C | 59 mm | 6.8 | 11.2°C | 12 h 31 | 61 | Strong coverage |
| October | 13.2°C | 8.6°C | 138 mm | 12.4 | 10.1°C | 10 h 43 | 30 | Strong coverage |
| November | 10.2°C | 6°C | 193 mm | 16 | 9.2°C | 9 h 08 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| December | 8.3°C | 4.2°C | 170 mm | 15.3 | 8.5°C | 8 h 20 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.8°C19 Jan 2005 | -9.5°C12 Jan 2024 | 101 mm24 Jan 1993 | 405 mm2011 · driest 0 mm in 1997 | 33 |
| February | 17.5°C8 Feb 1993 | -5.8°C25 Feb 2011 | 133 mm18 Feb 1995 | 307 mm1995 · driest 3 mm in 2009 | 34 |
| March | 21.3°C19 Mar 2019 | -3.3°C7 Mar 2002 | 66 mm12 Mar 2013 | 233 mm2014 · driest 4 mm in 2010 | 33 |
| April | 23.1°C30 Apr 1998 | 0.4°C14 Apr 2011 | 47 mm8 Apr 2010 | 139 mm2011 · driest 3 mm in 2009 | 32 |
| May | 27.8°C27 May 2005 | 1.2°C6 May 2002 | 56 mm3 May 2010 | 106 mm1993 · driest 5 mm in 2008 | 32 |
| June | 29.3°C29 Jun 1995 | 5.7°C18 Jun 1996 | 34 mm22 Jun 2011 | 73 mm1997 · driest 1 mm in 2015 | 31 |
| July | 30.1°C22 Jul 2002 | 7.3°C9 Jul 1994 | 38 mm8 Jul 1997 | 72 mm1997 · driest 0 mm in 2013 | 32 |
| August | 30.9°C10 Aug 1997 | 6.5°C21 Aug 1996 | 42 mm6 Aug 1995 | 89 mm2004 · driest 1 mm in 2007 | 32 |
| September | 28.9°C7 Sep 2020 | 4.6°C21 Sep 1993 | 101 mm29 Sep 2005 | 143 mm2013 · driest 0 mm in 2008 | 32 |
| October | 22.6°C1 Oct 2022 | 1.6°C31 Oct 1995 | 140 mm16 Oct 2003 | 387 mm2003 · driest 2 mm in 2008 | 32 |
| November | 18.8°C8 Nov 2016 | -7.0°C23 Nov 2010 | 99 mm7 Nov 1995 | 483 mm1995 · driest 16 mm in 2008 | 32 |
| December | 17.8°C14 Dec 2018 | -8.2°C27 Dec 2021 | 74 mm12 Dec 2010 | 289 mm1994 · driest 4 mm in 2009 | 33 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| February | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| March | 0 | <1 | 4 |
| April | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| May | <1 | 0 | <1 |
| June | <1 | 0 | <1 |
| July | 1 | 0 | <1 |
| August | 1 | 0 | <1 |
| September | <1 | 0 | 2 |
| October | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| November | 0 | <1 | 7 |
| December | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 52% | 20% | 63% | 6.8–9.9°C |
| February | 0% | 43% | 12% | 54% | 6.8–10.2°C |
| March | <1% | 45% | 13% | 59% | 8.1–11.3°C |
| April | <1% | 37% | 7% | 48% | 10.2–12.7°C |
| May | 6% | 25% | 3% | 31% | 11.9–15.5°C |
| June | 7% | 20% | 3% | 19% | 14.1–16.3°C |
| July | 10% | 10% | 2% | 7% | 14.5–18.5°C |
| August | 17% | 11% | 2% | 8% | 16.4–19.5°C |
| September | 14% | 23% | 6% | 28% | 15.7–18.1°C |
| October | <1% | 41% | 15% | 57% | 12.3–14.5°C |
| November | 0% | 53% | 23% | 71% | 8.7–11.5°C |
| December | 0% | 49% | 20% | 66% | 6.2–9.9°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 6151264
- NOAA station
- CA001017254 · SHERINGHAM POINT
- Station distance
- 14 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 23 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 48.37°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Sea temperature
- NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology, nearest open water 8 km from the place centre. A sheltered bay can run warmer than the open sea it is measured from.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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