Gibsons weather in August
Temperature, sea and sunshine in August: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in August
Fair
Best time to visit: July – August
What is the weather like in Gibsons in August?
In August, Gibsons is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 18.0 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 64 mm. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Gibsons.
August compared
How the weather changes from July to September. Tap a month to open it.
| JulyJul | AugustAug | SeptemberSep | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 53 | 55 | 24 |
| Day | 22° | 22° | 18° |
| Night | 15° | 16° | 13° |
| Sea | 18° | 18° | 15° |
| Sun | 11 h | 10 h | 7 h |
| Rain days | 8 | 7 | 11 |
More details for August
- Daylight
- 14 h 30 min06:04 – 20:34
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 47 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC−7America/Vancouver
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %47 %
- Seaweight 25 %14 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %76 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in August
- Wetsuit for longer swims
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Gibsons in August: quick answers
Is Gibsons hot in August?
Warm rather than hot: in August, daytime highs in Gibsons average 22 °C and nights cool to about 16 °C.
Can you swim in Gibsons in August?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in August the sea averages just 18.0 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Gibsons in August?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 64 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences