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Visiting Kitsilano Beach Park, English Bay, Canada in August

August is one of the best months to visit Kitsilano Beach Park for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into September. August has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). August is too cold for swimming in Kitsilano Beach Park for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

August continues the summer trend with warm and sunny weather, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing. Snorkeling and diving are also enjoyable during this month as the water temperatures remain warm and inviting. Also consider visiting Kitsilano Beach Park in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Kitsilano Beach Park in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Kitsilano Beach Park.

August has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.4 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Kitsilano Beach Park in August?

No, August is too cold for swimming in Kitsilano Beach Park for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (61°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is August a good time to holiday in Kitsilano Beach Park?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Kitsilano Beach Park.

August has average maximum temperatures of 23°C (73°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.4 hours of sunshine per day. August has total rainfall of 5.9cm (2.3inches) making it mostly dry with only light showers. There are just 7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (61°F). August is too cold for swimming in Kitsilano Beach Park for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Kitsilano Beach Park warm in August?

Yes, Kitsilano Beach Park is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is 19°C (66°F). The average temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Kitsilano Beach Park in August?

The average day light hours per day in Kitsilano Beach Park in August are 14.4. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Kitsilano Beach Park in August

August is the peak of the summer season, and the beach is extremely crowded. The warm weather and summer holidays attract many locals and tourists, and the beach is packed with people swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying various activities. The Celebration of Light fireworks festival continues into early August, drawing even more crowds. This is the busiest time to visit the beach.

Temperature in Kitsilano Beach Park in August

The weather in August is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into September. The average maximum temperature in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is 23°C (73°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 18°C (65°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is 19°C (66°F). The average temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 15°C (59°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is 15°C (59°F). The minimum temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Kitsilano Beach Park in August

The days in August are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into September. August has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop markedly into September. During August the average day light hours are 14.4 per day in Kitsilano Beach Park. The sunshine percentage is 58% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is typically 7.5 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Kitsilano Beach Park in August

The average sea water temperature in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is 16°C (60.8°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Rainfall in Kitsilano Beach Park in August

August weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise into September. August has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise into September. The average total rainfall in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is 5.9cm (2.3inches) and on average there are 7 rainy days in August making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Kitsilano Beach Park in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is typically 82.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 81.4% in the previous month and 85.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Kitsilano Beach Park in August is typically 67.2%. The average relative humidity is 65.3% in the previous month and 73.5% in the next month.

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