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Monthly climate in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sooke features a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb).Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -7 °C (19 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1547 mm (60.9 inches) and receives 158 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sooke enjoys an average of 2766 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 22 minutes to 16 hours 1 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada §

The warmest months in Sooke are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 6 °C (41 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sooke experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Daily mean 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Average low 5°C
(41°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum 0°C
(32°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 0°C
(33°F)
Minimum -3°C
(26°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada §

Sooke usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 19 rainy days and 246 mm (9.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sooke are June, July and August. On average, 26 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 228 (9.0) 169 (6.7) 130 (5.1) 112 (4.4) 52 (2.1) 43 (1.7) 15 (0.6) 21 (0.8) 95 (3.7) 170 (6.7) 266 (10.5) 244 (9.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 18 19 16 15 9 7 3 4 11 15 19 22

Monthly sunshine hours in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada §

The sunniest months in Sooke are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sooke: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 83 146 213 240 330 345 383 345 259 195 125 97
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 49m 10h 13m 11h 57m 13h 43m 15h 14m 16h 1m 15h 35m 14h 13m 12h 30m 10h 44m 9h 11m 8h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Sooke, British Columbia, Canada §

Sooke experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sooke UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sooke, British Columbia, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 5 6 8 9 9 8 7 5 2 1