August Weather in Nakusp, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Nakusp, Canada hovers around 17°C (63°F), with a minimum dipping to 5°C (42°F) and a maximum reaching up to 35°C (94°F). Expect a total precipitation of 39 mm (1.5 in) over approximately 6 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 82%.

August Temperature in Nakusp

In August in Nakusp, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F), with maximums reaching up to 35°C (94°F) and minimums dropping as low as 5°C (42°F). This variation in temperatures makes Nakusp a great destination for travelers looking to experience both warm and cooler weather during their visit.

August Weather in Nakusp: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Nakusp, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nakusp, August typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nakusp generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Nakusp

In Nakusp in August, the precipitation amount is 39 mm (1.5 in), occurring over the course of 6 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Nakusp

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nakusp, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Nakusp, August typically receives around 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Nakusp

In Nakusp in August, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you—comfortable yet heavy, making outdoor activities more taxing and requiring frequent breaks for hydration.

August Average Humidity in Nakusp

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nakusp, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Nakusp is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Nakusp

In Nakusp in August, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Nakusp.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nakusp for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Nakusp in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Nakusp typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Nakusp August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Nakusp Compares to Other Months

Weather in Nakusp varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Nakusp, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nakusp, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-6°C (21°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)94%low
February Weather-6°C (21°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)93%moderate
March Weather-1°C (31°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)92%moderate
April Weather3°C (37°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)89%high
May Weather9°C (49°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)85%very high
June Weather13°C (56°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)84%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)85%very high
August Weather17°C (63°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)82%very high
September Weather12°C (53°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)81%high
October Weather4°C (39°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)90%moderate
November Weather0°C (31°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)95%low
December Weather-5°C (24°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)98%low

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