VANCOUVER – Weather – Vancouver is all readyto be enjoying a sunny Monday, with temperatures reaching up to 24°C this afternoon.
The sky is mostly clear, and there’s a gentle breeze from the west at about 15 km/h, making for an ideal summer day. The UV index is moderate, so if you’re planning to be outside, sunscreen is recommended.
Tonight: As we move into the evening, expect a few clouds to roll in. There’s a 60% chance of showers late in the evening, with a possible thunderstorm. Temperatures will cool down to around 17°C, and the wind will shift to the southeast, maintaining a light breeze at about 20 km/h.
Tomorrow Tuesday will continue with similar weather—a mix of sun and cloud, with a high of 22°C. The chance of showers will persist into the afternoon, especially towards the evening, so it might be wise to keep an umbrella handy.
Looking Ahead:
- Wednesday: A slightly cooler day with highs of 20°C and a chance of light showers.
Historical Fact: On August 19th, Vancouver has recorded temperatures as high as 28.3°C in 1941, while the lowest was 8.3°C back in 1945. The most precipitation on this date was 26.7 mm in 1954.
Wardrobe Tip: Today’s weather is perfect for summer attire, but keep a light jacket or sweater for the evening in case the rain and cooler temperatures arrive.
Weather Trivia: Vancouver’s weather in August is typically mild and pleasant, but the city has seen its fair share of surprising weather on this date, from heavy rainfalls to unseasonably warm temperatures frequent.