Terrace Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Terrace

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
16.0°C
Avg Low
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7.6°C
Avg Temp
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11.8°C
Avg Rain
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113 mm
Avg Humidity
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84%
Avg Wind
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0.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+10.5°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Terrace August Weather Overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Terrace, with average highs near 16°C and lows around 7.6°C (mean 11.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 113 mm of rainfall and 84% relative humidity across the period.

Terrace August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Terrace. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Terrace was 2022 — when the month averaged 14.1°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 9.5°C. Typical August days reach 16°C with nights near 7.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp10.7°C→13.3°C+2.6°C
Max Temp15.0°C→17.6°C+2.6°C
Min Temp6.4°C→8.9°C+2.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

9.0°C–10.5°C9 yr (20%)
10.5°C–12.0°C17 yr (38%)
12.0°C–13.5°C14 yr (31%)
13.5°C–15.0°C5 yr (11%)

Terrace August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the drier months in Terrace, averaging 113 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2020 with 272 mm, while the driest was 2018 at 43 mm.

Terrace August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Terrace during August averages 84%. The most humid August was 2020 at 92%, and the least humid was 1992 at 77%.

Terrace August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Terrace. The sunniest Augusts were 2018 and 2024 at 4.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2020 at 2.7.

Terrace August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Terrace during August is 0.5 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.5 m/s, while the calmest were 2004 and 2013 at 0.4 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Terrace

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Cold
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How August Ranks in Terrace

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Terrace Weather by Month

Terrace August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp11.2°C11.8°C11.4°C12.2°C12.7°C+1.5°C
Avg High15.5°C16.1°C15.4°C16.4°C16.8°C+1.3°C
Avg Low6.8°C7.6°C7.4°C8.0°C8.5°C+1.7°C
Avg Rain102 mm117 mm125 mm98 mm126 mm+24 mm

Extreme August Records in Terrace

🔥Warmest August29.2°C1990
🧊Coldest August0.8°C1992
🌧️Wettest August272 mm2020
🏜️Driest August43 mm2018
🌬️Windiest August0.5 m/s1981

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Terrace have risen by about 2.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of 0.8°C (1992) to a record high of 29.2°C (1990).

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Rainfall in August is one of the drier months, averaging 113 mm, with a wettest year of 272 mm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Terrace?

One of the best times to visit Terrace

August is one of the best times to visit Terrace. Expect days averaging 16°C and nights around 7.6°C (mean 11.8°C) — warmer than Terrace's yearly average — with higher rainfall (113 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Terrace's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Terrace Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Terrace, with average highs near 16°C and lows around 7.6°C (mean 11.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 113 mm of rainfall and 84% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 113 mm of rainfall in Terrace, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 272 mm (2020), and the driest just 43 mm (2018). Humidity sits around 84% and average wind speed is 0.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How August has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 2.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 15°C to 17.6°C and overnight lows from 6.4°C to 8.9°C over the same span.
August Weather in Terrace, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202518.0°C13.5°C9.0°C29.2°C5.6°C109 mm81%0.5 m/s4.1
202417.9°C13.3°C8.7°C27.3°C4.5°C66 mm79%0.5 m/s4.7
202318.5°C13.9°C9.4°C27.2°C6.7°C71 mm81%0.5 m/s4.3
2022 🔥18.5°C14.1°C9.7°C27.9°C6.5°C112 mm84%0.5 m/s4.4
202115.3°C11.5°C7.6°C25.2°C3.2°C123 mm87%0.5 m/s3.9
2020 🌧️12.9°C9.9°C6.9°C19.3°C3.7°C272 mm92%0.5 m/s2.7
201916.4°C12.2°C8.0°C23.9°C4.0°C109 mm85%0.5 m/s4.3
201817.4°C12.8°C8.2°C27.2°C4.9°C43 mm81%0.5 m/s4.7
201717.1°C13.0°C8.8°C26.8°C5.1°C134 mm85%0.5 m/s4
201617.1°C12.9°C8.6°C23.2°C5.1°C84 mm86%0.5 m/s4.3
201514.8°C11.1°C7.3°C18.6°C4.1°C114 mm86%0.5 m/s3.7
201417.7°C13.1°C8.4°C24.6°C5.6°C82 mm82%0.5 m/s4.4
201317.1°C13.0°C8.9°C24.9°C4.6°C115 mm85%0.4 m/s4.2
201216.4°C12.2°C7.9°C23.0°C4.2°C80 mm85%0.5 m/s4
201113.3°C9.6°C5.9°C18.1°C1.4°C131 mm87%0.5 m/s3.7
201016.4°C11.9°C7.5°C28.5°C4.3°C92 mm82%0.5 m/s4.2
200915.7°C11.5°C7.4°C22.8°C3.9°C103 mm84%0.5 m/s4
200815.2°C11.2°C7.2°C23.9°C3.8°C159 mm87%0.5 m/s3.8
200715.2°C11.0°C6.8°C22.2°C1.8°C114 mm84%0.5 m/s4.2
200614.1°C10.2°C6.3°C21.2°C4.2°C84 mm86%0.5 m/s4
200516.5°C12.4°C8.4°C26.4°C5.1°C137 mm84%0.5 m/s4.1
200418.5°C13.7°C9.0°C26.8°C2.9°C96 mm81%0.4 m/s4.5
200315.1°C11.2°C7.4°C23.1°C3.9°C125 mm85%0.5 m/s4.1
200214.7°C10.8°C7.0°C19.1°C4.3°C98 mm86%0.5 m/s3.8
200115.4°C11.4°C7.5°C23.3°C4.8°C180 mm85%0.5 m/s3.7
200014.0°C10.3°C6.7°C23.8°C3.4°C149 mm88%0.5 m/s4.1
199915.3°C11.4°C7.6°C26.0°C3.0°C190 mm86%0.5 m/s3.9
199814.9°C10.8°C6.6°C22.7°C2.7°C168 mm85%0.5 m/s4
199717.0°C12.7°C8.4°C23.6°C5.8°C85 mm83%0.5 m/s4.1
199614.3°C10.5°C6.7°C21.9°C3.6°C146 mm87%0.5 m/s3.3
199513.4°C9.7°C6.1°C17.7°C4.5°C105 mm85%0.5 m/s4.3
199418.8°C13.9°C8.9°C25.1°C4.9°C88 mm78%0.5 m/s4.1
199317.2°C12.6°C8.0°C27.6°C4.5°C80 mm80%0.5 m/s4.1
199216.8°C11.9°C6.9°C24.5°C0.8°C51 mm77%0.5 m/s4.3
199115.9°C11.8°C7.7°C26.8°C3.0°C133 mm84%0.5 m/s3.6
199017.5°C13.1°C8.7°C29.2°C4.4°C123 mm83%0.5 m/s3.5
198916.8°C12.5°C8.3°C21.2°C5.8°C90 mm85%0.5 m/s3.9
198815.2°C11.1°C6.9°C22.9°C4.4°C107 mm86%0.5 m/s3.6
198716.2°C11.7°C7.1°C23.5°C4.4°C82 mm81%0.5 m/s4.2
198616.5°C11.7°C7.0°C24.5°C2.4°C62 mm80%0.5 m/s4.2
198514.5°C10.1°C5.6°C19.9°C3.3°C74 mm84%0.5 m/s3.9
1984 ❄️13.5°C9.5°C5.5°C19.9°C1.4°C185 mm87%0.5 m/s3.7
198314.3°C10.4°C6.5°C21.9°C4.1°C129 mm86%0.5 m/s—
198214.6°C10.4°C6.2°C22.6°C3.4°C67 mm84%0.5 m/s—
198117.9°C13.0°C8.0°C28.0°C3.3°C119 mm81%0.5 m/s—

Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Terrace August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Terrace in August?▼

The average high in August is around 16°C with lows near 7.6°C (mean 11.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Terrace in August?▼

August averages 113 mm of rainfall in Terrace, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 272 mm in 2020.

What was the hottest August on record in Terrace?▼

The hottest August reached 29.2°C in 1990. The coldest dipped to 0.8°C in 1992.

Has August in Terrace gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 2.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 15°C to 17.6°C and overnight lows from 6.4°C to 8.9°C over the same span.

Is August a good time to visit Terrace?▼

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Terrace and one of the drier months, so plan for around 16°C daytime highs and 7.6°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Terrace?▼

Not quite — August is the 11th coolest month in Terrace, averaging 11.8°C.

What should I pack for Terrace in August?▼

For August in Terrace, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 16°C and lows of 7.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Terrace humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 84% — quite humid.

How windy is Terrace in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 0.5 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 0.5 m/s (1981).

Which August had the most rainfall in Terrace?▼

The wettest August on record was 2020 with 272 mm. On average, August sees 113 mm.

Where does this August weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Terrace behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.