August

The warmest and sunniest month of the year.
The temperatures range from 12-22 C 52-75 F
with an average of .75 inches of rain.

Events


August 1 Symphony Splash
The biggest audience the Victoria Symphony plays to every year, is at Symphony Splash in the Inner Harbour. With conductor at the helm, musicians play a selection of classics and pops for a summertime audience of up to 40,000. The big finish - Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture is always a crowd pleaser.

Aug 14 - 15 Victoria Dragon Boat Festival - 10th Anniversary
This colourful and popular August event offers something for everyone: dragon boating in the Inner Harbour, multicultural entertainment and Dragonland for the kids.

Aug 26 - Sept 6 Victoria Fringe Festival
Anything goes at this annual alternative theatre festival. The festival is a summer's-end 12-day celebration of some of the most innovative theatre offered anywhere in the country at eight locations throughout downtown Victoria.