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Regional District of Alberni-Clayoquot
Regional District of Alberni-Clayoquot
British Columbia, Canada

Boat Basin

Boat Basin is a locality in British Columbia, Canada, close to the sea. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time05:39
49.48° N, 126.43° WElevation 34 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
The year in Boat Basinweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec32October
October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month519mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Boat Basin at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthDecember

587 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

100 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

August

Monuments nearby5+

within 128 km

Weather in Boat Basin

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
3°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct9°1°2.1 mm
Fri30 Oct12°1°1.7 mm
Sat31 Oct12°1°
Sun1 Nov13°-2°
Mon2 Nov12°1°1.7 mm
Tue3 Nov13°4°2.2 mm
Wed4 Nov15°2°
Thu5 Nov15°5°
Fri6 Nov12°6°4.7 mm

When to go to Boat Basin

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121414244252737060321212
High8°8°9°12°15°16°18°19°17°13°10°8°
Low3°2°3°5°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Rain (mm)645441434363217188100135218519699587
Wet days231921151616101215192324
Sea9°9°9°10°11°13°13°14°13°12°10°9°

What's on in Boat Basin

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Boat Basin

All monuments

Nature around Boat Basin

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Boat Basin

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Boat Basin

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Yuquot 80 km ←2014 · 96 km
6.4Yuquot 21 km ←2011 · 34 km
6.4Yuquot 25 km ←2004 · 42 km
6.2Estevan Point 104 km ←1996 · 116 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 4 km

Fossils in Canada
Paleogene · 2

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Boat Basin

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Boat Basin

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Boat Basin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Boat Basin.
What is the hottest month in Boat Basin?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Boat Basin?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Boat Basin?
December is the wettest month with about 587 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Boat Basin?
The sea is warmest in August at about 14°C and coolest in February at about 9°C.