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Strathcona Regional District
Strathcona Regional District
British Columbia, Canada

Hecate

Hecate 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.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time10:19
49.85° N, 126.75° WElevation 5 mUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
The year in Hecateweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month561mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Hecate at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJanuary

643 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

92 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 112 km

Weather in Hecate

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°3°0.7 mm
Fri23 Oct14°0°
Sat24 Oct10°4°49.8 mm
Sun25 Oct12°4°10.6 mm
Mon26 Oct17°3°
Tue27 Oct16°2°
Wed28 Oct17°3°
Thu29 Oct18°3°
Fri30 Oct16°5°

When to go to Hecate

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131616304859676665361313
High7°8°10°12°15°18°19°20°19°14°9°7°
Low2°1°2°4°7°9°11°12°10°6°3°1°
Rain (mm)64344242734920917392135220561707584
Wet days242223202018141515192424
Sea9°8°9°10°11°12°13°14°13°12°10°9°

What's on in Hecate

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

Monuments and museums in Hecate

All monuments

Nature around Hecate

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 Hecate

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hecate

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Yuquot 80 km ←2014 · 75 km
6.4Yuquot 21 km ←2011 · 37 km
6.4Yuquot 25 km ←2004 · 30 km
6.2Estevan Point 104 km ←1996 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Hecate

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

Places near Hecate

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hecate?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hecate.
What is the hottest month in Hecate?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Hecate?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hecate?
January is the wettest month with about 643 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Hecate?
The sea is warmest in August at about 14°C and coolest in February at about 8°C.