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Appleton Weather in August

Appleton in August

The short of it: Appleton in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 108 mm · daylight 14 h 22 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

August in Appleton brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 11°, with about 108 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 22 min in mid-August, 86 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Appleton runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Glenwood, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Appleton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 22 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GlenwoodNewfoundland and Labrador1 km W22°11°109 mm
GanderNewfoundland and Labrador18 km E22°12°100 mm
Norris ArmNewfoundland and Labrador30 km WNW22°11°113 mm
LewisporteNewfoundland and Labrador32 km NNW22°12°108 mm
EmbreeNewfoundland and Labrador38 km NNW21°12°107 mm
PeterviewNewfoundland and Labrador38 km WNW22°11°110 mm
BotwoodNewfoundland and Labrador40 km WNW22°11°108 mm
Birchy BayNewfoundland and Labrador42 km NNE22°12°110 mm

The Almanac · Appleton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Appleton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°107 mm21 km/h8 h 40 min✦
February-2°-11°100 mm20 km/h10 h 5 min✦
March1°-8°106 mm19 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April6°-2°82 mm18 km/h13 h 38 min✦
May12°2°91 mm16 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦
June17°6°94 mm14 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
July22°11°95 mm14 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
August22°11°108 mm14 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
September18°8°120 mm15 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October11°3°117 mm17 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November6°-1°115 mm19 km/h9 h 4 min✦
December1°-6°114 mm20 km/h8 h 15 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Appleton in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Appleton in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Appleton?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Appleton in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 15 min in December to 16 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Appleton in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Appleton in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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