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Bécancour Weather in August

Bécancour in August

The short of it: Bécancour in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 14° · rain 109 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bécancour an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 109 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 9 min in mid-August, 77 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Bécancour runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Trois-Rivières, 9 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Bécancour, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 9 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Trois-RivièresQuebec9 km W26°14°112 mm
Sainte-CatherineQuebec11 km WSW26°15°111 mm
GentillyQuebec14 km ENE25°14°108 mm
NicoletQuebec19 km SW25°14°108 mm
Saint-NarcisseQuebec25 km N24°13°112 mm
Sainte-Anne-de-la-PéradeQuebec32 km NNE24°13°108 mm
ShawiniganQuebec35 km NW25°13°112 mm
HérouxvilleQuebec39 km NNW24°13°109 mm

The Almanac · Bécancour Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bécancour by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-17°64 mm13 km/h8 h 59 min✦
February-5°-17°50 mm13 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March1°-10°63 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-1°82 mm13 km/h13 h 30 min✦
May18°6°88 mm13 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
June22°11°104 mm11 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
July25°14°109 mm10 km/h15 h 27 min✦✦✦
August25°14°109 mm10 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
September21°10°84 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°4°111 mm12 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
November6°-2°82 mm13 km/h9 h 20 min✦
December-2°-9°84 mm13 km/h8 h 37 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bécancour in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bécancour in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bécancour?

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

How long are the days in Bécancour in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 37 min in December to 15 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Bécancour in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bécancour in August?

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

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