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Blind River Weather in August

Blind River in August

The short of it: Blind River in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 70 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min

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

August in Blind River brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 70 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th 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 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Blind River runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Elliot Lake, 33 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Blind River, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 9 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Elliot LakeOntario33 km NE23°12°96 mm
SpanishOntario47 km E24°13°87 mm
ThessalonOntario47 km W23°12°76 mm
Gore BayOntario49 km SE23°14°73 mm
Little CurrentOntario83 km ESE23°14°68 mm
EspanolaOntario92 km E24°13°88 mm
Rogers CityMichigan108 km SW25°13°84 mm
Sault Ste. MarieOntario112 km WNW25°12°85 mm

The Almanac · Blind River Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Blind River by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-14°51 mm15 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February-3°-14°46 mm16 km/h10 h 16 min✦
March2°-9°47 mm14 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April10°-1°78 mm15 km/h13 h 30 min✦
May17°5°80 mm14 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
June22°11°90 mm12 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦
July25°13°69 mm12 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
August24°13°70 mm12 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
September19°10°105 mm13 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October12°4°108 mm15 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November5°-2°81 mm16 km/h9 h 21 min✦
December-1°-8°60 mm16 km/h8 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Blind River in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Blind River in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Blind River?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Blind River in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 38 min in December to 15 h 45 min in June.

Does it snow in Blind River in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Blind River in August?

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

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