Burlington Weather in August
Burlington in August
The short of it: Burlington in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 76 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
August in Burlington brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 15°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-August, 69 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Burlington runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Oakville, 14 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Burlington, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OakvilleOntario | 14 km ENE | 26° | 16° | 65 mm |
| MiltonOntario | 15 km NNW | 26° | 15° | 75 mm |
| HamiltonOntario | 15 km S | 26° | 17° | 78 mm |
| Stoney CreekOntario | 20 km SSE | 27° | 17° | 79 mm |
| AncasterOntario | 22 km SSW | 26° | 16° | 82 mm |
| MississaugaOntario | 26 km NE | 26° | 16° | 69 mm |
| Halton HillsOntario | 29 km NNW | 25° | 14° | 75 mm |
| GeorgetownOntario | 30 km NNW | 26° | 15° | 74 mm |