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Callander Weather in August

Callander in August

The short of it: Callander in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 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 24° · low 13° · rain 96 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Callander an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 96 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd 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, Callander runs about middling and wetter than most in August. North Bay, 14 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Callander, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 6.0 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
North BayOntario14 km NW24°14°97 mm
PowassanOntario20 km S24°12°96 mm
South RiverOntario43 km S23°12°96 mm
Sturgeon FallsOntario45 km WNW24°13°96 mm
West NipissingOntario46 km WNW24°13°95 mm
SundridgeOntario50 km S23°13°96 mm
Cache BayOntario50 km WNW24°13°95 mm
MattawaOntario52 km ENE24°12°104 mm

The Almanac · Callander 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 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Callander by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-17°53 mm13 km/h9 h 0 min✦
February-5°-16°42 mm13 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
March0°-10°45 mm13 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦
April8°-2°67 mm14 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
May17°5°90 mm13 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
June23°11°85 mm11 km/h15 h 45 min✦✦✦
July25°14°90 mm11 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
August24°13°96 mm10 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
September20°10°106 mm12 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October12°4°108 mm13 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November5°-3°77 mm14 km/h9 h 21 min✦
December-2°-10°58 mm14 km/h8 h 38 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Callander in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Callander in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Callander?

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

How long are the days in Callander 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 Callander in August?

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

What should I pack for Callander in August?

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

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