Charlesbourg Weather in August
Charlesbourg in August
The short of it: Charlesbourg in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 12 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 13° · rain 123 mm · daylight 14 h 12 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Charlesbourg an average August high of 25°, a low of 13° and some 123 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 123 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 12 min in mid-August, 79 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, Charlesbourg runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. La Haute-Saint-Charles, 5 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Charlesbourg, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 25 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 12 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Haute-Saint-CharlesQuebec | 5 km W | 24° | 13° | 122 mm |
| Neufchâtel-Est–LebourgneufQuebec | 6 km SSW | 25° | 14° | 120 mm |
| WendakeQuebec | 6 km SW | 25° | 14° | 120 mm |
| Les RivièresQuebec | 9 km SSE | 26° | 14° | 116 mm |
| BeauportQuebec | 10 km ESE | 26° | 14° | 117 mm |
| La Cité-LimoilouQuebec | 10 km SE | 26° | 15° | 117 mm |
| QuébecQuebec | 12 km SE | 26° | 15° | 117 mm |
| BoischatelQuebec | 12 km E | 25° | 14° | 120 mm |