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Clinton Weather in August

Clinton in August

The short of it: Clinton in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 58 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 14° · rain 85 mm · daylight 13 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Clinton an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 85 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 58 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, Clinton runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Seaforth, 13 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Clinton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 58 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SeaforthOntario13 km SE25°14°87 mm
BluewaterOntario18 km SSW25°15°79 mm
Huron EastOntario19 km E25°14°88 mm
GoderichOntario20 km NW25°15°78 mm
HensallOntario21 km S25°14°80 mm
BrusselsOntario27 km ENE25°14°88 mm
ExeterOntario31 km S25°15°75 mm
South HuronOntario33 km S26°15°72 mm

The Almanac · Clinton 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 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Clinton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°108 mm18 km/h9 h 16 min✦
February-2°-10°88 mm17 km/h10 h 26 min✦
March3°-5°68 mm16 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April10°1°83 mm16 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
May18°7°91 mm14 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
June23°12°75 mm11 km/h15 h 25 min✦✦✦
July26°15°72 mm10 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦
August25°14°85 mm10 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
September22°11°98 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°6°107 mm15 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
November7°0°102 mm17 km/h9 h 36 min✦
December1°-5°107 mm18 km/h8 h 57 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Clinton in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Clinton in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Clinton?

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

How long are the days in Clinton in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 57 min in December to 15 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Clinton in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Clinton in August?

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

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