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Collingwood Weather in August

Collingwood in August

The short of it: Collingwood in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 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 14° · rain 72 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

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

August in Collingwood brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 14°, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-August, 72 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, Collingwood runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Wasaga Beach, 16 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Collingwood, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 1 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Wasaga BeachOntario16 km ENE25°15°72 mm
The Blue MountainsOntario21 km WNW24°15°71 mm
ElmvaleOntario30 km ENE25°14°76 mm
Anten MillsOntario32 km E25°14°76 mm
AngusOntario32 km SE25°14°74 mm
MeafordOntario34 km WNW24°15°72 mm
DundalkOntario38 km SSW23°12°82 mm
MarkdaleOntario39 km WSW24°13°81 mm

The Almanac · Collingwood 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 72 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Collingwood by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°106 mm18 km/h9 h 11 min✦
February-2°-10°78 mm17 km/h10 h 23 min✦
March3°-6°58 mm16 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°1°80 mm17 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
May18°6°95 mm14 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
June22°11°90 mm12 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦
July25°14°71 mm12 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
August25°14°72 mm12 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
September21°11°84 mm13 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°93 mm16 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November7°0°94 mm17 km/h9 h 31 min✦
December1°-6°93 mm19 km/h8 h 51 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Collingwood in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Collingwood in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Collingwood?

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

How long are the days in Collingwood in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 51 min in December to 15 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Collingwood in August?

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

What should I pack for Collingwood in August?

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

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