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Donovans Weather in August

Donovans in August

The short of it: Donovans in August averages a high of 21 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 12° · rain 103 mm · daylight 14 h 15 min

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

Thirty years of records give Donovans an average August high of 21°, a low of 12° and some 103 mm of rain. No month in Donovans runs warmer: highs about 21°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 15 min in mid-August, 81 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Donovans runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Glendale, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Donovans, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 15 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GlendaleNewfoundland and Labrador2 km ESE21°12°105 mm
Karwood EstatesNewfoundland and Labrador2 km NW21°12°103 mm
Evergreen VillageNewfoundland and Labrador2 km N21°12°103 mm
SouthlandsNewfoundland and Labrador3 km SSE21°12°104 mm
PearlgateNewfoundland and Labrador3 km SE21°12°105 mm
ParadiseNewfoundland and Labrador3 km WNW21°12°98 mm
Mount PearlNewfoundland and Labrador4 km E21°12°104 mm
Kenmount TerraceNewfoundland and Labrador5 km NE21°12°107 mm

The Almanac · Donovans Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Donovans runs warmer: highs about 21°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Donovans by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°154 mm28 km/h8 h 50 min✦
February-1°-8°127 mm28 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March1°-6°127 mm26 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April5°-2°123 mm24 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May11°2°109 mm21 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦
June16°6°101 mm18 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦
July21°11°114 mm18 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
August21°12°103 mm18 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
September17°9°124 mm21 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October11°4°156 mm23 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November7°0°146 mm25 km/h9 h 13 min✦
December2°-4°167 mm28 km/h8 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Donovans in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Donovans in August?

Days average 21 °C (69 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. No month in Donovans runs warmer: highs about 21°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Donovans?

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

How long are the days in Donovans in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 27 min in December to 15 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Donovans in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Donovans in August?

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

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