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Dorval Weather in August

Dorval in August

The short of it: Dorval in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 6 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 26° · low 16° · rain 95 mm · daylight 14 h 6 min

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

August in Dorval brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 16°, with about 95 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 6 min in mid-August, 74 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, Dorval runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Pointe-Claire, 5 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Dorval, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 6 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pointe-ClaireQuebec5 km W26°16°95 mm
Côte-Saint-LucQuebec7 km ENE26°16°98 mm
ChâteauguayQuebec7 km S26°15°94 mm
Dollard-Des OrmeauxQuebec8 km NW26°16°98 mm
Saint-LaurentQuebec9 km NE27°16°97 mm
Pierrefonds-RoxboroQuebec9 km NW26°15°96 mm
ChomedeyQuebec10 km N26°16°96 mm
CartiervilleQuebec10 km NNE26°16°96 mm

The Almanac · Dorval 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 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Dorval by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-13°75 mm14 km/h9 h 5 min✦
February-3°-13°59 mm14 km/h10 h 19 min✦
March2°-7°68 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°1°90 mm14 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
May19°8°87 mm13 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
June24°13°95 mm12 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
July26°16°89 mm11 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
August26°16°95 mm10 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
September22°11°80 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°5°98 mm13 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November6°-1°84 mm13 km/h9 h 26 min✦
December-1°-8°84 mm14 km/h8 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dorval in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dorval in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dorval?

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

How long are the days in Dorval in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 44 min in December to 15 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Dorval in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dorval in August?

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

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