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Dowling Weather in August

Dowling in August

The short of it: Dowling in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 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 24° · low 12° · rain 90 mm · daylight 14 h 11 min

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

Thirty years of records give Dowling an average August high of 24°, a low of 12° and some 90 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-August, 78 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, Dowling runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Rayside-Balfour, 10 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Dowling, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 11 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Rayside-BalfourOntario10 km E24°11°87 mm
AzildaOntario19 km ESE24°12°87 mm
LivelyOntario23 km SE24°12°85 mm
Valley EastOntario27 km ENE24°12°90 mm
Greater SudburyOntario29 km ESE26°13°89 mm
CapreolOntario34 km ENE24°12°91 mm
EspanolaOntario49 km SW24°13°88 mm
Markstay-WarrenOntario67 km ESE24°12°100 mm

The Almanac · Dowling Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Dowling by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-19°58 mm16 km/h8 h 57 min✦
February-5°-18°53 mm16 km/h10 h 15 min✦
March1°-12°56 mm16 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April9°-3°64 mm16 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
May17°4°83 mm15 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
June23°10°80 mm13 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦
July25°12°77 mm13 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦
August24°12°90 mm13 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
September19°8°106 mm14 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October11°2°108 mm16 km/h10 h 48 min✦✦
November4°-4°86 mm17 km/h9 h 19 min✦
December-4°-13°78 mm16 km/h8 h 35 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dowling in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dowling in August?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dowling?

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

How long are the days in Dowling in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 35 min in December to 15 h 49 min in June.

Does it snow in Dowling in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dowling in August?

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

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