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Fairview Weather in August

Fairview in August

The short of it: Fairview in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 2 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 24° · low 14° · rain 93 mm · daylight 14 h 2 min

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

August in Fairview brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 93 mm of rain over the month. No month in Fairview runs warmer: highs about 24°. It is the driest month of the year, only 93 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 14 h 2 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Fairview runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Clayton Park, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Fairview, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 2 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Clayton ParkNova Scotia1 km NNW24°14°93 mm
FairmountNova Scotia1 km SSE24°14°93 mm
Halifax West EndNova Scotia2 km ESE24°15°94 mm
ArmdaleNova Scotia2 km SSE24°14°93 mm
Clayton Park WestNova Scotia2 km WNW24°14°92 mm
RockinghamNova Scotia2 km N24°14°91 mm
WestmountNova Scotia2 km ESE24°15°94 mm
Convoy PlaceNova Scotia3 km NE24°15°93 mm

The Almanac · Fairview 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 Fairview runs warmer: highs about 24°. It is the driest month of the year, only 93 mm of rain.

Climate of Fairview by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-9°143 mm19 km/h9 h 10 min✦
February0°-9°122 mm20 km/h10 h 22 min✦
March3°-5°132 mm19 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°115 mm18 km/h13 h 25 min✦
May14°5°108 mm16 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦
June19°10°116 mm14 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦
July23°14°99 mm13 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
August24°14°93 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
September20°11°102 mm15 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°6°147 mm18 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November9°1°157 mm18 km/h9 h 30 min✦
December3°-5°164 mm20 km/h8 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fairview in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fairview in August?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Fairview runs warmer: highs about 24°. It is the driest month of the year, only 93 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Fairview?

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

How long are the days in Fairview in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 2 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 50 min in December to 15 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Fairview in August?

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

What should I pack for Fairview in August?

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

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