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Fiddlesticks Weather in August

Fiddlesticks in August

The short of it: Fiddlesticks in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 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 25° · low 14° · rain 84 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min

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

August in Fiddlesticks brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 14°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-August, 69 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, Fiddlesticks runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Cambridge, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Fiddlesticks, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CambridgeOntario4 km SSW26°15°83 mm
GuelphOntario17 km N25°14°84 mm
KitchenerOntario18 km W26°14°82 mm
WaterlooOntario20 km WNW26°14°82 mm
BrantfordOntario29 km S26°15°76 mm
BrantOntario30 km S26°15°76 mm
AncasterOntario31 km SE26°16°82 mm
WaterdownOntario33 km ESE25°15°79 mm

The Almanac · Fiddlesticks 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 84 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Fiddlesticks by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°63 mm16 km/h9 h 18 min✦
February-2°-10°60 mm16 km/h10 h 26 min✦
March4°-5°56 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°1°80 mm15 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
May18°7°92 mm13 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦
June24°13°80 mm12 km/h15 h 23 min✦✦✦
July26°15°100 mm11 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦
August25°14°84 mm10 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
September22°11°79 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°5°81 mm14 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
November7°0°81 mm15 km/h9 h 37 min✦
December1°-5°70 mm16 km/h8 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fiddlesticks in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fiddlesticks in August?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Fiddlesticks?

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

How long are the days in Fiddlesticks in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 58 min in December to 15 h 23 min in June.

Does it snow in Fiddlesticks in August?

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

What should I pack for Fiddlesticks in August?

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

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