Florence Weather in August
Florence in August
The short of it: Florence in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 14° · rain 91 mm · daylight 14 h 9 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
August in Florence brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 14°, with about 91 mm of rain over the month. No month in Florence runs warmer: highs about 23°. It is the driest month of the year, only 91 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 14 h 9 min in mid-August, 77 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Florence runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Sydney Mines, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
August in Florence, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 14 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney MinesNova Scotia | 5 km SE | 23° | 14° | 94 mm |
| North SydneyNova Scotia | 6 km S | 23° | 15° | 95 mm |
| Georges RiverNova Scotia | 6 km SW | 23° | 15° | 94 mm |
| South BarNova Scotia | 8 km SE | 23° | 14° | 97 mm |
| New VictoriaNova Scotia | 11 km E | 23° | 14° | 95 mm |
| Balls CreekNova Scotia | 13 km SSW | 23° | 14° | 97 mm |
| Whitney PierNova Scotia | 13 km SSE | 23° | 14° | 97 mm |
| ScotchtownNova Scotia | 13 km E | 23° | 14° | 97 mm |