Fredericton Weather in August
Fredericton in August
The short of it: Fredericton in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 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 13° · rain 86 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
August in Fredericton brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 13°, with about 86 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 86 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-August, 76 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, Fredericton runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Uptown Fredericton, 0 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
August in Fredericton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown FrederictonNew Brunswick | 0 km SW | 25° | 12° | 85 mm |
| Rabbit TownNew Brunswick | 2 km NE | 26° | 13° | 86 mm |
| North HanwellNew Brunswick | 2 km NW | 25° | 12° | 84 mm |
| Town PlatNew Brunswick | 2 km NE | 26° | 12° | 85 mm |
| Skyline AcresNew Brunswick | 3 km ESE | 26° | 13° | 86 mm |
| Downtown FrederictonNew Brunswick | 3 km NE | 26° | 12° | 85 mm |
| Barkers PointNew Brunswick | 3 km ENE | 26° | 13° | 86 mm |
| Southwood ParkNew Brunswick | 4 km SE | 26° | 13° | 86 mm |