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Georgestown Weather in August

Georgestown in August

The short of it: Georgestown in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 15 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 22° · low 13° · rain 105 mm · daylight 14 h 15 min

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

August in Georgestown brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 13°, with about 105 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Georgestown, with afternoons near 22°. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 15 min in mid-August, 81 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, Georgestown runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Rabbittown, 0 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Georgestown, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 15 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RabbittownNewfoundland and Labrador0 km WSW22°13°105 mm
BannermanNewfoundland and Labrador1 km ENE22°13°105 mm
St. John'sNewfoundland and Labrador1 km ESE22°13°105 mm
Churchill ParkNewfoundland and Labrador1 km NNW22°13°105 mm
Downtown St. John'sNewfoundland and Labrador1 km SSE22°13°105 mm
Glenridge CrescentNewfoundland and Labrador1 km NNE22°13°105 mm
Fort WilliamNewfoundland and Labrador1 km ENE22°13°105 mm
Wishingwell ParkNewfoundland and Labrador1 km SW22°13°105 mm
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The Almanac · Georgestown Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Georgestown, with afternoons near 22°. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Georgestown by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°152 mm29 km/h8 h 50 min✦
February0°-8°128 mm28 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March2°-5°130 mm26 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-1°124 mm24 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May12°3°107 mm22 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦
June17°7°99 mm19 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
July22°12°108 mm19 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
August22°13°105 mm19 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
September18°9°118 mm21 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°5°154 mm24 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November7°1°145 mm26 km/h9 h 13 min✦
December3°-4°167 mm29 km/h8 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Georgestown in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Georgestown in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Georgestown, with afternoons near 22°. Wet spells are common — about 105 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Georgestown?

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

How long are the days in Georgestown in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 27 min in December to 15 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Georgestown in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Georgestown in August?

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

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