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Goderich Weather in August

Goderich in August

The short of it: Goderich in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 78 mm · daylight 13 h 58 min

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

Thirty years of records give Goderich an average August high of 25°, a low of 15° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 58 min in mid-August, 70 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Goderich runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Clinton, 20 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Goderich, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 13 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 58 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ClintonOntario20 km SE25°14°85 mm
LucknowOntario29 km NNE25°14°84 mm
BluewaterOntario32 km SSE25°15°79 mm
SeaforthOntario33 km SE25°14°87 mm
Huron EastOntario36 km ESE25°14°88 mm
WinghamOntario36 km ENE25°14°88 mm
BrusselsOntario37 km E25°14°88 mm
HensallOntario38 km SSE25°14°80 mm

The Almanac · Goderich 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 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Goderich by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°108 mm18 km/h9 h 16 min✦
February0°-8°83 mm18 km/h10 h 25 min✦
March3°-5°62 mm16 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April9°1°78 mm16 km/h13 h 22 min✦
May17°6°85 mm14 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
June22°11°75 mm10 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
July25°15°65 mm10 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
August25°15°78 mm10 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
September21°12°89 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October15°7°98 mm15 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
November7°1°94 mm17 km/h9 h 35 min✦
December2°-4°101 mm18 km/h8 h 56 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Goderich in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Goderich in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 15 °C (59 °F), with about 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Goderich?

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

How long are the days in Goderich in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 58 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 56 min in December to 15 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Goderich in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (59 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Goderich in August?

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

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