Goulds Weather in August
Goulds in August
The short of it: Goulds in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 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 21° · low 12° · rain 101 mm · daylight 14 h 15 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Goulds an average August high of 21°, a low of 12° and some 101 mm of rain. No month in Goulds runs warmer: highs about 21°. Wet spells are common — about 101 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, Goulds runs about middling and drier than most in August. Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove, 6 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Goulds, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 11 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petty Harbour-Maddox CoveNewfoundland and Labrador | 6 km ENE | 21° | 12° | 105 mm |
| SouthlandsNewfoundland and Labrador | 6 km NW | 21° | 12° | 104 mm |
| PearlgateNewfoundland and Labrador | 6 km NNW | 21° | 12° | 105 mm |
| KilbrideNewfoundland and Labrador | 6 km NNE | 21° | 12° | 104 mm |
| Mount PearlNewfoundland and Labrador | 7 km N | 21° | 12° | 104 mm |
| Sesame ParkNewfoundland and Labrador | 7 km N | 21° | 12° | 104 mm |
| GlendaleNewfoundland and Labrador | 7 km NNW | 21° | 12° | 105 mm |
| Cowan HeightsNewfoundland and Labrador | 8 km N | 21° | 12° | 104 mm |