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Henderson Weather in August

Henderson in August

The short of it: Henderson in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 0 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 26° · low 16° · rain 85 mm · daylight 14 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Henderson an average August high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 85 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 0 min in mid-August, 71 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, Henderson runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Reddendale, 1 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Henderson, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 18 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 0 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ReddendaleOntario1 km SE26°16°85 mm
Auden ParkOntario1 km NNW25°16°84 mm
Lemoine PointOntario2 km WNW25°16°84 mm
Bayridge EastOntario2 km NNW25°16°84 mm
Gardiners/MeadowbrookOntario3 km NNE26°16°85 mm
Bayridge WestOntario3 km NW25°16°84 mm
Sutton MillsOntario3 km N26°15°88 mm
Polson ParkOntario4 km ENE26°16°85 mm

The Almanac · Henderson 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 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Henderson by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°78 mm18 km/h9 h 13 min✦
February-1°-11°66 mm17 km/h10 h 24 min✦
March4°-5°67 mm16 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April11°1°95 mm16 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
May18°8°78 mm14 km/h14 h 45 min✦✦✦
June23°13°83 mm12 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
July26°16°67 mm12 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August26°16°85 mm11 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
September22°12°85 mm13 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°5°104 mm16 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
November8°0°94 mm17 km/h9 h 32 min✦
December1°-6°87 mm18 km/h8 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Henderson in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Henderson in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Henderson?

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

How long are the days in Henderson in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 0 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 53 min in December to 15 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Henderson in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Henderson in August?

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

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