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Hensall Weather in August

Hensall in August

The short of it: Hensall in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 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 25° · low 14° · rain 80 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min

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

Thirty years of records give Hensall an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-August, 69 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, Hensall runs about middling and about as wet in August. Bluewater, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Hensall, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BluewaterOntario9 km WNW25°15°79 mm
ExeterOntario10 km S25°15°75 mm
South HuronOntario13 km S26°15°72 mm
SeaforthOntario15 km NNE25°14°87 mm
ClintonOntario21 km N25°14°85 mm
Grand BendOntario24 km WSW26°15°72 mm
Huron EastOntario26 km NE25°14°88 mm
LucanOntario29 km SSE25°15°73 mm

The Almanac · Hensall 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 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Hensall by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-9°97 mm17 km/h9 h 18 min✦
February-2°-10°82 mm17 km/h10 h 26 min✦
March3°-5°65 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°1°84 mm16 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
May18°7°90 mm14 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
June24°13°75 mm11 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
July26°15°78 mm11 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦
August25°14°80 mm10 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
September22°11°106 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October15°6°104 mm15 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
November7°0°99 mm17 km/h9 h 37 min✦
December1°-5°100 mm17 km/h8 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hensall in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hensall in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Hensall?

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

How long are the days in Hensall in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 58 min in December to 15 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Hensall in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hensall in August?

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

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