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Jonquière Weather in August

Jonquière in August

The short of it: Jonquière in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 12° · rain 121 mm · daylight 14 h 19 min

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

August in Jonquière brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 12°, with about 121 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 19 min in mid-August, 84 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 August.

Against its neighbours, Jonquière runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Saguenay, 14 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Jonquière, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 16 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 19 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SaguenayQuebec14 km E24°12°115 mm
ChicoutimiQuebec14 km E24°12°115 mm
Saint-AmbroiseQuebec16 km NNW23°11°116 mm
Saint-HonoréQuebec18 km NE23°11°120 mm
Saint-Charles-de-BourgetQuebec19 km NNW23°11°115 mm
Saint-FulgenceQuebec26 km E23°12°113 mm
La BaieQuebec28 km ESE23°12°114 mm
Saint-BrunoQuebec30 km W23°11°107 mm

The Almanac · Jonquière Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Jonquière by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-22°66 mm13 km/h8 h 44 min✦
February-8°-20°62 mm14 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March-1°-13°64 mm14 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April7°-4°79 mm15 km/h13 h 37 min✦
May17°4°95 mm13 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
June22°9°98 mm11 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦
July25°12°137 mm10 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August24°12°121 mm10 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September19°7°127 mm10 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October11°2°119 mm13 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November3°-4°90 mm14 km/h9 h 7 min✦
December-5°-14°86 mm13 km/h8 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jonquière in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jonquière in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Jonquière?

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

How long are the days in Jonquière in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 20 min in December to 16 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Jonquière in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jonquière in August?

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

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