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Kenora Weather in August

Kenora in August

The short of it: Kenora in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 88 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min

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

Thirty years of records give Kenora an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 88 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 26 min in mid-August, 89 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Kenora runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Vermilion Bay, 80 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Kenora, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 23 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 26 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Vermilion BayOntario80 km E23°12°91 mm
WarroadMinnesota113 km SSW25°12°69 mm
BaudetteMinnesota118 km S25°12°80 mm
Lac du BonnetManitoba125 km WNW25°12°76 mm
DrydenOntario125 km E23°13°89 mm
Ear FallsOntario132 km NE23°11°106 mm
EmoOntario135 km SSE25°12°81 mm
RoseauMinnesota138 km SW26°12°79 mm

The Almanac · Kenora 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 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Kenora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-11°-20°26 mm12 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
February-8°-19°19 mm12 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March0°-11°28 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April8°-3°37 mm13 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
May16°5°72 mm14 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦
June22°11°114 mm12 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
July25°14°111 mm11 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
August24°13°88 mm12 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
September18°8°89 mm13 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October10°2°58 mm14 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦
November0°-7°41 mm14 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
December-8°-16°28 mm12 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kenora in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kenora in August?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 88 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kenora?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Kenora in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 8 min in December to 16 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Kenora in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kenora in August?

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

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