Lakefield Weather in August
Lakefield in August
The short of it: Lakefield in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 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 13° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
August in Lakefield brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 13°, with about 83 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 83 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-August, 72 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, Lakefield runs about middling and drier than most in August. Peterborough, 15 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Lakefield, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PeterboroughOntario | 15 km SSW | 26° | 14° | 85 mm |
| NorwoodOntario | 23 km ESE | 25° | 13° | 81 mm |
| BobcaygeonOntario | 25 km WNW | 25° | 13° | 82 mm |
| OmemeeOntario | 28 km WSW | 25° | 13° | 85 mm |
| MillbrookOntario | 35 km SSW | 25° | 14° | 87 mm |
| LindsayOntario | 38 km WSW | 25° | 14° | 82 mm |
| CampbellfordOntario | 40 km ESE | 25° | 14° | 78 mm |
| Fenelon FallsOntario | 40 km WNW | 25° | 13° | 80 mm |