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Les Escoumins Weather in August

Les Escoumins in August

The short of it: Les Escoumins in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 12° · rain 95 mm · daylight 14 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Les Escoumins an average August high of 22°, a low of 12° and some 95 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 5th 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Les Escoumins runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Trois Pistoles, 32 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

August in Les Escoumins, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 19 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Trois PistolesQuebec32 km SE22°12°90 mm
TadoussacQuebec32 km SW22°12°99 mm
Sacré-CoeurQuebec32 km WSW23°12°100 mm
Saint-Mathieu-de-RiouxQuebec36 km ESE22°12°93 mm
L'Isle-VerteQuebec38 km S23°13°91 mm
CacounaQuebec49 km S22°12°94 mm
ForestvilleQuebec49 km NNE22°12°99 mm
Le BicQuebec53 km E22°12°91 mm

The Almanac · Les Escoumins 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 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Les Escoumins by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-17°68 mm25 km/h8 h 44 min✦
February-6°-16°65 mm24 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March-1°-10°69 mm22 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April6°-2°88 mm21 km/h13 h 36 min✦
May14°5°94 mm17 km/h15 h 11 min✦✦
June20°10°102 mm16 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦
July23°13°101 mm15 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦
August22°12°95 mm15 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
September17°8°102 mm17 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October10°3°122 mm20 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦
November3°-3°90 mm22 km/h9 h 8 min✦
December-4°-11°88 mm24 km/h8 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Les Escoumins in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Les Escoumins in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Les Escoumins?

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

How long are the days in Les Escoumins 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 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Les Escoumins in August?

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

What should I pack for Les Escoumins in August?

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

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