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Lindsay Weather in August

Lindsay in August

The short of it: Lindsay in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 1 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 25° · low 14° · rain 82 mm · daylight 14 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Lindsay an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 82 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 1 min in mid-August, 71 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, Lindsay runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Peterborough, 34 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Lindsay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
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
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PeterboroughOntario34 km E26°14°85 mm
BrooklinOntario47 km SSW25°15°82 mm
BowmanvilleOntario48 km S25°15°77 mm
OshawaOntario51 km S26°16°79 mm
WhitbyOntario54 km SSW25°16°81 mm
StouffvilleOntario59 km SW24°15°84 mm
PickeringOntario59 km SSW24°15°84 mm
AjaxOntario61 km SSW25°16°83 mm

The Almanac · Lindsay 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 82 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Lindsay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-13°80 mm15 km/h9 h 12 min✦
February-2°-12°60 mm15 km/h10 h 23 min✦
March3°-7°60 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April11°0°82 mm15 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
May18°7°92 mm13 km/h14 h 46 min✦✦✦
June23°12°96 mm11 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦
July26°14°78 mm11 km/h15 h 12 min✦✦✦
August25°14°82 mm10 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦
September21°10°84 mm12 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October14°4°85 mm13 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
November6°-2°85 mm14 km/h9 h 32 min✦
December-1°-8°72 mm15 km/h8 h 52 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lindsay in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lindsay in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 14 °C (56 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Lindsay?

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

How long are the days in Lindsay in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 1 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 52 min in December to 15 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Lindsay in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Lindsay in August?

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

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