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Meadows Weather in August

Meadows in August

The short of it: Meadows in August averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 22 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 20° · low 12° · rain 127 mm · daylight 14 h 22 min

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

August in Meadows brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 12°, with about 127 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 22 min in mid-August, 86 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, Meadows runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Mount Moriah, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Meadows, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 21 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 22 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mount MoriahNewfoundland and Labrador3 km SSE21°12°124 mm
Irishtown-SummersideNewfoundland and Labrador5 km ESE21°12°125 mm
Humber Arm SouthNewfoundland and Labrador7 km WNW21°12°127 mm
Corner BrookNewfoundland and Labrador9 km SE21°12°123 mm
McIver'sNewfoundland and Labrador12 km NNW20°12°124 mm
Massey DriveNewfoundland and Labrador13 km ESE21°11°126 mm
Cox's CoveNewfoundland and Labrador14 km N20°11°127 mm
Lark HarbourNewfoundland and Labrador26 km WNW20°12°130 mm

The Almanac · Meadows 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 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Meadows by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-9°138 mm18 km/h8 h 39 min✦
February-3°-11°111 mm18 km/h10 h 5 min✦
March0°-9°82 mm18 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April5°-3°72 mm18 km/h13 h 38 min✦
May10°2°92 mm16 km/h15 h 16 min✦✦
June16°7°94 mm14 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦
July20°11°106 mm13 km/h15 h 48 min✦✦✦
August20°12°127 mm14 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
September17°8°134 mm15 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October10°3°137 mm16 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November5°-1°128 mm17 km/h9 h 3 min✦
December0°-5°135 mm18 km/h8 h 15 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Meadows in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Meadows in August?

Days average 20 °C (69 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Meadows?

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

How long are the days in Meadows in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 15 min in December to 16 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Meadows in August?

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

What should I pack for Meadows in August?

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

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