Mount Forest Weather in August
Mount Forest in August
The short of it: Mount Forest in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 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 24° · low 13° · rain 86 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & August
Thirty years of records give Mount Forest an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-August, 70 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, Mount Forest runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Hanover, 31 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Mount Forest, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 59 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HanoverOntario | 31 km NW | 25° | 14° | 85 mm |
| ListowelOntario | 33 km SW | 24° | 14° | 82 mm |
| North PerthOntario | 34 km SW | 24° | 14° | 82 mm |
| EloraOntario | 40 km SE | 24° | 13° | 85 mm |
| FergusOntario | 41 km SE | 24° | 13° | 85 mm |
| ShelburneOntario | 43 km ENE | 24° | 13° | 87 mm |
| ElmiraOntario | 44 km SSE | 25° | 14° | 83 mm |
| OrangevilleOntario | 50 km E | 24° | 13° | 82 mm |