Oakville Weather in August
Oakville in August
The short of it: Oakville in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 65 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September
August in Oakville brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 16°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-August, 69 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Oakville runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Burlington, 14 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Oakville, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 13 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BurlingtonOntario | 14 km WSW | 25° | 15° | 76 mm |
| MississaugaOntario | 14 km N | 26° | 16° | 69 mm |
| MiltonOntario | 18 km WNW | 26° | 15° | 75 mm |
| MimicoOntario | 23 km NE | 26° | 16° | 72 mm |
| Islington-City Centre WestOntario | 23 km NNE | 26° | 16° | 73 mm |
| EtobicokeOntario | 23 km NNE | 26° | 16° | 73 mm |
| HamiltonOntario | 26 km SSW | 26° | 17° | 78 mm |
| BramptonOntario | 27 km NNW | 26° | 15° | 72 mm |