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Pierrefonds Weather in August

Pierrefonds in August

The short of it: Pierrefonds in August averages a high of 25 °C (78 °F) and a low of 15 °C (60 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 15° · rain 96 mm · daylight 14 h 6 min

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

Thirty years of records give Pierrefonds an average August high of 25°, a low of 15° and some 96 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 6 min in mid-August, 74 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Pierrefonds runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Pointe-Claire, 6 km to the ESE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Pierrefonds, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 6 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Pointe-ClaireQuebec6 km ESE26°16°95 mm
Pierrefonds-RoxboroQuebec6 km NE26°15°96 mm
Dollard-Des OrmeauxQuebec7 km NE26°16°98 mm
Saint-EustacheQuebec12 km N26°15°98 mm
Vaudreuil-DorionQuebec13 km WSW25°15°97 mm
ChomedeyQuebec14 km NE26°16°96 mm
ChâteauguayQuebec14 km SE26°15°94 mm
CartiervilleQuebec17 km ENE26°16°96 mm

The Almanac · Pierrefonds 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 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Pierrefonds by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-14°78 mm14 km/h9 h 5 min✦
February-4°-13°60 mm14 km/h10 h 19 min✦
March2°-7°64 mm14 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°1°91 mm14 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
May18°8°91 mm13 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
June23°13°99 mm12 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
July26°16°88 mm11 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦
August25°15°96 mm10 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
September21°11°79 mm10 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October13°5°104 mm13 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November6°-1°86 mm13 km/h9 h 25 min✦
December-1°-8°84 mm14 km/h8 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pierrefonds in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pierrefonds in August?

Days average 25 °C (78 °F) and nights 15 °C (60 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Pierrefonds?

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

How long are the days in Pierrefonds in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 44 min in December to 15 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Pierrefonds in August?

Hardly — August nights average 15 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pierrefonds in August?

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

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