Pugwash Weather in August
Pugwash in August
The short of it: Pugwash in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (56 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 7 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 25° · low 14° · rain 73 mm · daylight 14 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Pugwash an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 7 min in mid-August, 76 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, Pugwash runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Oxford, 20 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
August in Pugwash, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OxfordNova Scotia | 20 km SW | 25° | 13° | 78 mm |
| TidnishNova Scotia | 31 km WNW | 24° | 13° | 76 mm |
| TatamagoucheNova Scotia | 32 km ESE | 25° | 13° | 74 mm |
| Brule ShoreNova Scotia | 35 km ESE | 25° | 14° | 74 mm |
| SpringhillNova Scotia | 37 km SW | 24° | 13° | 82 mm |
| MiddletonNova Scotia | 41 km ESE | 24° | 14° | 75 mm |
| AmherstNova Scotia | 41 km W | 24° | 13° | 78 mm |
| Strait ShoresNew Brunswick | 41 km NW | 24° | 14° | 79 mm |