Roddickton Weather in August
Roddickton in August
The short of it: Roddickton in August averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 90 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Roddickton an average August high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 90 mm of rain. No month in Roddickton runs warmer: highs about 20°. Wet spells are common — about 90 mm, the 8th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-August, 93 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Roddickton runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. St. Anthony, 67 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
August in Roddickton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–May
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 18 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. AnthonyNewfoundland and Labrador | 67 km NNE | 20° | 11° | 108 mm |
| Port SaundersNewfoundland and Labrador | 86 km WSW | 20° | 12° | 98 mm |
| St. Lunaire-GriquetNewfoundland and Labrador | 86 km NNE | 20° | 11° | 104 mm |
| L'Anse-au-LoupNewfoundland and Labrador | 87 km NNW | 19° | 10° | 105 mm |
| Port au ChoixNewfoundland and Labrador | 88 km W | 20° | 12° | 97 mm |
| Baie VerteNewfoundland and Labrador | 104 km S | 21° | 11° | 106 mm |
| LaScieNewfoundland and Labrador | 109 km SSE | 21° | 11° | 106 mm |
| King's PointNewfoundland and Labrador | 143 km S | 22° | 11° | 109 mm |