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Rothesay Weather in August

Rothesay in August

The short of it: Rothesay in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 60 mm · daylight 14 h 5 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Rothesay an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 60 mm of rain. No month in Rothesay runs warmer: highs about 24°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 14 h 5 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 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Rothesay runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Fairvale, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Rothesay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 20 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 5 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FairvaleNew Brunswick2 km N24°13°60 mm
QuispamsisNew Brunswick5 km NNE24°13°57 mm
Forest HillsNew Brunswick8 km SSW24°13°63 mm
McAllisterNew Brunswick9 km SSW24°13°63 mm
EastmountNew Brunswick9 km SSW24°13°63 mm
Silver FallsNew Brunswick10 km SSW24°13°63 mm
Westmorland HeightsNew Brunswick11 km SSW23°13°63 mm
Saint John EastNew Brunswick12 km SSW24°13°65 mm
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The Almanac · Rothesay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Rothesay runs warmer: highs about 24°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain.

Climate of Rothesay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-12°128 mm15 km/h9 h 5 min✦
February-2°-12°89 mm15 km/h10 h 19 min✦
March3°-6°114 mm15 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April9°0°101 mm15 km/h13 h 27 min✦
May16°5°105 mm13 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦
June20°10°98 mm12 km/h15 h 39 min✦✦✦
July24°13°80 mm10 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
August24°13°60 mm10 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°105 mm12 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October13°5°140 mm14 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
November7°-1°132 mm14 km/h9 h 26 min✦
December1°-7°140 mm15 km/h8 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Rothesay in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Rothesay in August?

Days average 24 °C (74 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Rothesay runs warmer: highs about 24°. It is the driest month of the year, only 60 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Rothesay?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Rothesay in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 5 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 44 min in December to 15 h 39 min in June.

Does it snow in Rothesay in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Rothesay in August?

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

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