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Saint-Alexandre Weather in August

Saint-Alexandre in August

The short of it: Saint-Alexandre in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 27 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 21° · low 11° · rain 100 mm · daylight 14 h 27 min

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

August in Saint-Alexandre brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 11°, with about 100 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 27 min in mid-August, 90 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, Saint-Alexandre runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Port-Cartier, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Saint-Alexandre, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 27 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Port-CartierQuebec1 km NNW21°11°100 mm
Sept-ÎlesQuebec39 km ENE21°12°96 mm
MaliotenamQuebec53 km ENE20°11°96 mm
Sainte-Anne-des-MontsQuebec104 km SSE21°12°92 mm
Cap-ChatQuebec104 km S21°12°94 mm
Baie-ComeauQuebec129 km SW21°12°87 mm
HauteriveQuebec137 km SW22°11°90 mm
MataneQuebec141 km SSW22°12°82 mm

The Almanac · Saint-Alexandre 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 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Saint-Alexandre by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-19°71 mm20 km/h8 h 31 min✦
February-7°-18°63 mm19 km/h10 h 0 min✦
March-1°-12°69 mm19 km/h11 h 43 min✦
April5°-4°74 mm18 km/h13 h 42 min✦
May13°3°95 mm16 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦
June18°8°99 mm15 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦
July22°12°114 mm15 km/h15 h 57 min✦✦✦
August21°11°100 mm14 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
September17°7°104 mm16 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
October10°1°148 mm18 km/h10 h 38 min✦
November3°-5°93 mm18 km/h8 h 56 min✦
December-4°-13°86 mm19 km/h8 h 5 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saint-Alexandre in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saint-Alexandre in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Saint-Alexandre?

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

How long are the days in Saint-Alexandre in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 5 min in December to 16 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Saint-Alexandre in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Saint-Alexandre in August?

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

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