Snowdon Weather in August
Snowdon in August
The short of it: Snowdon in August averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 98 mm · daylight 14 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & June
August in Snowdon brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 16°, with about 98 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 6 min in mid-August, 75 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 September and June.
Against its neighbours, Snowdon runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, 2 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
August in Snowdon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre-Dame-de-GrâceQuebec | 2 km SE | 26° | 15° | 99 mm |
| Saint-LaurentQuebec | 3 km WNW | 27° | 16° | 97 mm |
| Côte-Saint-LucQuebec | 4 km SW | 26° | 16° | 98 mm |
| Le Sud-OuestQuebec | 4 km ESE | 26° | 15° | 99 mm |
| OutremontQuebec | 4 km NNE | 26° | 15° | 100 mm |
| MontréalQuebec | 4 km NE | 26° | 15° | 100 mm |
| Ville-ÉmardQuebec | 5 km SSE | 26° | 15° | 96 mm |
| Parc-ExtensionQuebec | 5 km N | 27° | 16° | 97 mm |