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St. Anthony Weather in August

St. Anthony in August

The short of it: St. Anthony in August averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 35 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 108 mm · daylight 14 h 35 min

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

August in St. Anthony brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 11°, with about 108 mm of rain over the month. No month in St. Anthony runs warmer: highs about 20°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 35 min in mid-August, 95 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, St. Anthony runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Roddickton, 67 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in St. Anthony, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–May
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 35 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RoddicktonNewfoundland and Labrador67 km SW20°11°90 mm
L'Anse-au-LoupNewfoundland and Labrador87 km WNW19°10°105 mm
Port au ChoixNewfoundland and Labrador143 km WSW20°12°97 mm
Port SaundersNewfoundland and Labrador143 km WSW20°12°98 mm
LaScieNewfoundland and Labrador158 km S21°11°106 mm
Baie VerteNewfoundland and Labrador165 km SSW21°11°106 mm
TwillingateNewfoundland and Labrador200 km SSE21°12°104 mm
King's PointNewfoundland and Labrador203 km SSW22°11°109 mm

The Almanac · St. Anthony Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in St. Anthony runs warmer: highs about 20°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of St. Anthony by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-13°112 mm24 km/h8 h 20 min✦
February-5°-14°102 mm24 km/h9 h 54 min✦
March-2°-9°96 mm24 km/h11 h 42 min✦
April3°-3°83 mm22 km/h13 h 47 min✦
May8°1°87 mm19 km/h15 h 34 min✦
June14°5°103 mm18 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦
July20°10°105 mm18 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
August20°11°108 mm17 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September15°7°141 mm21 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦
October9°2°125 mm22 km/h10 h 33 min✦
November3°-3°113 mm23 km/h8 h 47 min✦
December-2°-9°117 mm24 km/h7 h 52 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about St. Anthony in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in St. Anthony in August?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in St. Anthony runs warmer: highs about 20°. Wet spells are common — about 108 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit St. Anthony?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in St. Anthony in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 35 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 52 min in December to 16 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in St. Anthony in August?

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

What should I pack for St. Anthony in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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