St. Peter's Weather in August
St. Peter's in August
The short of it: St. Peter's in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 6 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 22° · low 15° · rain 113 mm · daylight 14 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give St. Peter's an average August high of 22°, a low of 15° and some 113 mm of rain. No month in St. Peter's runs warmer: highs about 22°. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 10th 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, St. Peter's runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Louisdale, 16 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in St. Peter's, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 9.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LouisdaleNova Scotia | 16 km WSW | 22° | 15° | 110 mm |
| PrincevilleNova Scotia | 35 km WNW | 23° | 15° | 105 mm |
| Port HawkesburyNova Scotia | 38 km W | 23° | 15° | 108 mm |
| Eskasoni 3Nova Scotia | 38 km NNE | 22° | 15° | 109 mm |
| MulgraveNova Scotia | 40 km W | 23° | 15° | 110 mm |
| WhycocomaghNova Scotia | 41 km NNW | 22° | 14° | 112 mm |
| BaddeckNova Scotia | 50 km N | 23° | 14° | 115 mm |
| JudiqueNova Scotia | 54 km WNW | 23° | 15° | 99 mm |