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Stellarton Weather in August

Stellarton in August

The short of it: Stellarton in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 14 h 6 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 25° · low 14° · rain 83 mm · daylight 14 h 6 min

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

Thirty years of records give Stellarton an average August high of 25°, a low of 14° and some 83 mm of rain. No month in Stellarton runs warmer: highs about 25°. It is the driest month of the year, only 83 mm of rain.

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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Stellarton runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. New Glasgow, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Stellarton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 6 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
New GlasgowNova Scotia3 km NNE24°14°81 mm
WestvilleNova Scotia4 km WNW24°14°80 mm
TrentonNova Scotia7 km NNE24°14°81 mm
Pictou LandingNova Scotia13 km N24°14°78 mm
PictouNova Scotia14 km NNW24°14°76 mm
Lyons BrookNova Scotia16 km NW24°14°75 mm
River JohnNova Scotia37 km NW24°14°74 mm
MiddletonNova Scotia44 km WNW24°14°75 mm

The Almanac · Stellarton 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 Stellarton runs warmer: highs about 25°. It is the driest month of the year, only 83 mm of rain.

Climate of Stellarton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-10°115 mm21 km/h9 h 4 min✦
February-1°-11°100 mm21 km/h10 h 19 min✦
March3°-6°106 mm20 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April8°-1°91 mm19 km/h13 h 28 min✦
May14°4°85 mm17 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦
June20°9°106 mm15 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦
July24°14°88 mm15 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
August25°14°83 mm15 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦
September21°10°122 mm17 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October14°5°142 mm19 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
November8°1°153 mm21 km/h9 h 25 min✦
December3°-5°132 mm23 km/h8 h 43 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stellarton in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stellarton in August?

Days average 25 °C (76 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in Stellarton runs warmer: highs about 25°. It is the driest month of the year, only 83 mm of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Stellarton?

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

How long are the days in Stellarton in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 43 min in December to 15 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Stellarton in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Stellarton in August?

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

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