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Sutton Weather in August

Sutton in August

The short of it: Sutton in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 119 mm · daylight 14 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sutton an average August high of 24°, a low of 13° and some 119 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 4 min in mid-August, 73 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 June and August.

Against its neighbours, Sutton runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Cowansville, 15 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Sutton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 4 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
CowansvilleQuebec15 km NW25°14°113 mm
GranbyQuebec35 km NNW25°15°116 mm
FarnhamQuebec35 km NW25°14°104 mm
MagogQuebec41 km ENE24°13°114 mm
Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuQuebec56 km WNW26°15°99 mm
Rock ForestQuebec56 km ENE25°13°116 mm
Acton ValeQuebec61 km N25°14°117 mm
Saint-HyacintheQuebec65 km NNW26°15°111 mm

The Almanac · Sutton 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 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sutton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-4°-15°92 mm10 km/h9 h 7 min✦
February-3°-14°77 mm11 km/h10 h 20 min✦
March3°-8°84 mm11 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°-1°104 mm11 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
May18°6°116 mm10 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
June23°11°129 mm8 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
July25°14°126 mm8 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
August24°13°119 mm7 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
September20°9°99 mm8 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October13°3°141 mm10 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
November6°-3°102 mm10 km/h9 h 28 min✦
December-1°-9°108 mm10 km/h8 h 46 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sutton in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sutton in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sutton?

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

How long are the days in Sutton in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 4 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 46 min in December to 15 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Sutton in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sutton in August?

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

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