Truro Weather in August
Truro in August
The short of it: Truro in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 5 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 25° · low 13° · rain 86 mm · daylight 14 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Truro an average August high of 25°, a low of 13° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 5 min in mid-August, 74 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, Truro runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Bible Hill, 2 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Truro, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bible HillNova Scotia | 2 km ENE | 24° | 13° | 85 mm |
| DebertNova Scotia | 17 km WNW | 24° | 13° | 80 mm |
| StewiackeNova Scotia | 27 km SSW | 25° | 13° | 88 mm |
| MiddletonNova Scotia | 39 km N | 24° | 14° | 75 mm |
| River JohnNova Scotia | 46 km NNE | 24° | 14° | 74 mm |
| LantzNova Scotia | 46 km SSW | 24° | 13° | 92 mm |
| WestvilleNova Scotia | 48 km ENE | 24° | 14° | 80 mm |
| EnfieldNova Scotia | 52 km SSW | 24° | 14° | 91 mm |