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Val-David Weather in August

Val-David in August

The short of it: Val-David in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 121 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min

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

Thirty years of records give Val-David an average August high of 23°, a low of 12° and some 121 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-August, 76 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, Val-David runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Saint-Jérôme, 33 km to the SSE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Val-David, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 19 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 8 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Saint-JérômeQuebec33 km SSE25°14°103 mm
MirabelQuebec44 km SSE25°14°102 mm
BlainvilleQuebec48 km SSE25°14°100 mm
Saint-Louis-de-TerrebonneQuebec50 km SE26°15°97 mm
Sainte-ThérèseQuebec53 km SE26°15°97 mm
BoisbriandQuebec55 km SSE26°15°96 mm
MascoucheQuebec57 km ESE26°15°95 mm
Saint-EustacheQuebec57 km SSE26°15°98 mm

The Almanac · Val-David 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 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Val-David by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-18°91 mm10 km/h9 h 1 min✦
February-5°-18°81 mm10 km/h10 h 17 min✦
March1°-12°79 mm11 km/h11 h 46 min✦
April8°-3°96 mm11 km/h13 h 29 min✦
May17°4°102 mm10 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
June22°9°119 mm8 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦
July24°13°102 mm8 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
August23°12°121 mm7 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
September19°8°95 mm8 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦
October11°2°122 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦
November4°-4°104 mm10 km/h9 h 22 min✦
December-3°-12°108 mm10 km/h8 h 39 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Val-David in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Val-David in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 12°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Val-David?

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

How long are the days in Val-David in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 8 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 39 min in December to 15 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Val-David in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Val-David in August?

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

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