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Cornillon Weather in August

Cornillon in August

The short of it: Cornillon in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 222 mm (8.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 17° · rain 222 mm · daylight 12 h 45 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Cornillon an average August high of 29°, a low of 17° and some 222 mm of rain. No month in Cornillon runs warmer: highs about 29°. Wet spells are common — about 222 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 45 min in mid-August, 24 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Cornillon runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Thomazeau, 15 km to the W, is 7° warmer by day.

August in Cornillon, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 86 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 45 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ThomazeauOuest15 km W36°23°114 mm
LascahobasCentre17 km N33°21°214 mm
Fond ParisienOuest19 km S35°23°90 mm
JimaníIndependencia23 km SSE35°23°88 mm
MirebalaisCentre24 km NW35°22°242 mm
La DescubiertaIndependencia26 km ESE35°24°85 mm
Hondo ValleElías Piña28 km E27°16°215 mm
Croix-des-BouquetsOuest31 km WSW35°23°119 mm

The Almanac · Cornillon 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 Cornillon runs warmer: highs about 29°. Wet spells are common — about 222 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Cornillon by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°13°14 mm7 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°14°22 mm6 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°14°59 mm6 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
April27°16°138 mm6 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
May27°17°215 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
June28°18°111 mm6 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
July28°17°136 mm6 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
August29°17°222 mm7 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
September28°17°202 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
October28°17°231 mm6 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
November26°16°88 mm5 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
December26°14°22 mm6 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cornillon in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cornillon in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 222 mm (8.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Cornillon runs warmer: highs about 29°. Wet spells are common — about 222 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Cornillon?

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

How long are the days in Cornillon in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 45 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 1 min in December to 13 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Cornillon in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cornillon in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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