Cottage Weather in August
Cottage in August
The short of it: Cottage in August averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 11 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 80 mm · daylight 11 h 26 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Cottage an average August high of 25°, a low of 18° and some 80 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 26 min in mid-August, 25 minutes more 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 September.
Against its neighbours, Cottage runs about middling and drier than most in August. Goodlands, 3 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
August in Cottage, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 5.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 26 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GoodlandsRivière du Rempart | 3 km NE | 25° | 18° | 76 mm |
| PitonRivière du Rempart | 3 km S | 24° | 18° | 86 mm |
| Belle Vue HarelPamplemousses | 4 km W | 24° | 18° | 82 mm |
| Petit RaffrayRivière du Rempart | 4 km N | 25° | 18° | 78 mm |
| Fond du SacPamplemousses | 5 km WNW | 24° | 18° | 82 mm |
| Plaine des PapayesPamplemousses | 6 km W | 25° | 18° | 80 mm |
| Morcellement Saint AndréPamplemousses | 6 km WSW | 25° | 18° | 80 mm |
| CalodyneRivière du Rempart | 7 km NNE | 25° | 18° | 76 mm |