Antigonish Weather in August

What's the weather like in Antigonish (Nova Scotia) in August 2024?

The climate in Antigonish during August can be summarized as warm and damp.

August is in the summer in Antigonish and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (74°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Antigonish weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 23.4°C 74.1°F
Nightly temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Average temperature 18.1°C 64.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 114 mm 4.5 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 17.9°C 64.3°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Antigonish with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Antigonish

Antigonish average temperature in August

August rainfall

Antigonish average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Antigonish average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Antigonish in August 2024.

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Antigonish weather stats

Antigonish weather statistics
Hottest month: July 23.5°C 74.3°F
Driest month: July 91mm 3.6ins
Sunniest month: August 7.7hrs
Coldest month: February -2.2°C 28°F
Wettest month: November 154mm 6.1ins
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