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Canada precipitation in August

In Canada in August precipitation ranges from low in Alert with 20mm (0.8 inches) of snow/rainfall to high in Prince Rupert with 151mm (5.9 inches) of rainfall. August is a summer month in Canada.

Where and how much does it rain in Canada in August?

Find the average total precipitation in August for the most popular destinations in Canada on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm (6.3") precipitation. High: 90mm (3.5") to 160mm (6.3"). Moderate: 30mm (1.2") to 90mm (3.5". Low: 5mm (0.2") to 30mm (1.2").

  • How much does it rain in Canada in August?
    • In general in August rainfall is moderate in Toronto. By moderate you can think of between 30mm (1.2") and 90mm (3.5") of rain. This means regular wet days, but also regular dry days throughout the month.

  • What is the wettest city in August in Canada?
    • According to our data the wettest location is Prince Rupert with an average precipitation of 151mm (5.9 inches).

  • What is the driest city in August in Canada?
    • The driest place is Alert with an average precipitation of 20mm (0.8 inches) according to our data.

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