Canton Weather in August

August in Canton brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 87 mm (3.4 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Canton in August

On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Canton in August

Canton in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Canton in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 286 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Canton.