Cardigan Weather in August

August in Cardigan typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Cardigan in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Cardigan in August

Weather in Cardigan is at its perfect in August. Highs reach 24°C (75°F), while nights settle around 16°C (61°F). August is part of the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Cardigan in August

With approximately 221 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Cardigan.

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Cardigan Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (39 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Cardigan in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Cardigan in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our Cardigan's climate page.

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