Cornwall weather in August (Prince Edward Island, Canada)

Interested in knowing the climate of Cornwall in August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Cornwall in August, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 24°C, cooling down at night to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Cornwall in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 12 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 221 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Cornwall. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cornwall climate page with graphs.

 

Cornwall, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Cornwall, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Cornwall.

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