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Dundas Weather in August
August in Dundas brings high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Dundas in August
You can typically expect 9 days of rain this month, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Dundas in August
August is a good time to be in Dundas. Days are excellent, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). This month falls in the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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 Dundas in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 263 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Dundas.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Dundas.
Dundas Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
263 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Hamilton, Canada (7 KM, 4 Miles).
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Dundas in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Dundas in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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