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Hamilton weather in August (Ontario, Canada)

What's the typical weather in Hamilton for August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

During August, Hamilton experiences perfect weather, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. Expect temperatures to climb to 27°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 17°C.

Precipitation

Hamilton in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With approximately 263 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Hamilton. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, 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 Hamilton climate page with graphs.

 

Hamilton, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 263 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61%  

Where to go in Canada in August

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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