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Kitchener Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Kitchener, with daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 81 mm (3.2 in).

Rainfall in Kitchener in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 81 mm (3.2 in) for the month. 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 Kitchener in August

August in Kitchener is generally excellent, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 14°C (57°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Kitchener in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 263 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Kitchener Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
263 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Hamilton, Canada (55 KM, 34 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 Kitchener in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kitchener in August

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

Kitchener 3-Day Forecast

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