Lunenburg weather in August (Nova Scotia, Canada)

Can you expect sunny skies in Lunenburg in August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During August, Lunenburg is known for its perfect weather, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Lunenburg in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Plan your events and outings without worrying about rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 11 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

With around 226 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Lunenburg. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lunenburg, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 96 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 226 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 52% *  

Data from: Halifax, Canada (66 KM, 41 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Lunenburg, 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.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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