New Glasgow Weather in August

New Glasgow in August averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in New Glasgow in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 88 mm (3.5 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 New Glasgow in August

August tends to be one of the perfect months in New Glasgow, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 17°C (63°F) overnight. August is in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in New Glasgow in August

There are approximately 221 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for New Glasgow.

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New Glasgow Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 221 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 50% *  

* Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (25 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in New Glasgow in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in New Glasgow in August

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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• January
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• March
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• May
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• September
• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Canada, check out our New Glasgow's climate page.

More climate data for New Glasgow

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