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Oakville Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Oakville, with daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Oakville in August

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 69 mm (2.7 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Oakville in August

The excellent temperature in Oakville in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. Experience the summer season in August. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Oakville in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 276 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

Oakville Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Mississauga, Canada (15 KM, 9 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 Oakville 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Oakville in August

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

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

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