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Picton Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), August in Picton brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 86 mm (3.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Picton in August

You can typically expect 9 days of rain this month, averaging around 86 mm (3.4 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Picton in August

August in Picton is generally excellent, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights settling around 19°C (66°F). August is part of summer. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Picton in August

The city usually sees around 241 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Picton.

Picton Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
241 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Kingston, Canada (58 KM, 36 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 Picton in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Picton 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

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