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Pictou Weather in August
In Pictou, August brings high daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Pictou in August
You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Pictou in August
August is a excellent month in Pictou, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. August is part of summer. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 15°C (59°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 Pictou 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 Pictou.
Pictou Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
221 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
50% *
* Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (69 KM, 43 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 Pictou in August
For Pictou in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Pictou in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Barbeque8/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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