Port Elgin Weather in August

August in Port Elgin brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Port Elgin in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Port Elgin in August

August is one of the better months to visit Port Elgin. Expect 24°C (75°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. The summer season takes place during August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Port Elgin in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 241 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Port Elgin.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Port Elgin.

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Port Elgin Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 241 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Moncton, Canada (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Port Elgin 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Port Elgin in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• March
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