Port Hood weather in August (Nova Scotia, Canada)

How is August weather typically in Port Hood? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of August in Port Hood typically includes high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 24°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 16°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Port Hood in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. You can typically expect 11 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Hood climate page with graphs.

 

Port Hood, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Where to go in Canada in August

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Port Hood, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Port Hood.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Canada? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Canada. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.