August Rainfall and Precipitation in Newfoundland and Labrador

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in August.

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, a region in Canada, experiences precipitation in August ranging from moderate in St. John's with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall to high in Cow Head with 145 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall. August is a summer month.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Newfoundland and Labrador precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada receive in August?

Rainfall in St. John's during August is on the lighter side, averaging about 86 mm (3.4 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

How many days does it rain in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in August?

Expect around 14 days rainy days in St. John's during August.

Is August part of the rainy season in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada?

No. August sits outside the typical rainy season in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in August in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada?

Cow Head is the wettest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in August according to our database, with average rainfall of around 145 mm (5.7 in).

What is the driest city in August in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada?

St. John's is the driest city we have data for in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in August, with monthly rainfall close to 86 mm (3.4 in).

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