Weather in August in Prince Edward Island
Thinking about venturing to Prince Edward Island this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Prince Edward Island in August?
Prince Edward Island is a region in Canada. August in Prince Edward Island generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Souris at 22°C to warm in Charlottetown at 24°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C in Charlottetown and 18°C in Souris.To explore the conditions in Prince Edward Island in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in OʼLeary with an average of 78 mm to moderate rainfall in Souris with 94 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 221 hours of sunshine in Charlottetown. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Prince Edward Island climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Prince Edward Island?
Charlottetown
In August Charlottetown generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Cavendish
In August Cavendish generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Summerside
In August Summerside generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Brackley Beach
In August Brackley Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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North Rustico
In August North Rustico generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Prince Edward Island, in Canada.
Is August the best time to visit Prince Edward Island?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Prince Edward Island. Typically, the climate in Charlottetown is perfect.
Generally speaking, June, July and August provide perfect weather in Charlottetown. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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