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Sault Ste. Marie Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), August in Sault Ste. Marie brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 79 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sault Ste. Marie in August

Historically, the month has about 12 days of rain, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in) in total. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Sault Ste. Marie in August

The temperature in Sault Ste. Marie in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 24°C (75°F), with nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). August is typically considered a summer month. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 13°C (55°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.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Sault Ste. Marie.

Sault Ste. Marie Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days

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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 Sault Ste. Marie 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.

What To Do in Sault Ste. Marie in August

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

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