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Summerside weather in August (Prince Edward Island, Canada)

Interested in knowing the climate of Summerside in August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The weather in Summerside is usually perfect in August, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in August. Anticipate daytime highs near 24°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 16°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Summerside in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 221 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Summerside, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 221 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 50% *  
Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (53 KM, 33 Miles).

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.

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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 Summerside, 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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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