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Toronto weather in August (Ontario, Canada)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Toronto this August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The weather in Toronto during August is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 26°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 18°C.

Precipitation

Toronto in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

With around 245 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Toronto. June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Toronto climate page with graphs.

 

Toronto, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 32%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 68 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 85%  
SunshineSunshine 245 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 56%  

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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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

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

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