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August is an excellent month in Digby

Climate Overview

Digby, Canada in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 20.7°C (69°F). Sea temperature stays cool at 16.6°C (62°F).

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 21°C (70°F).

August sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 88 mm across the month.

Expect around 10.6h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 9.4h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 5th, averaging 21.6°C (71°F).

Temperatures begin dropping heading into September.

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Monthly August Averages

Temperature
21°C / 16°C
Feels Like
22°C / 16°C
Rain
9 days · 88 mm
Sunshine
9.7h / day
Humidity
84% — Very Humid
Wind
18 km/h
Wind Direction
SW (226°)
Gusts
35 km/h
Daylight
14 h
Cloud Cover
60%
Clear Sky Days
4.6
UV Index
6.1 — High
Sea Temperature
17°C
Dew Point
16°C — Comfortable
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

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Daily Precipitation

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Daily Sunshine

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Sun Position
Sunrise 06:27
Daylight 14.1h
Sunset 20:31

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 21°C (69°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

Recent yearly records for August have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

January
Poor
Temp
2°C / -4°C
Feels Like
-3°C / -10°C
Rain
15days (126 mm) Wet
Sun
4.1h Fair
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
1.8 Low
Snow Days
18days
February
Poor
Temp
2°C / -4°C
Feels Like
-3°C / -10°C
Rain
13days (107 mm) Wet
Sun
5.8h Fair
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
2.8 Moderate
Snow Days
15days
March
Poor
Temp
4°C / -1°C
Feels Like
-1°C / -7°C
Rain
13days (112 mm) Wet
Sun
7.2h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
3.7 Moderate
Snow Days
13days
April
Poor
Temp
8°C / 3°C
Feels Like
5°C / -2°C
Rain
13days (105 mm) Wet
Sun
8.4h Good
Humidity
74% Muggy
UV
5.2 High
Snow Days
5days
May
Fair
Temp
13°C / 8°C
Feels Like
11°C / 4°C
Rain
10days (86 mm) Wet
Sun
9.4h Good
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
5.9 High
Snow Days
1days
June best
Good
Temp
17°C / 12°C
Feels Like
17°C / 10°C
Rain
10days (90 mm) Wet
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
6.2 High
July best
Excellent
Temp
21°C / 16°C
Feels Like
22°C / 15°C
Rain
9days (84 mm) Wet
Sun
10.3h Excellent
Humidity
85% Humid
UV
6.8 High
August best
Excellent
Temp
21°C / 16°C
Feels Like
22°C / 16°C
Rain
9days (88 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
6.1 High
September best
Good
Temp
18°C / 14°C
Feels Like
18°C / 12°C
Rain
8days (84 mm) Wet
Sun
8.6h Good
Humidity
82% Humid
UV
5.1 High
October
Fair
Temp
14°C / 10°C
Feels Like
12°C / 6°C
Rain
11days (99 mm) Wet
Sun
6.9h Fair
Humidity
78% Humid
UV
3.5 Moderate
November
Poor
Temp
8°C / 3°C
Feels Like
4°C / -2°C
Rain
13days (119 mm) Wet
Sun
5.1h Fair
Humidity
76% Humid
UV
1.9 Low
Snow Days
6days
December
Poor
Temp
4°C / -1°C
Feels Like
-1°C / -7°C
Rain
15days (129 mm) Wet
Sun
3.8h Poor
Humidity
77% Humid
UV
1.5 Low
Snow Days
14days
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 2°C / -4°C -3°C / -10°C 15days (126 mm) Wet 4.1h Fair 78% Humid 1.8 Low Poor View Details
February 2°C / -4°C -3°C / -10°C 13days (107 mm) Wet 5.8h Fair 76% Humid 2.8 Moderate Poor View Details
March 4°C / -1°C -1°C / -7°C 13days (112 mm) Wet 7.2h Good 74% Muggy 3.7 Moderate Poor View Details
April 8°C / 3°C 5°C / -2°C 13days (105 mm) Wet 8.4h Good 74% Muggy 5.2 High Poor View Details
May 13°C / 8°C 11°C / 4°C 10days (86 mm) Wet 9.4h Good 78% Humid 5.9 High Fair View Details
June best 17°C / 12°C 17°C / 10°C 10days (90 mm) Wet 10.1h Excellent 82% Humid 6.2 High Good View Details
July best 21°C / 16°C 22°C / 15°C 9days (84 mm) Wet 10.3h Excellent 85% Humid 6.8 High Excellent View Details
August best 21°C / 16°C 22°C / 16°C 9days (88 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 84% Humid 6.1 High Excellent View Details
September best 18°C / 14°C 18°C / 12°C 8days (84 mm) Wet 8.6h Good 82% Humid 5.1 High Good View Details
October 14°C / 10°C 12°C / 6°C 11days (99 mm) Wet 6.9h Fair 78% Humid 3.5 Moderate Fair View Details
November 8°C / 3°C 4°C / -2°C 13days (119 mm) Wet 5.1h Fair 76% Humid 1.9 Low Poor View Details
December 4°C / -1°C -1°C / -7°C 15days (129 mm) Wet 3.8h Poor 77% Humid 1.5 Low Poor View Details

What to Wear

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaSunscreen (SPF 30+)SunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

August is typically excellent for visiting Digby, with average highs of 21°C (69°F) and around 9 rainy days. Digby, Canada in August has warm conditions, with highs averaging 20.7°C (69°F). Sea temperature stays cool at 17°C (6
Digby typically sees around 9 rainy days in August with 88 mm (3.5 in) of total rainfall. An umbrella should suffice.
Evenings in Digby during August are mild at 16°C (61°F). A light cardigan is usually enough.
With highs of 21°C (69°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Yes, August offers some of the best weather conditions in Digby with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.
The average UV index in Digby during August is 6 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.
Digby gets approximately 14 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 10 hours of sunshine.
Snow is uncommon in Digby during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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