Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Cornwall, Canada, during August is characterized by an average temperature of 21°C (70°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (88°F), while lows may dip to 9°C (49°F). Typically, the humidity level in Cornwall throughout August hovers around 75%.
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In August, Cornwall averages 100 mm (3.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 14 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 58 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 26 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 41% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In August, the UV Index in Cornwall reaches a maximum of 8, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 12:00 and 14:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||