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August Weather in Waskaganish, Canada

Last updated: June 18, 2025

In Waskaganish, Canada, the average temperature in August is a pleasant 15°C (60°F), but be prepared for a range that can dip to a cool 3°C (37°F) or spike to a warm 32°C (90°F). During this month, you'll encounter about 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 87%. Embrace the varied climate while enjoying the beauty of this destination!

August Temperature in Waskaganish

In August in Waskaganish, the average temperature is 15°C (60°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (90°F) and minimums can be as low as 3°C (37°F). Be sure to pack layers for your trip, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.

August Weather in Waskaganish: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Waskaganish, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Waskaganish, August typically has an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 3°C (37°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Waskaganish generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Waskaganish

In Waskaganish in August, the precipitation amount is 83 mm (3.3 in) over a span of 13 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Waskaganish

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Waskaganish, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Waskaganish, August typically receives around 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Waskaganish

In Waskaganish in August humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), this humidity feels like you're wrapped in a damp blanket, making it a challenge for travelers to stay comfortable and energetic.

August Average Humidity in Waskaganish

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Waskaganish, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Waskaganish is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Waskaganish

In Waskaganish in August, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Waskaganish.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Waskaganish for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Waskaganish in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Waskaganish typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Waskaganish August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Waskaganish Compares to Other Months

Weather in Waskaganish varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Waskaganish, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Waskaganish, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-17°C (3°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)97%low
February Weather-17°C (2°F)47 mm (1.9 inches)95%moderate
March Weather-11°C (13°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)94%moderate
April Weather-3°C (28°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)88%high
May Weather6°C (43°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)80%very high
June Weather12°C (53°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)80%very high
July Weather17°C (63°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)83%high
August Weather15°C (60°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)87%high
September Weather11°C (52°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)88%high
October Weather5°C (41°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)90%moderate
November Weather-4°C (25°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)91%low
December Weather-12°C (10°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)98%low

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