Gravenhurst Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Gravenhurst

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
25.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
14.2°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
19.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
52 mm
Avg Humidity
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69%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+13.5°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Gravenhurst August Weather Overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Gravenhurst, with average highs near 25.6°C and lows around 14.2°C (mean 19.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 52 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.

Gravenhurst August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Gravenhurst. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Gravenhurst was 2021 — when the month averaged 23.3°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 15.6°C. Typical August days reach 25.6°C with nights near 14.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.2°C→21.6°C+3.4°C
Max Temp23.6°C→27.7°C+4.1°C
Min Temp12.7°C→15.6°C+2.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–17.3°C3 yr (7%)
17.3°C–19.5°C9 yr (20%)
19.5°C–21.8°C29 yr (64%)
21.8°C–24.0°C4 yr (9%)

Gravenhurst August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is about average for rainfall in Gravenhurst, averaging 52 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1981 with 126 mm, while the driest was 1990 at 18 mm.

Gravenhurst August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Gravenhurst during August averages 69%. The most humid August was 2004 at 77%, and the least humid was 2025 at 60%.

Gravenhurst August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 5.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Gravenhurst. The sunniest August was 2002 at 5.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1989 and 1992 at 4.7.

Gravenhurst August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Gravenhurst during August is 0.4 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 2017, 2019 and 2020, among others at 0.5 m/s, while the calmest were 1983 and 1984 at 0.3 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Gravenhurst

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How August Ranks in Gravenhurst

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Gravenhurst Weather by Month

Gravenhurst August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.7°C19.3°C19.7°C20.8°C21.6°C+2.9°C
Avg High24.3°C25.0°C25.2°C26.5°C27.6°C+3.3°C
Avg Low13.1°C13.5°C14.2°C15.1°C15.6°C+2.5°C
Avg Rain63 mm60 mm57 mm43 mm30 mm-32 mm

Extreme August Records in Gravenhurst

🔥Warmest August35.5°C2025
🧊Coldest August3.2°C1982
🌧️Wettest August126 mm1981
🏜️Driest August18 mm1990
🌬️Windiest August0.5 m/s2006

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Gravenhurst have risen by about 3.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of 3.2°C (1982) to a record high of 35.5°C (2025).

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Rainfall in August is about average for rainfall, averaging 52 mm, with a wettest year of 126 mm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Gravenhurst?

One of the best times to visit Gravenhurst

August is one of the best times to visit Gravenhurst. Expect days averaging 25.6°C and nights around 14.2°C (mean 19.9°C) — warmer than Gravenhurst's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (52 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Gravenhurst's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Gravenhurst Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Gravenhurst, with average highs near 25.6°C and lows around 14.2°C (mean 19.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 52 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 52 mm of rainfall in Gravenhurst, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 126 mm (1981), and the driest just 18 mm (1990). Humidity sits around 69% and average wind speed is 0.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.1 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How August has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 3.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.6°C to 27.7°C and overnight lows from 12.7°C to 15.6°C over the same span.
August Weather in Gravenhurst, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202527.4°C21.3°C15.2°C35.5°C6.6°C22 mm60%0.4 m/s5.2
202427.7°C21.6°C15.6°C33.5°C9.3°C33 mm63%0.4 m/s4.9
202326.0°C20.2°C14.3°C29.7°C8.2°C29 mm65%0.4 m/s4.9
202228.0°C21.8°C15.6°C32.8°C10.5°C35 mm65%0.4 m/s5.2
2021 🔥29.3°C23.3°C17.3°C34.1°C9.8°C19 mm64%0.4 m/s5.2
202027.2°C21.3°C15.5°C33.2°C9.1°C45 mm67%0.5 m/s5.2
201925.2°C19.8°C14.4°C29.7°C9.9°C92 mm70%0.5 m/s5.7
201828.4°C22.8°C17.2°C33.3°C11.5°C36 mm68%0.4 m/s4.9
201724.9°C19.6°C14.2°C30.6°C9.7°C32 mm68%0.5 m/s4.9
201628.9°C22.9°C16.9°C35.2°C10.7°C32 mm65%0.4 m/s5.6
201525.7°C20.2°C14.7°C31.7°C10.7°C33 mm70%0.5 m/s4.9
201425.6°C19.5°C13.5°C31.3°C8.9°C53 mm69%0.4 m/s5
201326.1°C20.2°C14.3°C32.7°C10.5°C45 mm67%0.5 m/s5.4
201226.4°C20.8°C15.3°C33.1°C10.7°C41 mm64%0.5 m/s5.1
201126.4°C20.8°C15.2°C31.3°C10.8°C38 mm67%0.4 m/s5.1
201027.1°C21.4°C15.7°C32.2°C10.8°C22 mm67%0.4 m/s5
200925.2°C19.7°C14.1°C31.2°C6.5°C37 mm69%0.4 m/s5
200825.4°C19.6°C13.7°C30.9°C8.8°C35 mm69%0.4 m/s5.5
200726.3°C20.5°C14.6°C32.6°C8.2°C31 mm65%0.4 m/s5.2
200625.6°C20.0°C14.3°C33.4°C7.9°C27 mm65%0.5 m/s5.5
200527.3°C21.3°C15.4°C32.1°C10.3°C38 mm67%0.4 m/s5.2
200422.1°C17.4°C12.6°C26.8°C8.0°C98 mm77%0.4 m/s4.9
200325.9°C20.5°C15.1°C31.5°C8.9°C52 mm72%0.4 m/s5.3
200224.9°C19.4°C14.0°C30.6°C9.7°C93 mm75%0.4 m/s5.8
200125.9°C20.5°C15.0°C31.4°C10.8°C83 mm72%0.4 m/s5.5
200023.6°C18.4°C13.3°C29.0°C5.6°C78 mm77%0.4 m/s5.1
199924.0°C18.6°C13.2°C29.1°C7.6°C64 mm70%0.4 m/s5
199826.2°C20.4°C14.6°C31.2°C7.8°C77 mm70%0.4 m/s5.3
199723.4°C17.9°C12.4°C29.1°C8.9°C69 mm71%0.4 m/s4.8
199625.0°C19.3°C13.6°C29.1°C8.7°C47 mm72%0.4 m/s5.5
199527.7°C21.5°C15.3°C33.8°C7.4°C51 mm65%0.4 m/s5.1
199423.6°C17.9°C12.2°C28.3°C8.6°C38 mm71%0.4 m/s5.1
199326.4°C20.5°C14.7°C31.7°C9.2°C91 mm70%0.4 m/s5.3
199222.2°C16.7°C11.2°C29.3°C6.5°C113 mm74%0.4 m/s4.7
199125.4°C19.9°C14.3°C31.5°C9.8°C36 mm72%0.4 m/s5.3
199025.9°C19.9°C13.8°C30.4°C10.3°C18 mm70%0.4 m/s4.8
198925.4°C19.5°C13.6°C29.5°C7.5°C55 mm66%0.4 m/s4.7
198826.3°C20.7°C15.0°C34.0°C8.5°C62 mm69%0.4 m/s4.8
198725.4°C19.6°C13.8°C31.2°C7.6°C25 mm61%0.4 m/s5.1
198623.2°C17.5°C11.7°C29.1°C3.8°C38 mm68%0.4 m/s5.3
198522.4°C17.2°C12.0°C29.5°C6.1°C93 mm76%0.4 m/s4.8
198425.1°C19.5°C13.9°C29.9°C7.1°C62 mm74%0.3 m/s5.1
198325.4°C19.6°C13.7°C30.0°C7.8°C50 mm73%0.3 m/s—
1982 ❄️20.7°C15.6°C10.5°C25.9°C3.2°C54 mm76%0.4 m/s—
1981 🌧️24.4°C19.0°C13.6°C28.4°C8.6°C126 mm74%0.4 m/s—

Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Gravenhurst August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Gravenhurst in August?▼

The average high in August is around 25.6°C with lows near 14.2°C (mean 19.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Gravenhurst in August?▼

August averages 52 mm of rainfall in Gravenhurst, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 126 mm in 1981.

What was the hottest August on record in Gravenhurst?▼

The hottest August reached 35.5°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to 3.2°C in 1982.

Has August in Gravenhurst gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 3.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.6°C to 27.7°C and overnight lows from 12.7°C to 15.6°C over the same span.

Is August a good time to visit Gravenhurst?▼

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Gravenhurst and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 25.6°C daytime highs and 14.2°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Gravenhurst?▼

Not quite — August is the 11th coolest month in Gravenhurst, averaging 19.9°C.

What should I pack for Gravenhurst in August?▼

For August in Gravenhurst, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.6°C and lows of 14.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Gravenhurst humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 69% — moderately humid.

How windy is Gravenhurst in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 0.4 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 0.5 m/s (2006).

Which August had the most rainfall in Gravenhurst?▼

The wettest August on record was 1981 with 126 mm. On average, August sees 52 mm.

Where does this August weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Gravenhurst behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.