August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kenora, with average highs near 24.1°C and lows around 14.3°C (mean 19.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 76 mm of rainfall and 68% relative humidity across the period.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kenora. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Kenora was 1983 — when the month averaged 22.4°C — while the coldest was 2004 at 15°C. Typical August days reach 24.1°C with nights near 14.3°C. The long-term August temperature trend is broadly flat.
August is a relatively wet time of year in Kenora, averaging 76 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2000 with 168 mm, while the driest was 1990 at 27 mm.
Relative humidity in Kenora during August averages 68%. The most humid August was 2009 at 76%, and the least humid was 1990 at 57%.
August receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kenora. The sunniest August was 1990 at 5.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1985 at 4.2.
Average wind speed in Kenora during August is 2.6 m/s. The windiest August was 1995 at 3.2 m/s, while the calmest was 2017 at 2.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 19.2°C | 19.3°C | 18.7°C | 19.2°C | 20.0°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 24.3°C | 24.3°C | 23.4°C | 24.0°C | 24.8°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 14.0°C | 14.4°C | 13.9°C | 14.3°C | 15.2°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 68 mm | 78 mm | 92 mm | 67 mm | 70 mm | +2 mm |
August temperatures in Kenora have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
August has ranged from a record low of 3.7°C (1982) to a record high of 35°C (1984).
Rainfall in August is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 76 mm, with a wettest year of 168 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Kenora
August is one of the best times to visit Kenora. Expect days averaging 24.1°C and nights around 14.3°C (mean 19.2°C) — warmer than Kenora's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (76 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24.9°C | 19.8°C | 14.8°C | 30.3°C | 8.0°C | 65 mm | 69% | 2.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2024 | 24.6°C | 20.0°C | 15.3°C | 30.8°C | 9.5°C | 55 mm | 70% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2023 | 24.3°C | 19.6°C | 14.9°C | 31.0°C | 9.9°C | 55 mm | 67% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2022 | 24.0°C | 19.8°C | 15.6°C | 27.4°C | 11.6°C | 67 mm | 74% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2021 | 25.8°C | 20.7°C | 15.5°C | 32.4°C | 8.5°C | 85 mm | 66% | 2.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 25.0°C | 20.0°C | 15.1°C | 29.4°C | 9.8°C | 93 mm | 69% | 2.6 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 23.7°C | 18.8°C | 13.9°C | 31.3°C | 8.4°C | 76 mm | 65% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2018 | 25.3°C | 20.0°C | 14.8°C | 32.5°C | 8.1°C | 42 mm | 63% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2017 | 23.1°C | 18.5°C | 14.0°C | 28.4°C | 7.4°C | 33 mm | 66% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2016 | 23.8°C | 19.3°C | 14.9°C | 28.6°C | 9.8°C | 104 mm | 72% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 23.2°C | 18.4°C | 13.7°C | 31.2°C | 5.5°C | 60 mm | 73% | 2.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2014 | 23.2°C | 18.6°C | 14.1°C | 29.7°C | 8.0°C | 77 mm | 74% | 2.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2013 | 24.3°C | 19.2°C | 14.2°C | 32.1°C | 6.7°C | 61 mm | 69% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 24.7°C | 19.5°C | 14.3°C | 30.5°C | 9.0°C | 47 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 25.4°C | 20.2°C | 14.9°C | 33.1°C | 10.9°C | 69 mm | 67% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2010 | 23.7°C | 19.1°C | 14.5°C | 30.1°C | 7.6°C | 97 mm | 76% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2009 | 21.7°C | 17.4°C | 13.1°C | 31.9°C | 8.0°C | 116 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2008 | 24.4°C | 19.5°C | 14.6°C | 31.1°C | 7.4°C | 35 mm | 67% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2007 | 23.1°C | 18.1°C | 13.1°C | 28.3°C | 9.0°C | 59 mm | 68% | 2.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2006 | 24.9°C | 19.8°C | 14.6°C | 30.3°C | 9.3°C | 75 mm | 62% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2005 | 22.4°C | 17.9°C | 13.3°C | 30.6°C | 7.6°C | 92 mm | 73% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 ❄️ | 19.3°C | 15.0°C | 10.7°C | 24.4°C | 4.2°C | 139 mm | 74% | 2.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2003 | 26.6°C | 21.6°C | 16.6°C | 33.8°C | 7.9°C | 87 mm | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2002 | 23.6°C | 18.8°C | 14.0°C | 29.5°C | 8.8°C | 114 mm | 71% | 2.9 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2001 | 25.3°C | 20.2°C | 15.1°C | 31.9°C | 7.9°C | 32 mm | 68% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2000 🌧️ | 22.7°C | 18.2°C | 13.7°C | 27.7°C | 8.8°C | 168 mm | 74% | 2.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1999 | 23.1°C | 18.4°C | 13.6°C | 29.3°C | 8.4°C | 48 mm | 68% | 2.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 25.6°C | 20.6°C | 15.5°C | 30.5°C | 11.2°C | 74 mm | 66% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1997 | 23.8°C | 18.7°C | 13.7°C | 30.2°C | 6.7°C | 38 mm | 65% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1996 | 25.0°C | 19.9°C | 14.7°C | 29.4°C | 11.1°C | 123 mm | 68% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1995 | 25.8°C | 20.6°C | 15.4°C | 32.1°C | 12.3°C | 105 mm | 65% | 3.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1994 | 22.6°C | 17.6°C | 12.6°C | 28.6°C | 8.0°C | 77 mm | 69% | 2.4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1993 | 22.8°C | 18.5°C | 14.3°C | 29.0°C | 8.6°C | 148 mm | 75% | 2.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1992 | 21.8°C | 17.2°C | 12.7°C | 28.0°C | 7.0°C | 110 mm | 70% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1991 | 26.7°C | 21.4°C | 16.0°C | 32.9°C | 10.4°C | 30 mm | 58% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1990 | 25.8°C | 20.4°C | 15.0°C | 31.0°C | 10.4°C | 27 mm | 57% | 2.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1989 | 25.3°C | 20.0°C | 14.7°C | 34.2°C | 9.7°C | 61 mm | 64% | 2.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1988 | 25.0°C | 19.8°C | 14.5°C | 33.0°C | 7.0°C | 74 mm | 64% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1987 | 22.7°C | 17.9°C | 13.1°C | 30.4°C | 6.4°C | 65 mm | 66% | 2.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1986 | 22.2°C | 17.3°C | 12.4°C | 29.4°C | 5.5°C | 67 mm | 68% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1985 | 20.6°C | 16.2°C | 11.7°C | 26.8°C | 6.5°C | 145 mm | 73% | 2.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1984 | 27.1°C | 21.5°C | 16.0°C | 35.0°C | 8.9°C | 28 mm | 60% | 2.6 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 🔥 | 27.8°C | 22.4°C | 17.0°C | 32.8°C | 11.8°C | 56 mm | 65% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 22.2°C | 17.1°C | 12.0°C | 28.7°C | 3.7°C | 62 mm | 66% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 25.7°C | 20.3°C | 15.0°C | 28.8°C | 10.1°C | 58 mm | 65% | 2.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in August is around 24.1°C with lows near 14.3°C (mean 19.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
August averages 76 mm of rainfall in Kenora, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 168 mm in 2000.
The hottest August reached 35°C in 1984. The coldest dipped to 3.7°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.7°C to 24.7°C and overnight lows from 14.3°C to 15.2°C over the same span.
August is one of the warmer months of the year in Kenora and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 24.1°C daytime highs and 14.3°C at night.
Not quite — August is the 11th coolest month in Kenora, averaging 19.2°C.
For August in Kenora, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.1°C and lows of 14.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in August averages 68% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in August is 2.6 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.2 m/s (1995).
The wettest August on record was 2000 with 168 mm. On average, August sees 76 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Kenora 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.
