Greater Napanee weather in August

In August, Greater Napanee sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 86 mm of rain across 10.3 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Greater Napanee's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Greater Napanee's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
16°
11th coldest
Rainfall
86 mm
10.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
5:16 AM – 7:08 PM
Cloud cover
56%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.49 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Greater Napanee is town in Ontario, Canada.

Density
35/km²
people per km²
Founded
1998

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical August day in Greater Napanee reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 22°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C cooler than July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Greater Napanee

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Greater Napanee weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -11°7110.58.59.10.0
Feb-1° / -10°568.46.710.20.0
Mar / -5°70105.611.60.2
Apr12° / 9411.3213.22.9
May19° / 7710.6014.55.8
Jun24° / 14°9011015.36.6
Jul26° / 17°87110156.5
Aug25° / 16°8610.3013.86.8
Sep21° / 12°859.2012.36.6
Oct14° / 9311.90.210.83.8
Nov / -0°8210.32.69.40.8
Dec / -6°7810.76.68.70.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Greater Napanee gets around 86 mm of rain over 10.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 33% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
136
236
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 28% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 23% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
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2172431234
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4182430234
5182530234
6182529234
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14212728203
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29302725152
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Wind in August

Winds average 10 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 30 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:59 AM to 5:34 AM, and sunset from 7:29 PM to 6:42 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.54:597:29
214.55:007:27
314.45:017:26
414.45:027:25
514.35:037:24
614.35:057:22
714.35:067:21
814.25:077:20
914.25:087:18
1014.15:097:17
1114.15:107:15
1214.05:127:14
1314.05:137:12
1413.95:147:11
1513.95:157:09
1613.95:167:08
1713.85:177:06
1813.85:197:04
1913.75:207:03
2013.75:217:01
2113.65:226:59
2213.65:236:58
2313.55:256:56
2413.55:266:54
2513.45:276:52
2613.45:286:51
2713.35:296:49
2813.35:306:47
2913.25:326:45
3013.25:336:43
3113.15:346:42

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.49 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.49 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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245.2Bright
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265.2Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Greater Napanee?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Greater Napanee for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Greater Napanee in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Greater Napanee sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 16°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Greater Napanee in August

The nearest coast averages about 22°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in March near 1°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 15 to Sep 11 — about 1.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan3Bracing
Feb1Bracing
Mar1Bracing
Apr3Bracing
May7Bracing
Jun15Bracing
Jul20Refreshing
Aug22Refreshing
Sep20Cool
Oct15Bracing
Nov10Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Greater Napanee in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Greater Napanee peaks around July 12 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Greater Napanee?

Greater Napanee sits at 44.3°N, 76.9°W, 92 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Belleville, 36 km away.

Topography around Greater Napanee

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Greater Napanee.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Greater Napanee has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 103 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 125 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 352 m.

The land around Greater Napanee is covered by trees (31%), cropland (28%) and grassland (27%) within 3 km, trees (43%), grassland (27%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (44%) and water (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
125 m
80 km
352 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Belleville 36 km · Prince Edward 37 km · Kingston 37 km · Quinte West 50 km · Watertown 88 km · Oswego 95 km · Cobourg 102 km · Brockville 107 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Greater Napanee (44.2501°, -76.9494°, elevation 92 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).