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Visiting Pukaskwa National Park, Great Lake Superior, Canada in August

August is one of the best months to visit Pukaskwa National Park for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

August has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (55°F). August is too cold for swimming in Pukaskwa National Park for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.

August offers similar weather to July, with warm temperatures and sunny days. Swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities continue to be popular, and water sports such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and windsurfing remain enjoyable. Hiking and exploring the park's trails are also popular activities during this month. Also consider visiting Pukaskwa National Park in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Pukaskwa National Park in August?

Yes, August is a good time for sunbathing in Pukaskwa National Park.

August has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Pukaskwa National Park in August?

No, August is too cold for swimming in Pukaskwa National Park for any length of time, with the sea water at 13°C (55°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is August a good time to holiday in Pukaskwa National Park?

Yes, August is a good time for a holiday in Pukaskwa National Park.

August has average maximum temperatures of 20°C (68°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright. August has total rainfall of 4.7cm (1.9inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 12.1 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (55°F). August is too cold for swimming in Pukaskwa National Park for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Pukaskwa National Park warm in August?

Yes, Pukaskwa National Park is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Pukaskwa National Park in August is 20°C (68°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (66°) in the previous month and 16°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Pukaskwa National Park in August is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Pukaskwa National Park in August?

The average day light hours per day in Pukaskwa National Park in August are 14.3. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

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Crowds in Pukaskwa National Park in August

August is another warm summer month in Pukaskwa National Park, with the beach remaining a popular destination for swimming and sunbathing. There are no public holidays or special events during this month that would significantly impact the beach crowds. However, the beach may be slightly less crowded than in July, as some families begin to prepare for the upcoming school year.

Temperature in Pukaskwa National Park in August

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Pukaskwa National Park in August is 20°C (68°F). The average maximum temperature is 19°C (66°F) in the previous month and 16°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Pukaskwa National Park in August is 16°C (61°F). The average temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 12°C (54°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Pukaskwa National Park in August is 12°C (53°F). The minimum temperature is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Pukaskwa National Park in August

The days in August are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into September. August has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop markedly into September. During August the average day light hours are 14.3 per day in Pukaskwa National Park. The sunshine percentage is 61% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.7hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Pukaskwa National Park in August is typically 7.3 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Pukaskwa National Park in August

The average sea water temperature in Pukaskwa National Park in August is 13°C (55.4°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in August is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into September.

Rainfall in Pukaskwa National Park in August

August weather is slightly drier than the previous month. August has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Pukaskwa National Park in August is 4.7cm (1.9inches) and on average there are 12.1 rainy days in August making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Pukaskwa National Park in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Pukaskwa National Park in August is 16°C (60°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 14°C (58°F) in the previous month and 13°C (13°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Pukaskwa National Park in August is typically 97.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 97.8% in the previous month and 97.2% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Pukaskwa National Park in August is typically 84.3%. The average relative humidity is 85.6% in the previous month and 85.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Pukaskwa National Park in August

The average maximum wind speed in Pukaskwa National Park in August is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 20KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Pukaskwa National Park in August is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Pukaskwa National Park in August is from the South.

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