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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Toronto in August

In an average August, Toronto sees a daily high around 25°C and a low around 18°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high25°C
Typical high range21°C to 28°C
Average low18°C
Typical low range14°C to 21°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 33°C 2001-08-08
Lowest 16°C 1982-08-28

Low

Highest 26°C 2006-08-01
Lowest 9°C 1986-08-28

Feels-like

Highest 36°C 2006-08-01
Lowest 6°C 1982-08-29

Humidity

Highest 21.3 g/m³ 1988-08-04
Lowest 6.3 g/m³ 1982-08-28

Wind

Highest 40 km/h 1982-08-25
Lowest 6 km/h 2012-08-14

Gust

Highest 92 km/h 1986-08-27
Lowest 15 km/h 1981-08-27

Precip

Wettest 133 mm 2018
Driest 17 mm 2006

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