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Niagara Falls weather in August

Average highs of 79°F, lows of 60°F and 2.6 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

August is Niagara Falls’s 2nd warmest month, with average highs of 79°F and lows of 60°F. That is 2° cooler than July, and 22° above the yearly average high.

Average high
79°F
Average low
60°F
Precipitation
2.6 in
Wet days
11
Sunrise · sunset
6:21 AM · 8:20 PM

August across the year

  1. 32°17°Jan
  2. 33°17°Feb
  3. 41°25°Mar
  4. 55°34°Apr
  5. 68°46°May
  6. 76°56°Jun
  7. 81°61°Jul
  8. 79°60°Aug
  9. 73°52°Sep
  10. 60°42°Oct
  11. 47°32°Nov
  12. 37°24°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in August

  • Warm days: shorts and T-shirts, with a light layer for cooler evenings.
  • Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 11 days this month.

August is good for

Around Niagara Falls

Jefferson Apartment Building, June 2009, Niagara Falls
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Buildings at Niagara St & 4th St in Niagara Falls, NY
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Fourth and Main, Niagara Falls
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August compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
July81°F61°F3.4 in
August79°F60°F2.6 in
September73°F52°F3.3 in

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Niagara Falls and today’s forecast.

Questions

How hot does it get in Niagara Falls in August?

Average highs are 79°F and average lows 60°F, for a daily mean of 69°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Niagara Falls in August?

August averages 2.6 in of precipitation over about 11 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 8th wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Niagara Falls in August?

Around mid-August the sun rises about 6:21 AM and sets about 8:20 PM, for roughly 14.0 hours of daylight.

Is August a good time to visit Niagara Falls?

Yes. August is one of the mildest months, with highs between 65°F and 85°F and little rain.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Niagara Falls Intl Ap station (4.7 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for August 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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