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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal in August

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest. The best months for Montreal are June, July, August and September. In August, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest.
Avg temp
21°C
Rainfall
46 mm
Season
Peak
~Cost/day
$150
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Weather and what to pack

In August, Montreal is typically mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 21°C with about 46mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Montreal in August

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

CBF-FM
CBF-FM is a French-language radio station licensed to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
CBM-FM
CBM-FM is a public non-commercial radio station in Montreal, Quebec. It carries the English-language CBC Music network.
CKUT-FM
CKUT-FM is a non-profit, member-owned and -operated campus and community radio station that broadcasts from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It can be heard at 90.3 F
CHOM-FM
CHOM-FM is a commercial FM radio station in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Owned and operated by Bell Media, it broadcasts a mainstream rock radio format. The studios are in the Bell Me
Mount Royal Funicular Railway
The Mount Royal Funicular Railway, also known as the Mountain Park Funicular Railway and the Mount Royal Elevator, was a funicular railway serving Mount Royal Park in Montreal, Que
Mount Royal Cross
The Mount Royal Cross is a monument on top of Mount Royal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It stands at the northeastern peak of the mountain and overlooks the eastern part of the Isla

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Montreal in August: FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Montreal?+

One of the best times to go, but also one of the busiest. Montreal's best months are generally June, July, August and September.

What is the weather like in Montreal in August?+

Expect average temperatures around 21°C. Rainfall averages about 46mm for the month. In short, mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What should I pack for Montreal in August?+

Based on the typical August weather: mild, a mix of layers and a light jacket works well; mostly dry with the odd shower.

What is there to do in Montreal in August?+

Popular things to do include CBF-FM, CBM-FM, CKUT-FM and CHOM-FM. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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