When to go · Peggy's Cove
Peggy's Cove in August
Great month. Inside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Peggy's Cove in this guide.
Weather in August
- Peggy's CoveHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 73 °F (23 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- High
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Warm and busy; wildfire risk highest in BC and Alberta.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Peggy's Cove, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Night low
Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 11 (better)
May: 13
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 0
August: Inside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
May: Inside Peggy's Cove's best window: Jun–Sep; late May and Sep–Oct for fewer crowds.
Peggy's Cove: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast