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Waterloo, Ontario in August

Great month. Inside Waterloo, Ontario's best window: May–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for Oktoberfest and fall colour.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
26°C (79°F) / 14°C (57°F)
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
High
Canada overall
Prices
High
Canada overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Waterloo, Ontario

Inside Waterloo, Ontario's best window: May–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for Oktoberfest and fall colour.

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Waterloo, Ontario in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Waterloo, OntarioHighs around 26 °C (79 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), 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 Waterloo, Ontario, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 26 °C (79 °F)

    May: 19 °C (66 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 14 °C (57 °F)

    May: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 11 (better)

    May: 12

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    May: 0

August: Inside Waterloo, Ontario's best window: May–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for Oktoberfest and fall colour.

May: Inside Waterloo, Ontario's best window: May–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for Oktoberfest and fall colour.

Waterloo, Ontario: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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