Edmonton Weather in August
Edmonton in August
The short of it: Edmonton in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain and about 11 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 16° · rain 35 mm · daylight 11 h 33 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: August & July
Thirty years of records give Edmonton an average August high of 26°, a low of 16° and some 35 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 26°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 35 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 33 min in mid-August, 21 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Edmonton runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Bentley Park, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Edmonton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 15 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 22 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley ParkQueensland | 2 km NNW | 26° | 16° | 35 mm |
| Mount SheridanQueensland | 4 km NNW | 26° | 16° | 30 mm |
| White RockQueensland | 5 km NNE | 27° | 17° | 40 mm |
| Bayview HeightsQueensland | 7 km NNW | 26° | 16° | 30 mm |
| EarlvilleQueensland | 8 km N | 26° | 17° | 30 mm |
| WoreeQueensland | 8 km N | 27° | 18° | 37 mm |
| BungalowQueensland | 9 km N | 27° | 18° | 37 mm |
| MoorooboolQueensland | 9 km N | 26° | 17° | 30 mm |