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Barrhead Weather in August

Barrhead in August

The short of it: Barrhead in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 9° · rain 56 mm · daylight 14 h 51 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August

August in Barrhead brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 9°, with about 56 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 51 min in mid-August, 108 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Barrhead runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Westlock, 35 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Barrhead, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 41 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 51 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WestlockAlberta35 km E23°9°47 mm
MorinvilleAlberta61 km SE22°9°52 mm
Stony PlainAlberta72 km SSE23°9°54 mm
Spruce GroveAlberta74 km SSE23°9°56 mm
St. AlbertAlberta75 km SE23°10°56 mm
CumberlandAlberta80 km SE23°10°57 mm
DunluceAlberta81 km SE23°10°57 mm
BaturynAlberta81 km SE22°10°56 mm

The Almanac · Barrhead Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Barrhead by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-9°-20°23 mm12 km/h7 h 54 min✦✦
February-5°-17°15 mm12 km/h9 h 40 min✦✦
March0°-12°18 mm13 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April9°-4°29 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
May18°2°48 mm13 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June21°7°92 mm11 km/h17 h 8 min✦✦✦
July23°10°97 mm10 km/h16 h 39 min✦✦✦
August23°9°56 mm10 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°34 mm11 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°-2°24 mm12 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November0°-10°26 mm12 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
December-7°-17°18 mm12 km/h7 h 22 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barrhead in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barrhead in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Barrhead?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Barrhead in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 51 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 22 min in December to 17 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Barrhead in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barrhead in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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