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Bentley Weather in August

Bentley in August

The short of it: Bentley in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 41 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 22° · low 8° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 41 min

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

August in Bentley brings afternoons near 22° and nights around 8°, with about 66 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 41 min in mid-August, 100 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Bentley runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Sylvan Lake, 17 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Bentley, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 24 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 41 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sylvan LakeAlberta17 km S22°8°68 mm
BlackfaldsAlberta20 km ESE23°8°64 mm
LacombeAlberta21 km E23°8°62 mm
RimbeyAlberta22 km NW22°8°68 mm
EckvilleAlberta25 km WSW22°8°70 mm
Red DeerAlberta28 km SE23°9°66 mm
SpringbrookAlberta34 km SSE22°8°68 mm
PenholdAlberta39 km SSE23°8°67 mm

The Almanac · Bentley Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Bentley by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-17°17 mm11 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
February-4°-16°14 mm12 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦
March1°-11°18 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April9°-3°24 mm14 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
May17°2°53 mm13 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°90 mm12 km/h16 h 47 min✦✦✦
July22°9°90 mm11 km/h16 h 21 min✦✦✦
August22°8°66 mm10 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°44 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°-3°22 mm12 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
November2°-9°18 mm12 km/h8 h 38 min✦✦
December-4°-15°15 mm12 km/h7 h 41 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bentley in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bentley in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bentley?

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

How long are the days in Bentley in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 41 min in December to 16 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Bentley in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bentley in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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