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Brooks Weather in August

Brooks in August

The short of it: Brooks in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 30 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 25° · low 9° · rain 38 mm · daylight 14 h 30 min

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

August in Brooks brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 9°, with about 38 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 30 min in mid-August, 92 minutes less 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, Brooks runs about middling and drier than most in August. Medicine Hat, 105 km to the SE, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Brooks, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 30 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Medicine HatAlberta105 km SE27°11°35 mm
StrathmoreAlberta117 km WNW24°8°53 mm
LethbridgeAlberta119 km SW26°10°37 mm
High RiverAlberta140 km W24°8°51 mm
ChestermereAlberta145 km WNW23°8°59 mm
MahoganyAlberta148 km WNW24°8°56 mm
CopperfieldAlberta148 km WNW24°8°56 mm
OkotoksAlberta149 km W24°8°55 mm

The Almanac · Brooks Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Brooks by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-16°13 mm17 km/h8 h 27 min✦✦
February-3°-14°11 mm15 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
March4°-9°16 mm17 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April12°-2°29 mm17 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦
May18°3°37 mm15 km/h15 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°8°83 mm14 km/h16 h 26 min✦✦✦
July25°10°40 mm13 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
August25°9°38 mm13 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°5°31 mm14 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°18 mm16 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November3°-9°19 mm17 km/h8 h 52 min✦✦
December-4°-15°13 mm16 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Brooks in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Brooks in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 38 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Brooks?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Brooks in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 0 min in December to 16 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Brooks in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Brooks in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor