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Canora Weather in August

Canora in August

The short of it: Canora in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 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 24° · low 10° · rain 70 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min

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

Thirty years of records give Canora an average August high of 24°, a low of 10° and some 70 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-August, 96 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, Canora runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Kamsack, 38 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Canora, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 36 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KamsackSaskatchewan38 km E24°10°69 mm
PreecevilleSaskatchewan39 km NNW24°10°67 mm
YorktonSaskatchewan46 km S24°10°68 mm
Foam LakeSaskatchewan76 km W24°10°67 mm
MelvilleSaskatchewan84 km SSW24°10°66 mm
RoblinManitoba87 km ESE24°10°75 mm
Swan RiverManitoba96 km ENE24°11°79 mm
KelvingtonSaskatchewan96 km NW23°10°56 mm

The Almanac · Canora Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Canora by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-12°-23°21 mm13 km/h8 h 18 min✦✦
February-9°-20°16 mm13 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March-2°-14°20 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April8°-4°28 mm15 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
May18°3°60 mm16 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June22°9°94 mm14 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦
July25°12°79 mm12 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
August24°10°70 mm12 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
September19°5°44 mm14 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-2°30 mm14 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
November-2°-10°27 mm14 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
December-10°-19°22 mm13 km/h7 h 50 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Canora in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Canora in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 70 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Canora?

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

How long are the days in Canora in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 36 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 50 min in December to 16 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Canora in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Canora in August?

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

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