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Central McDougall Weather in August

Central McDougall in August

The short of it: Central McDougall in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 47 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 11° · rain 57 mm · daylight 14 h 47 min

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

August in Central McDougall brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 11°, with about 57 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 47 min in mid-August, 105 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, Central McDougall runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Queen Mary Park, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Central McDougall, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 39 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 47 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Queen Mary ParkAlberta1 km W23°11°58 mm
Boyle StreetAlberta1 km ESE23°11°57 mm
DowntownAlberta2 km S23°11°57 mm
Alberta AvenueAlberta2 km NE23°11°57 mm
WîhkwêntôwinAlberta2 km SW23°11°58 mm
EdmontonAlberta2 km ESE23°11°57 mm
InglewoodAlberta3 km WNW23°11°58 mm
WestmountAlberta3 km W23°10°58 mm

The Almanac · Central McDougall Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Central McDougall by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-7°-16°22 mm11 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦
February-4°-14°13 mm12 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March0°-9°17 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April9°-2°29 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May17°4°46 mm13 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June21°10°85 mm11 km/h17 h 1 min✦✦✦
July24°12°96 mm10 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
August23°11°57 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September18°5°33 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-1°20 mm12 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-8°22 mm12 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
December-5°-14°16 mm11 km/h7 h 29 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Central McDougall in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Central McDougall in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Central McDougall?

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

How long are the days in Central McDougall in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 29 min in December to 17 h 1 min in June.

Does it snow in Central McDougall in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Central McDougall in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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