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Chaparral Weather in August

Chaparral in August

The short of it: Chaparral in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 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 8° · rain 56 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

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

August in Chaparral brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 8°, with about 56 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-August, 93 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, Chaparral runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Sundance, 2 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Chaparral, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SundanceAlberta2 km NNW24°8°56 mm
CranstonAlberta4 km E24°8°56 mm
ShawnessyAlberta4 km NW24°8°57 mm
McKenzie LakeAlberta4 km ENE24°8°56 mm
Auburn BayAlberta5 km E24°8°56 mm
BridlewoodAlberta5 km WNW24°8°57 mm
McKenzie TowneAlberta6 km ENE24°8°56 mm
Lake BonavistaAlberta6 km NNW24°9°58 mm

The Almanac · Chaparral Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
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August
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Chaparral by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-14°10 mm13 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February0°-12°12 mm12 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March4°-8°18 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April11°-3°29 mm14 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May17°3°54 mm14 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°113 mm13 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
July24°9°52 mm12 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August24°8°56 mm11 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September19°4°44 mm12 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°18 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-8°16 mm14 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December-1°-13°11 mm12 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chaparral in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chaparral in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Chaparral?

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

How long are the days in Chaparral in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Chaparral in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chaparral in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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