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Dauphin Weather in August

Dauphin in August

The short of it: Dauphin in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 14 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 11° · rain 69 mm · daylight 14 h 33 min

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

August in Dauphin brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 11°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 33 min in mid-August, 94 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Dauphin runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Winnipegosis, 56 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Dauphin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 12 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 33 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WinnipegosisManitoba56 km N24°12°73 mm
RoblinManitoba91 km W24°10°75 mm
CampervilleManitoba94 km N24°12°78 mm
MinnedosaManitoba102 km S24°10°73 mm
NeepawaManitoba110 km SSE25°11°72 mm
LangenburgSaskatchewan121 km WSW24°10°75 mm
RiversManitoba125 km S25°11°76 mm
Swan RiverManitoba136 km NW24°11°79 mm

The Almanac · Dauphin 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 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Dauphin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-11°-22°21 mm13 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February-8°-20°13 mm13 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March-1°-13°28 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April9°-4°32 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May17°3°62 mm15 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June22°10°94 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
July26°13°81 mm12 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August25°11°69 mm12 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September20°6°60 mm14 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October10°-1°41 mm14 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November0°-9°30 mm14 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December-8°-18°23 mm13 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dauphin in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dauphin in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 25°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dauphin?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Dauphin in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 55 min in December to 16 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Dauphin in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dauphin in August?

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

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