Elk Point Weather in August
Elk Point in August
The short of it: Elk Point in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 9° · rain 55 mm · daylight 14 h 50 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Elk Point an average August high of 23°, a low of 9° and some 55 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-August, 107 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 May.
Against its neighbours, Elk Point runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. St. Paul, 27 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Elk Point, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 24 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. PaulAlberta | 27 km WNW | 23° | 8° | 56 mm |
| BonnyvilleAlberta | 42 km NNE | 23° | 9° | 57 mm |
| Two HillsAlberta | 59 km WSW | 23° | 9° | 58 mm |
| VermilionAlberta | 61 km S | 24° | 9° | 65 mm |
| MannvilleAlberta | 65 km SSW | 23° | 9° | 60 mm |
| Grand CentreAlberta | 73 km NE | 23° | 9° | 60 mm |
| Cold LakeAlberta | 78 km NE | 22° | 10° | 61 mm |
| VegrevilleAlberta | 88 km WSW | 23° | 9° | 55 mm |