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Garneau Weather in August

Garneau in August

The short of it: Garneau in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 58 mm (2.3 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 10° · rain 58 mm · daylight 14 h 47 min

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

August in Garneau brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 10°, with about 58 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 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, Garneau runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Queen Alexandra, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Garneau, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 38 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 AlexandraAlberta1 km S23°10°58 mm
StrathconaAlberta2 km E23°11°57 mm
DowntownAlberta2 km NNE23°11°57 mm
WîhkwêntôwinAlberta3 km NNW23°11°58 mm
Queen Mary ParkAlberta4 km N23°11°58 mm
Central McDougallAlberta4 km NNE23°11°57 mm
Boyle StreetAlberta4 km NE23°11°57 mm
Empire ParkAlberta4 km S23°10°58 mm

The Almanac · Garneau Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Garneau by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-16°21 mm11 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦
February-4°-14°13 mm12 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March0°-9°16 mm12 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April10°-2°29 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May17°4°46 mm13 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June21°9°84 mm11 km/h17 h 0 min✦✦✦
July24°12°96 mm10 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
August23°10°58 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September18°5°34 mm11 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-1°20 mm12 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-8°21 mm12 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
December-5°-14°16 mm11 km/h7 h 29 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Garneau in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Garneau in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 58 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Garneau?

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

How long are the days in Garneau 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 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Garneau in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Garneau in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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