Gillam Weather in August
Gillam in August
The short of it: Gillam in August averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 15 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 78 mm · daylight 15 h 6 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Gillam an average August high of 20°, a low of 9° and some 78 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 78 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 6 min in mid-August, 120 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Gillam runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Oxford House, 159 km to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Gillam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 7° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Oct–May
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford HouseManitoba | 159 km SSW | 21° | 10° | 84 mm |
| Gods RiverManitoba | 172 km SSE | 21° | 10° | 87 mm |
| ThompsonManitoba | 207 km WSW | 22° | 9° | 85 mm |
| Cross Lake 19AManitoba | 270 km SW | 22° | 11° | 80 mm |
| ChurchillManitoba | 271 km N | 18° | 9° | 77 mm |
| Norway HouseManitoba | 329 km SW | 22° | 12° | 83 mm |
| Snow LakeManitoba | 372 km WSW | 23° | 10° | 74 mm |