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Grimshaw Weather in August

Grimshaw in August

The short of it: Grimshaw in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 15 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 8° · rain 47 mm · daylight 15 h 5 min

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

Thirty years of records give Grimshaw an average August high of 22°, a low of 8° and some 47 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 5 min in mid-August, 119 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 May and September.

Against its neighbours, Grimshaw runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Berwyn, 9 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Grimshaw, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 29 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 5 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BerwynAlberta9 km WSW22°8°49 mm
Peace RiverAlberta20 km ENE23°9°44 mm
FairviewAlberta50 km WSW22°8°51 mm
FalherAlberta56 km SSE22°8°54 mm
McLennanAlberta69 km SE22°8°52 mm
ManningAlberta82 km N22°8°45 mm
RycroftAlberta85 km SW22°8°53 mm
Spirit RiverAlberta89 km WSW22°8°53 mm

The Almanac · Grimshaw Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Grimshaw by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-20°26 mm14 km/h7 h 32 min✦✦
February-7°-18°19 mm13 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
March-1°-13°20 mm14 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
April9°-3°16 mm15 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
May17°3°38 mm14 km/h16 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°7°66 mm13 km/h17 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July23°10°76 mm12 km/h17 h 4 min✦✦✦
August22°8°47 mm12 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
September17°3°37 mm14 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-3°26 mm15 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
November-3°-12°26 mm14 km/h8 h 5 min✦✦
December-8°-18°20 mm14 km/h6 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Grimshaw in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Grimshaw in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 8 °C (46 °F), with about 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Grimshaw?

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

How long are the days in Grimshaw in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 5 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 56 min in December to 17 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Grimshaw in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (46 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Grimshaw in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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