Jaffray Weather in August
Jaffray in August
The short of it: Jaffray in August averages a high of 28 °C (82 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 9° · rain 24 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Jaffray an average August high of 28°, a low of 9° and some 24 mm of rain. No month in Jaffray runs warmer: highs about 28°. It is the driest month of the year, only 24 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-August, 87 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.
Against its neighbours, Jaffray runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Fernie, 21 km to the NE, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Jaffray, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 12 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 20°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 24 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FernieBritish Columbia | 21 km NE | 26° | 8° | 34 mm |
| CranbrookBritish Columbia | 36 km WNW | 26° | 9° | 24 mm |
| SparwoodBritish Columbia | 49 km NE | 24° | 7° | 33 mm |
| KimberleyBritish Columbia | 58 km WNW | 26° | 9° | 27 mm |
| EurekaMontana | 59 km SSE | 30° | 9° | 24 mm |
| ColemanAlberta | 64 km ENE | 23° | 7° | 38 mm |
| BlairmoreAlberta | 67 km ENE | 23° | 7° | 38 mm |
| ElkfordBritish Columbia | 75 km NNE | 23° | 6° | 40 mm |