Killam Weather in August
Killam in August
The short of it: Killam in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 43 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 63 mm · daylight 14 h 43 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & May
Thirty years of records give Killam an average August high of 23°, a low of 9° and some 63 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 63 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 43 min in mid-August, 101 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.
Against its neighbours, Killam runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Wainwright, 67 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Killam, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WainwrightAlberta | 67 km E | 24° | 9° | 58 mm |
| CamroseAlberta | 71 km WNW | 22° | 9° | 60 mm |
| StettlerAlberta | 78 km SW | 23° | 9° | 58 mm |
| VegrevilleAlberta | 81 km N | 23° | 9° | 55 mm |
| WetaskiwinAlberta | 104 km WNW | 23° | 9° | 57 mm |
| PonokaAlberta | 117 km W | 23° | 8° | 58 mm |
| BeaumontAlberta | 122 km WNW | 22° | 9° | 58 mm |
| LeducAlberta | 126 km WNW | 23° | 9° | 59 mm |