Legacy Weather in August
Legacy in August
The short of it: Legacy in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 32 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 24° · low 8° · rain 56 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Legacy an average August high of 24°, a low of 8° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 32 min in mid-August, 93 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, Legacy runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Chaparral, 4 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
August in Legacy, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChaparralAlberta | 4 km NNW | 24° | 8° | 56 mm |
| CranstonAlberta | 4 km NNE | 24° | 8° | 56 mm |
| Auburn BayAlberta | 5 km NE | 24° | 8° | 56 mm |
| SundanceAlberta | 5 km NNW | 24° | 8° | 56 mm |
| McKenzie LakeAlberta | 6 km NNE | 24° | 8° | 56 mm |
| McKenzie TowneAlberta | 7 km NNE | 24° | 8° | 56 mm |
| MahoganyAlberta | 7 km NE | 24° | 8° | 56 mm |
| ShawnessyAlberta | 8 km NW | 24° | 8° | 57 mm |