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Mayerthorpe Weather in August

Mayerthorpe in August

The short of it: Mayerthorpe in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 50 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 23° · low 8° · rain 57 mm · daylight 14 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mayerthorpe an average August high of 23°, a low of 8° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 50 min in mid-August, 107 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, Mayerthorpe runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Whitecourt, 42 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Mayerthorpe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 58 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 50 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WhitecourtAlberta42 km WNW22°8°69 mm
Drayton ValleyAlberta82 km S23°8°65 mm
Stony PlainAlberta88 km ESE23°9°54 mm
Spruce GroveAlberta92 km ESE23°9°56 mm
EdsonAlberta95 km WSW22°7°66 mm
MorinvilleAlberta99 km E22°9°52 mm
St. AlbertAlberta105 km ESE23°10°56 mm
GlastonburyAlberta108 km ESE23°9°57 mm

The Almanac · Mayerthorpe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Mayerthorpe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-8°-20°24 mm11 km/h7 h 56 min✦✦
February-4°-17°14 mm12 km/h9 h 41 min✦✦
March1°-12°20 mm12 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦
April10°-4°29 mm12 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
May18°1°48 mm12 km/h15 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
June21°6°87 mm10 km/h17 h 6 min✦✦✦
July23°9°115 mm10 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦
August23°8°57 mm9 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September18°3°39 mm10 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°-3°28 mm11 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
November2°-9°26 mm11 km/h8 h 26 min✦✦
December-5°-17°13 mm11 km/h7 h 25 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mayerthorpe in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mayerthorpe in August?

Days average 23 °C (74 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mayerthorpe?

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

How long are the days in Mayerthorpe in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 50 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 25 min in December to 17 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Mayerthorpe in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mayerthorpe in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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