Mayo Weather in August
Mayo in August
The short of it: Mayo in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 16 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 6° · rain 49 mm · daylight 16 h 15 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Mayo an average August high of 19°, a low of 6° and some 49 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 16 h 15 min in mid-August, 193 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Mayo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Carmacks, 168 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Mayo, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 3° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 7° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 16 h 15 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarmacksYukon | 168 km S | 20° | 6° | 46 mm |
| Dawson CityYukon | 181 km WNW | 20° | 5° | 52 mm |
| WhitehorseYukon | 323 km S | 19° | 7° | 43 mm |
| Haines JunctionYukon | 327 km SSW | 19° | 5° | 42 mm |
| TokAlaska | 353 km W | 19° | 5° | 47 mm |
| Fort Good HopeNorthwest Territories | 452 km NE | 18° | 7° | 39 mm |