McBride Weather in August
McBride in August
The short of it: McBride in August averages a high of 23 °C (74 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 23° · low 7° · rain 57 mm · daylight 14 h 46 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give McBride an average August high of 23°, a low of 7° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 7°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 46 min in mid-August, 104 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 May and August.
Against its neighbours, McBride runs about middling and about as wet in August. Valemount, 80 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
August in McBride, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 18 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 16°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 46 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ValemountBritish Columbia | 80 km SE | 24° | 7° | 46 mm |
| Grande CacheAlberta | 94 km NE | 20° | 6° | 65 mm |
| JasperAlberta | 147 km ESE | 22° | 7° | 53 mm |
| QuesnelBritish Columbia | 159 km WSW | 25° | 9° | 42 mm |
| HintonAlberta | 172 km E | 23° | 6° | 65 mm |
| Fox MountainBritish Columbia | 183 km SW | 24° | 9° | 37 mm |
| Prince GeorgeBritish Columbia | 184 km WNW | 24° | 9° | 51 mm |
| Williams LakeBritish Columbia | 185 km SW | 25° | 10° | 36 mm |