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McLennan Weather in August

McLennan in August

The short of it: McLennan in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 15 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 8° · rain 52 mm · daylight 15 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give McLennan an average August high of 22°, a low of 8° and some 52 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 2 min in mid-August, 116 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 September.

Against its neighbours, McLennan runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Falher, 19 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in McLennan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 22 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 2 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FalherAlberta19 km WNW22°8°54 mm
High PrairieAlberta40 km SE22°8°53 mm
Peace RiverAlberta64 km NNW23°9°44 mm
GrimshawAlberta69 km NW22°8°47 mm
BerwynAlberta72 km NW22°8°49 mm
ValleyviewAlberta74 km SSW22°8°60 mm
FairviewAlberta101 km WNW22°8°51 mm
RycroftAlberta114 km W22°8°53 mm

The Almanac · McLennan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of McLennan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-20°29 mm13 km/h7 h 37 min✦✦
February-6°-17°19 mm13 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
March-1°-12°20 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April8°-3°21 mm14 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
May16°3°39 mm13 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°8°75 mm12 km/h17 h 30 min✦✦✦
July23°10°74 mm11 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦
August22°8°52 mm11 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
September16°4°39 mm13 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
October9°-2°28 mm13 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
November-2°-11°32 mm13 km/h8 h 10 min✦✦
December-8°-18°21 mm13 km/h7 h 3 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about McLennan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in McLennan in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit McLennan?

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

How long are the days in McLennan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 2 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 3 min in December to 17 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in McLennan in August?

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

What should I pack for McLennan in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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