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Melville Weather in August

Melville in August

The short of it: Melville in August averages a high of 24 °C (76 °F) and a low of 10 °C (51 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 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 10° · rain 66 mm · daylight 14 h 32 min

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

Thirty years of records give Melville an average August high of 24°, a low of 10° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd 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, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Melville runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Yorkton, 41 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Melville, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 32 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YorktonSaskatchewan41 km NE24°10°68 mm
GrenfellSaskatchewan56 km S25°10°61 mm
EsterhazySaskatchewan58 km ESE25°10°71 mm
Fort Qu'AppelleSaskatchewan72 km WSW25°11°60 mm
Indian HeadSaskatchewan74 km SW25°10°55 mm
LangenburgSaskatchewan76 km E24°10°75 mm
CanoraSaskatchewan84 km NNE24°10°70 mm
KiplingSaskatchewan92 km S25°10°66 mm

The Almanac · Melville Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Melville by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-10°-20°20 mm15 km/h8 h 24 min✦✦
February-8°-19°13 mm14 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
March-1°-12°20 mm15 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April9°-3°27 mm16 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
May17°4°50 mm17 km/h15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
June22°9°95 mm14 km/h16 h 30 min✦✦✦
July25°12°68 mm13 km/h16 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August24°10°66 mm13 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September19°5°42 mm14 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
October10°-2°26 mm15 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦
November-1°-10°23 mm15 km/h8 h 50 min✦✦
December-8°-18°23 mm14 km/h7 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Melville in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Melville in August?

Days average 24 °C (76 °F) and nights 10 °C (51 °F), with about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Melville?

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

How long are the days in Melville in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 57 min in December to 16 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Melville in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Melville in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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