Penhold Weather in August
Penhold in August
The short of it: Penhold in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 39 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 67 mm · daylight 14 h 39 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
August in Penhold brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 8°, with about 67 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 67 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 39 min in mid-August, 98 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, Penhold runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Springbrook, 5 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
August in Penhold, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 16 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 39 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SpringbrookAlberta | 5 km N | 22° | 8° | 68 mm |
| InnisfailAlberta | 13 km SSW | 23° | 8° | 66 mm |
| Red DeerAlberta | 16 km NNE | 23° | 9° | 66 mm |
| Sylvan LakeAlberta | 25 km NW | 22° | 8° | 68 mm |
| BowdenAlberta | 25 km SSW | 22° | 8° | 65 mm |
| BlackfaldsAlberta | 28 km NNE | 23° | 8° | 64 mm |
| LacombeAlberta | 38 km NNE | 23° | 8° | 62 mm |
| BentleyAlberta | 39 km NNW | 22° | 8° | 66 mm |