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Prairie Pointe Weather in August

Prairie Pointe in August

The short of it: Prairie Pointe in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 12 °C (54 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 12° · rain 80 mm · daylight 14 h 26 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & October

Thirty years of records give Prairie Pointe an average August high of 26°, a low of 12° and some 80 mm of rain. The height of summer in Prairie Pointe, with afternoons near 26°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 26 min in mid-August, 89 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and October.

Against its neighbours, Prairie Pointe runs about middling and about as wet in August. Bridgwater Trails, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Prairie Pointe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 13 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 26 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Bridgwater TrailsManitoba1 km NNW26°12°80 mm
South PointeManitoba1 km E26°12°80 mm
Bridgwater CentreManitoba2 km N26°13°81 mm
Bridgwater LakesManitoba2 km NNW26°13°81 mm
Richmond WestManitoba2 km ENE26°13°80 mm
Richmond LakesManitoba2 km ESE26°13°80 mm
Fort Garry SouthManitoba3 km ENE26°13°81 mm
Parc La SalleManitoba3 km ESE26°13°80 mm

The Almanac · Prairie Pointe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Prairie Pointe, with afternoons near 26°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Prairie Pointe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-12°-21°18 mm14 km/h8 h 33 min✦✦
February-9°-19°13 mm14 km/h10 h 1 min✦✦
March-1°-12°23 mm15 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April10°-2°28 mm15 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
May18°4°80 mm16 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦
June23°11°108 mm13 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦
July25°13°93 mm12 km/h15 h 55 min✦✦✦
August26°12°80 mm13 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
September20°8°64 mm14 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
October11°0°43 mm15 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-8°30 mm16 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
December-8°-17°24 mm15 km/h8 h 8 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Prairie Pointe in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Prairie Pointe in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 12 °C (54 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Prairie Pointe, with afternoons near 26°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Prairie Pointe?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and October.

How long are the days in Prairie Pointe in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 8 min in December to 16 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Prairie Pointe in August?

Hardly — August nights average 12 °C (54 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Prairie Pointe in August?

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

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