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Raymond Weather in August

Raymond in August

The short of it: Raymond in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 9 °C (49 °F), with 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 9° · rain 37 mm · daylight 14 h 24 min

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

Thirty years of records give Raymond an average August high of 26°, a low of 9° and some 37 mm of rain. The height of summer in Raymond, with afternoons near 26°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 24 min in mid-August, 88 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Raymond runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Magrath, 16 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Raymond, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 24 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MagrathAlberta16 km WSW26°9°36 mm
CoaldaleAlberta28 km N25°9°36 mm
LethbridgeAlberta29 km NNW26°10°37 mm
CoalhurstAlberta37 km NNW26°10°37 mm
BarnwellAlberta45 km NE26°10°37 mm
Picture ButteAlberta48 km N25°9°35 mm
TaberAlberta52 km NE26°10°37 mm
CardstonAlberta55 km WSW26°9°36 mm

The Almanac · Raymond Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Raymond, with afternoons near 26°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Raymond by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-12°15 mm18 km/h8 h 36 min✦✦
February1°-11°14 mm15 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
March6°-7°20 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April12°-2°34 mm17 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
May18°4°54 mm16 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
June21°8°98 mm14 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
July26°10°34 mm13 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
August26°9°37 mm13 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°5°36 mm14 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October13°-1°26 mm17 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
November5°-7°18 mm18 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦
December0°-11°15 mm17 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Raymond in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Raymond in August?

Days average 26 °C (78 °F) and nights 9 °C (49 °F), with about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Raymond, with afternoons near 26°. Rain is modest, about 37 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Raymond?

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

How long are the days in Raymond in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 11 min in December to 16 h 15 min in June.

Does it snow in Raymond in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (49 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Raymond in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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