Rossland Weather in August
Rossland in August
The short of it: Rossland in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 9° · rain 27 mm · daylight 14 h 22 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & September
Thirty years of records give Rossland an average August high of 26°, a low of 9° and some 27 mm of rain. No month in Rossland runs warmer: highs about 26°. It is the driest month of the year, only 27 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 14 h 22 min in mid-August, 86 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 July and September.
Against its neighbours, Rossland runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Warfield, 4 km to the ENE, is 3° warmer by day.
August in Rossland, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 18°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WarfieldBritish Columbia | 4 km ENE | 29° | 11° | 24 mm |
| TrailBritish Columbia | 8 km ENE | 29° | 11° | 25 mm |
| MontroseBritish Columbia | 16 km E | 30° | 11° | 23 mm |
| GenelleBritish Columbia | 17 km NNE | 28° | 11° | 26 mm |
| FruitvaleBritish Columbia | 19 km ENE | 28° | 10° | 26 mm |
| OotischeniaBritish Columbia | 25 km NNE | 29° | 11° | 26 mm |
| CastlegarBritish Columbia | 29 km NNE | 29° | 11° | 26 mm |
| Christina LakeBritish Columbia | 30 km W | 29° | 11° | 20 mm |