Stewart Weather in August
Stewart in August
The short of it: Stewart in August averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 15 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 139 mm · daylight 15 h 3 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Stewart an average August high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 139 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 139 mm, the 6th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 15 h 3 min in mid-August, 118 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Stewart runs about middling and drier than most in August. Ketchikan, 123 km to the WSW, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Stewart, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 54 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 15 h 3 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KetchikanAlaska | 123 km WSW | 18° | 11° | 288 mm |
| MetlakatlaAlaska | 134 km SW | 18° | 12° | 244 mm |
| WrangellAlaska | 159 km WNW | 17° | 11° | 235 mm |
| New HazeltonBritish Columbia | 169 km ESE | 21° | 8° | 60 mm |
| TerraceBritish Columbia | 181 km SSE | 22° | 12° | 73 mm |
| Prince RupertBritish Columbia | 181 km S | 18° | 12° | 172 mm |
| KlawockAlaska | 199 km W | 17° | 11° | 265 mm |
| CraigAlaska | 205 km WSW | 17° | 11° | 262 mm |