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Stony Plain Weather in August

Stony Plain in August

The short of it: Stony Plain in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 47 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 9° · rain 54 mm · daylight 14 h 47 min

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

August in Stony Plain brings afternoons near 23° and nights around 9°, with about 54 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 47 min in mid-August, 105 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Stony Plain runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Spruce Grove, 6 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Stony Plain, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 43 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 47 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Spruce GroveAlberta6 km E23°9°56 mm
The HamptonsAlberta22 km ESE23°9°58 mm
GlastonburyAlberta22 km E23°9°57 mm
BelmeadAlberta24 km E23°10°58 mm
La PerleAlberta24 km E23°10°58 mm
AldergroveAlberta24 km E23°10°58 mm
LymburnAlberta24 km E23°10°58 mm
Ormsby PlaceAlberta24 km E23°10°58 mm

The Almanac · Stony Plain Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Stony Plain by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-17°21 mm11 km/h8 h 0 min✦✦
February-3°-15°14 mm12 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦
March1°-11°18 mm13 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦
April10°-3°29 mm13 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
May17°3°50 mm13 km/h15 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
June21°7°82 mm11 km/h17 h 0 min✦✦✦
July23°10°97 mm10 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
August23°9°54 mm10 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September18°4°36 mm10 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
October11°-2°26 mm12 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
November1°-9°23 mm12 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
December-5°-15°15 mm11 km/h7 h 29 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stony Plain in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stony Plain in August?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Stony Plain?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and August.

How long are the days in Stony Plain in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 29 min in December to 17 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Stony Plain in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Stony Plain in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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