Swift Current Weather in August
Swift Current in August
The short of it: Swift Current in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 14 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 11° · rain 47 mm · daylight 14 h 29 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give Swift Current an average August high of 26°, a low of 11° and some 47 mm of rain. No month in Swift Current runs warmer: highs about 26°. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 29 min in mid-August, 91 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Swift Current runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Herbert, 45 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
August in Swift Current, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 9.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HerbertSaskatchewan | 45 km ENE | 26° | 11° | 56 mm |
| Gull LakeSaskatchewan | 53 km WSW | 27° | 10° | 44 mm |
| ShaunavonSaskatchewan | 83 km SSW | 26° | 10° | 42 mm |
| GravelbourgSaskatchewan | 100 km ESE | 27° | 11° | 47 mm |
| EastendSaskatchewan | 112 km SW | 27° | 10° | 42 mm |
| EstonSaskatchewan | 117 km NW | 26° | 10° | 40 mm |
| Maple CreekSaskatchewan | 127 km WSW | 27° | 10° | 40 mm |
| RosetownSaskatchewan | 142 km N | 26° | 11° | 45 mm |