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Taradale Weather in August

Taradale in August

The short of it: Taradale in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 33 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 24° · low 8° · rain 61 mm · daylight 14 h 33 min

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

August in Taradale brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 8°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 33 min in mid-August, 94 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Taradale runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Martindale, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Taradale, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 33 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MartindaleAlberta1 km W24°8°61 mm
Saddle RidgeAlberta2 km NNW23°8°62 mm
FalconridgeAlberta2 km S24°8°61 mm
TempleAlberta3 km SSW24°8°61 mm
Monterey ParkAlberta4 km S24°9°61 mm
WhitehornAlberta4 km SSW24°9°60 mm
Skyview RanchAlberta5 km NNW23°8°62 mm
PineridgeAlberta5 km S24°9°61 mm

The Almanac · Taradale Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
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August
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Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Taradale by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-14°10 mm13 km/h8 h 22 min✦✦
February-1°-12°10 mm13 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March3°-9°18 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
April10°-3°26 mm14 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
May16°3°56 mm14 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
June20°7°102 mm13 km/h16 h 32 min✦✦✦
July24°10°57 mm12 km/h16 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August24°8°61 mm11 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
September19°4°40 mm12 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°-2°17 mm13 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-8°15 mm14 km/h8 h 48 min✦✦
December-1°-13°11 mm13 km/h7 h 55 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Taradale in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Taradale in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Taradale?

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

How long are the days in Taradale in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 33 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 55 min in December to 16 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Taradale in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Taradale in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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