Wetaskiwin Weather in August
Wetaskiwin in August
The short of it: Wetaskiwin in August averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 14 h 44 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 57 mm · daylight 14 h 44 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Wetaskiwin an average August high of 23°, a low of 9° and some 57 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 23°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 44 min in mid-August, 102 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, Wetaskiwin runs about middling and drier than most in August. Ponoka, 35 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Wetaskiwin, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 36 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PonokaAlberta | 35 km SSW | 23° | 8° | 58 mm |
| LeducAlberta | 36 km NNW | 23° | 9° | 59 mm |
| CamroseAlberta | 36 km E | 22° | 9° | 60 mm |
| BeaumontAlberta | 43 km N | 22° | 9° | 58 mm |
| AllardAlberta | 49 km NNW | 23° | 9° | 59 mm |
| SummersideAlberta | 50 km N | 23° | 10° | 58 mm |
| DevonAlberta | 51 km NNW | 23° | 9° | 58 mm |
| RutherfordAlberta | 51 km NNW | 23° | 10° | 58 mm |