August weather forecastGrande Prairie, Canada

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another pleasant month in Grande Prairie, Canada, with an average temperature varying between 9.7°C (49.5°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still agreeable 22°C (71.6°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. Grande Prairie, amid August nights, sees a noteworthy disparity from daily highs with an average temperature of 9.7°C (49.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 63%.

Rainfall

In August, in Grande Prairie, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. In Grande Prairie, Canada, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.6 days and collects up to 424mm (16.69") of precipitation.

Snowfall

July and August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Grande Prairie, the average length of the day in August is 14h and 54min.
On the first day of August in Grande Prairie, Canada, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 9:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:49 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Grande Prairie is 10.5h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

In Grande Prairie, 22°C (71.6°F) is the average high-temperature and 9.7°C (49.5°F) is the average low-temperature during August.

In August, the average relative humidity in Grande Prairie is 63%.

In Grande Prairie, Canada, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

In Grande Prairie, snow does not fall in July and August.

In Grande Prairie, Canada, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

In Grande Prairie, Canada, the average day length in August is 14h and 54min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 9:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:49 pm MDT.

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Grande Prairie is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average high temperature in August: 22°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-7.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 9.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-13.7°C).

Average pressure in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average pressure in August: 1012.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1010.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average wind speed in August: 10km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and March (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average humidity in August: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (60%).

Average rainfall in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average rainfall in August: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (20mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (220mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average UV index in August: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Grande Prairie, Canada

  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and March (5km).