Grande Prairie Weather in August

What's the weather like in Grande Prairie (Alberta) in August 2024?

The climate in Grande Prairie during August can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Grande Prairie and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

Grande Prairie weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.3°C 70.3°F
Nightly temperature 8°C 46.3°F
Average temperature 14.6°C 58.3°F
Daily sunshine 9.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 64 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 10.4°C 50.8°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 11.2kph 7 mph

On average August is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Grande Prairie with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie average temperature in August

August rainfall

Grande Prairie average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Grande Prairie average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Grande Prairie in August 2024.

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Grande Prairie weather stats

Grande Prairie weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.9°C 71.4°F
Driest month: April 21mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 10.7hrs
Coldest month: January -10.1°C 13.8°F
Wettest month: June 72mm 2.8ins
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