Edmonton in August
The weather in August
In August, Edmonton averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 9° — mild weather by day. Expect around 56 mm of precipitation spread over about 10 wet days, with average cloud cover near 30%.
Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 4.7°.
August scores 77/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 2nd of the twelve months for Edmonton.
Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 21:04 local time, giving 14 h 50 min of daylight. Days shorten by 116 minutes over the month.
Why 77/100?
How the score for August is builtComfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).
Festivals in Edmonton in August
- Edmonton Heritage FestivalEdmonton
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Around Edmonton this month
Beaumont
St. Albert
Canada's best in August
Swift Current
Edmonton in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Edmonton?
August scores 77/100 for Edmonton, which we rate as good. Average highs are 23°C with 10 wet days.
How warm is Edmonton in August?
Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 9°C in August.
Does it rain a lot in Edmonton in August?
Edmonton receives about 56 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 10 days.