Edmonton climate

Edmonton Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Edmonton, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 23°C on August 1 to 21°C on August 31, and lows from 12°C to 8°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 62 mm over about 9 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Edmonton, in °C, with the record for each date.-10010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
22°C
Average low
10°C
Precipitation
62 mm
Reanalysis high
34°CAug 18, 2008
Reanalysis low
-2°CAug 22, 1992
Daylight
15 h 40 min to 13 h 43 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
10°C
Wind
13.0 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 123°C12°C33°C 20034°C 200239%
Aug 223°C12°C29°C 20034°C 200238%
Aug 323°C12°C30°C 20152°C 200237%
Aug 423°C12°C32°C 19985°C 200238%
Aug 523°C12°C34°C 19986°C 200238%
Aug 623°C11°C31°C 19977°C 200238%
Aug 723°C11°C31°C 20087°C 200238%
Aug 823°C11°C31°C 20088°C 201738%
Aug 923°C11°C33°C 20186°C 199536%
Aug 1023°C11°C32°C 20185°C 199536%
Aug 1123°C11°C29°C 20154°C 199336%
Aug 1223°C11°C30°C 19926°C 200535%
Aug 1323°C11°C32°C 19926°C 200535%
Aug 1423°C11°C31°C 19925°C 200034%
Aug 1523°C11°C31°C 20086°C 201233%
Aug 1623°C11°C29°C 20084°C 200234%
Aug 1722°C10°C31°C 20015°C 201934%
Aug 1822°C10°C34°C 20085°C 200233%
Aug 1922°C10°C28°C 19994°C 200532%
Aug 2022°C10°C29°C 20126°C 199231%
Aug 2122°C10°C30°C 20110°C 199231%
Aug 2222°C10°C29°C 2006-2°C 199231%
Aug 2322°C10°C30°C 20020°C 199231%
Aug 2422°C9°C31°C 2002-1°C 199231%
Aug 2522°C9°C31°C 20020°C 199232%
Aug 2621°C9°C28°C 19965°C 199331%
Aug 2721°C9°C29°C 19965°C 201932%
Aug 2821°C9°C30°C 20023°C 200732%
Aug 2921°C9°C30°C 19984°C 200531%
Aug 3021°C8°C29°C 20094°C 200831%
Aug 3121°C8°C30°C 20092°C 200831%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Edmonton, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 9:30 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 8:25 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.