August verdict

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada in August

Weather score54Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 72mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

22°C

Rain

72mm

Sun

8.4h

Weather score

54

Mixed

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 72mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 8.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

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Compare Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August22°C average high

August is one of Fort McMurray's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsMay to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August72mm average rain

August is wetter than Fort McMurray's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August8.4 hours average sun

August is brighter than Fort McMurray's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsApril to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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August54 weather score

August scores above Fort McMurray's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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