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Medicine Hat Weather in August

Medicine Hat in August sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Moderate rainfall is typical, with around 42 mm (1.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Medicine Hat in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 7 days of rain, averaging 42 mm (1.7 in). When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Medicine Hat in August

August is a good time to be in Medicine Hat. Days are excellent, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). August is known for being in the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Medicine Hat.

Medicine Hat Temperature in August

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
42 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Medicine Hat in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Medicine Hat in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Medicine Hat 3-Day Forecast

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