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Prince Albert Weather in August
During August, Prince Albert experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Prince Albert in August
This month experiences about 6 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 24 mm (0.9 in). The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Prince Albert in August
August is a excellent month in Prince Albert, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. The winter season takes place during August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Prince Albert.
Prince Albert Temperature in August
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
24 mm (0.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
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Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Prince Albert typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 20°C (68°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in August
Historical weather records for Prince Albert in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Prince Albert spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Prince Albert historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Prince Albert from 2006 through 2026.
- The hottest August day on record in Prince Albert reached 34°C (93°F) (August 31, 2016).
- The coldest August day was on August 6, 2012, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
- Prince Albert registered its coldest August night on August 30, 2020, with temperatures dropping to -3°C (27°F).
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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 Prince Albert in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.
What To Do in Prince Albert in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
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Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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