Saskatchewan Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Saskatchewan, Canada in August.

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Saskatoon Regina Moose Jaw Swift Current

Planning a trip to Saskatchewan, Canada this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Saskatchewan in August

Saskatchewan, Canada is a region in Canada. August in Saskatchewan generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Meadow Lake to 27°C (81°F) in Estevan. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Estevan and 10°C (50°F) in Meadow Lake.

For a closer look at conditions across Saskatchewan, Canada, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Shaunavon with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Canora with 77 mm (3 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Saskatoon sees close to 270 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

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Best Places to Visit in Saskatchewan in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Saskatchewan.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Saskatchewan

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Saskatchewan, Canada?

Temperature range in Saskatchewan (August)

Precipitation variation in Saskatchewan (August)

Saskatoon

In August Saskatoon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
309 hours
270 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Saskatoon →

Regina

In August Regina generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
327 hours
290 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
8 days
7 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Regina →

Moose Jaw

In August Moose Jaw generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
327 hours
290 hours
199 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
7 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Moose Jaw →

Swift Current

In August Swift Current generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Swift Current →

Prince Albert

In August Prince Albert generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
19°C (66°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Prince Albert →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Saskatchewan, in Canada.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Saskatchewan in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Saskatoon 25°C (77°F) 11°C (52°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Regina 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Moose Jaw 26°C (79°F) 12°C (54°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Swift Current 26°C (79°F) 11°C (52°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Prince Albert 24°C (75°F) 10°C (50°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Yorkton 25°C (77°F) 11°C (52°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)

Saskatchewan weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Saskatchewan, Canada in August?

Expect perfect weather across Saskatchewan, Canada in August. The popular destination of Saskatoon averages 25°C (77°F) by day and 11°C (52°F) at night during this summer month.

What is the average temperature in Saskatchewan, Canada in August?

Average temperatures in Saskatchewan, Canada during August range from a nighttime low near 11°C (52°F) to a daytime high around 25°C (77°F) in Saskatoon.

Does Saskatchewan, Canada get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in Saskatchewan, Canada. Saskatoon averages only about 53 mm (2.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Saskatchewan, Canada?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Saskatchewan, Canada with overall perfect weather in Saskatoon.

On average, the best time to visit Saskatchewan, Canada is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Saskatoon. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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