Saskatoon Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), August in Saskatoon brings high temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.
Rainfall in Saskatoon in August
Rain is expected on roughly 8 days, totalling around 53 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Saskatoon in August
Saskatoon has perfect weather in August, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights cooling to 11°C (52°F). During August, you'll experience the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Saskatoon in August
There are approximately 270 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Saskatoon.
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Saskatoon Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
270 hours
Percentage Sunshine
59%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Saskatoon typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Saskatoon in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Saskatoon spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Saskatoon historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Saskatoon between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The hottest August day on record in Saskatoon reached 38°C (100°F) (August 6, 1998).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was -3°C (27°F) (August 31, 1987).
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What to Wear in Saskatoon in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Saskatoon in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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