Dewdney East weather in August

In August, Dewdney East sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 61 mm of rain across 8.5 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Dewdney East's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dewdney East's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
11°
11th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
8.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
5:53 AM – 8:12 PM
Cloud cover
48%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.4
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical August day in Dewdney East reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 6°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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31229

How August really feels in Dewdney East

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Dewdney East weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-9° / -18°175.36.38.30.0
Feb-7° / -16°123.53.89.70.0
Mar-0° / -10°215.95.411.50.0
Apr10° / -2°357.32.913.52.2
May17° / 629.60.815.25.4
Jun21° / 10°9912.7016.16.0
Jul24° / 12°7410.5015.87.1
Aug24° / 11°618.5014.37.4
Sep18° / 406.70.212.46.3
Oct10° / -1°336.42.110.52.3
Nov-0° / -9°225.34.78.80.0
Dec-7° / -15°1755.97.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 39%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16634
26535
36436
46337
56337
66139
76139
86040
95941
105941
115941
126040
136040
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156040
166139
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196040
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256139
266139
276139
286040
296040
306040
315941

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Dewdney East gets around 61 mm of rain over 8.5 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 27% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
126
227
327
428
528
629
729
829
930
1030
1130
1229
1329
1429
1528
1628
1727
1827
1926
2026
2126
2225
2325
2425
2524
2624
2724
2824
2924
3024
3124

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 72% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1622891
2622891
3622891
4622891
5622891
6632881
7632881
8642781
9652771
10652771
11652771
12662761
13672661
14682561
15682561
16712450
17722350
18742240
19752140
20762040
21772030
22781930
23791830
24801730
25821620
26831520
27841420
28851320
29861220
30881110
31891010

Wind in August

Winds average 13 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
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412light breeze
512light breeze
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3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:30 AM to 6:16 AM, and sunset from 8:38 PM to 7:40 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.15:308:38
215.15:328:37
315.05:338:35
415.05:358:33
514.95:368:32
614.95:388:30
714.85:398:28
814.85:418:27
914.75:428:25
1014.75:448:23
1114.65:458:21
1214.55:478:19
1314.55:488:18
1414.45:508:16
1514.45:518:14
1614.35:538:12
1714.35:548:10
1814.25:568:08
1914.15:578:06
2014.15:598:04
2114.06:018:02
2214.06:028:00
2313.96:047:58
2413.86:057:55
2513.86:077:53
2613.76:087:51
2713.76:107:49
2813.66:117:47
2913.56:137:45
3013.56:157:43
3113.46:167:40

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.02 kWh/m² to a high of 6.46 kWh/m² in July across the year — August's 5.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.0Intense
46.0Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.8Bright
85.8Bright
95.7Bright
105.7Bright
115.7Bright
125.6Bright
135.6Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Dewdney East?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is one of the better times to visit Dewdney East for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dewdney East in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Dewdney East sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Dewdney East in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dewdney East peaks around June 21 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug5Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Dewdney East in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dewdney East is worst in August — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.5× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1019 µg/m³Dec 216 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb7Good
Mar12Good
Apr11Good
May11Good
Jun11Good
Jul19Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct6Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dewdney East?

Dewdney East sits at 50.5°N, 104.5°W, 578 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Arcola East, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Dewdney East

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dewdney East.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dewdney East has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 582 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 101 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 401 m.

The land around Dewdney East is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and cropland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (59%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (72%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
101 m
80 km
401 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Arcola East 2.0 km · Regina 5.0 km · Moose Jaw 70 km · Yorkton 169 km · Swift Current 232 km · Stonebridge 232 km · Lakewood 232 km · Nutana Sector 234 km

Canada travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 83% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$55,698
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
97%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 53%none 35%Muslim 5%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dewdney East (50.4543°, -104.5467°, elevation 578 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).