Planning a trip to Saskatoon in August? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +77°F and approximately 5 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 14 rainy days and 54 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
☀️
+77°F
Avg. max. temperature
+32°F
Min.
+100°F
Max.
54 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Saskatoon has good weather in August.
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Average temperature in Saskatoon in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Saskatoon for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +93°F during the day to a minimum of +37°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +79°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 19% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +91°F to +81°F.
Is Saskatoon warm or cold in August?
Saskatoon is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +79°F to +77°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +55°F to +52°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is one of the warmest months in Saskatoon, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Saskatoon in August
Saskatoon weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+79°F
+77°F
+68°F
Min. temperature
+39°F
+32°F
+18°F
Max. temperature
+102°F
+100°F
+97°F
Rainfall
72 mm
54 mm
38 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Humidity
68%
66%
66%
Air pressure
1011 HPa
1012 HPa
1012 HPa
Sunny days
4
5
6
Cloudy days
9
11
13
Rainy days
16
14
11
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as good as in July.It’s getting colder in August. From +79°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +77°F.As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 72 mm to 54 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 68% to 66%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 3 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 4 to 5.
September brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Saskatoon in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Saskatoon is gradually increasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Saskatoon based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 35% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 71 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 25 mm, which is moderate rain.August is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
August is one of the rainiest months in Saskatoon, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Saskatoon wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 60% chance of precipitation and 82 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Saskatoon?
This is the weather in Saskatoon in August 2024:
1 August
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+91°F
2 August
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+85°F
3 August
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+93°F
4 August
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+86°F
5 August
☁️
+78°F
6 August
🌫️
+80°F
7 August
🌫️
+78°F
8 August
☁️
+75°F
9 August
☁️
+70°F
10 August
☁️
+71°F
11 August
☁️
+69°F
12 August
☁️
+75°F
13 August
☁️
+78°F
14 August
☀️
+91°F
15 August
🌫️
+90°F
16 August
☁️
+81°F
17 August
☀️
+86°F
18 August
☁️
+85°F
19 August
🌧️
+73°F
20 August
☀️
+71°F
21 August
🌫️
+70°F
22 August
🌫️
+67°F
23 August
🌫️
+69°F
24 August
☀️
+69°F
25 August
☁️
+71°F
26 August
☁️
+82°F
27 August
☀️
+82°F
28 August
🌫️
+86°F
29 August
🌫️
+89°F
30 August
🌫️
+89°F
31 August
🌫️
+81°F
In August 2024 Saskatoon had 9 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +66°F. The average humidity was 66%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 23%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Saskatoon climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Saskatoon in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+42°F) and the highest in 1987 (+53°F). The driest year was 1979 with only 191 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 538 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Saskatoon in August:
Is August a good time to visit Saskatoon?
August is a really good time to go to Saskatoon. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Saskatoon.
Can you sunbathe in Saskatoon in August?
August is warm in Saskatoon. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Saskatoon rainy in August?
Saskatoon is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Saskatoon in August?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Saskatoon in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Saskatoon, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.