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Monthly climate in Irricana, Alberta, Canada

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Irricana features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (13 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -39 °C (-39 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 476 mm (18.7 inches) and receives 89 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Irricana enjoys an average of 2972 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 55 minutes to 16 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Irricana, Alberta, Canada §

The warmest months in Irricana are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 18 °C (60 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -7 °C (13 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Irricana experiences 36 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 175 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Irricana, Alberta, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Average high -3°C
(27°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(18°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)
Average low -12°C
(10°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)
Mean minimum -32°C
(-26°F)		 -30°C
(-21°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -17°C
(3°F)		 -25°C
(-14°F)
Minimum -39°C
(-39°F)		 -33°C
(-28°F)		 -29°C
(-20°F)		 -18°C
(1°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(28°F)		 -19°C
(-2°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -35°C
(-32°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Irricana, Alberta, Canada §

Irricana usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 10 rainy days and 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Irricana are January, March and December. On average, 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Irricana, Alberta, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 9 (0.3) 27 (1.1) 26 (1.0) 31 (1.2) 56 (2.2) 88 (3.4) 69 (2.7) 45 (1.8) 45 (1.8) 27 (1.1) 29 (1.1) 25 (1.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 7 6 8 9 12 10 8 9 5 7 6

Monthly sunshine hours in Irricana, Alberta, Canada §

The sunniest months in Irricana are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Irricana: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 54 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Irricana, Alberta, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 133 175 250 281 312 340 374 328 243 214 160 157
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 26m 10h 0m 11h 56m 13h 54m 15h 37m 16h 30m 16h 0m 14h 27m 12h 33m 10h 36m 8h 51m 7h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Irricana, Alberta, Canada §

Irricana experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 8, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Irricana UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Irricana, Alberta, Canada.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 4 7 7 8 8 8 7 4 2 1