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Monthly climate in Killam, Alberta, Canada

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Killam features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (8 °F) and 17 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -40 °C (-41 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 465 mm (18.3 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Killam enjoys an average of 2997 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 40 minutes to 16 hours 47 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Killam, Alberta, Canada §

The warmest months in Killam are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (60 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -14 to -10 °C (8 - 15 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Killam experiences 28 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 184 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Killam, 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 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Average high -7°C
(20°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)
Daily mean -11°C
(12°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Average low -15°C
(4°F)		 -19°C
(-1°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)
Mean minimum -33°C
(-27°F)		 -34°C
(-29°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -22°C
(-8°F)		 -28°C
(-19°F)
Minimum -39°C
(-38°F)		 -39°C
(-38°F)		 -34°C
(-29°F)		 -27°C
(-16°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -40°C
(-41°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Killam, Alberta, Canada §

Killam usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 11 rainy days and 75 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Killam are January, February and December. On average, 15 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Killam, 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) 14 (0.5) 17 (0.7) 23 (0.9) 25 (1.0) 53 (2.1) 91 (3.6) 77 (3.0) 57 (2.2) 35 (1.4) 27 (1.1) 29 (1.2) 15 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 5 5 5 8 13 12 8 8 6 6 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Killam, Alberta, Canada §

The sunniest months in Killam are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Killam: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Killam, 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 119 181 250 285 337 347 373 333 238 214 158 155
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 13m 9h 53m 11h 55m 14h 0m 15h 50m 16h 47m 16h 15m 14h 36m 12h 35m 10h 31m 8h 39m 7h 40m

Solar UV radiation in Killam, Alberta, Canada §

Killam experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / 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 Killam UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Killam, 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 6 7 8 8 7 6 4 2 1