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Monthly climate in Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lac La Biche features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -14 °C (7 °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 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 537 mm (21.1 inches) and receives 90 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lac La Biche enjoys an average of 2857 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 18 minutes to 17 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada §

The warmest months in Lac La Biche 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 -14 to -11 °C (7 - 13 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lac La Biche experiences 13 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 178 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lac La Biche, 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 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(41°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Average high -8°C
(17°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)
Daily mean -12°C
(10°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)
Average low -17°C
(3°F)		 -18°C
(-1°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)
Mean minimum -35°C
(-30°F)		 -33°C
(-26°F)		 -25°C
(-13°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -30°C
(-22°F)
Minimum -39°C
(-37°F)		 -38°C
(-36°F)		 -30°C
(-22°F)		 -26°C
(-14°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -39°C
(-39°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada §

Lac La Biche usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 13 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lac La Biche are January, February and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lac La Biche, 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) 19 (0.7) 18 (0.7) 21 (0.8) 32 (1.2) 38 (1.5) 104 (4.1) 111 (4.4) 66 (2.6) 41 (1.6) 39 (1.5) 31 (1.2) 18 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 3 5 6 5 14 15 10 9 8 7 4

Monthly sunshine hours in Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada §

The sunniest months in Lac La Biche are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lac La Biche: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lac La Biche, 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 104 180 241 282 336 328 350 323 233 190 141 142
Mean daily daylight hours 7h 54m 9h 43m 11h 55m 14h 9m 16h 9m 17h 12m 16h 36m 14h 48m 12h 37m 10h 24m 8h 23m 7h 18m

Solar UV radiation in Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada §

Lac La Biche experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, 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 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lac La Biche UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lac La Biche, 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) 1 2 4 5 7 7 8 7 6 3 1 1