Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Leduc features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -12 °C (10 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -40 °C (-40 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 551 mm (21.7 inches) and receives 98 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Leduc enjoys an average of 2866 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 34 minutes to 16 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Leduc are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -12 to -9 °C (10 - 16 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Leduc experiences 21 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 181 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | -6°C (22°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Daily mean | -10°C (14°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Average low | -14°C (7°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 5°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) | -13°C (9°F) |
Mean minimum | -32°C (-26°F) | -33°C (-27°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -28°C (-19°F) |
Minimum | -40°C (-40°F) | -40°C (-39°F) | -35°C (-30°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -38°C (-37°F) |
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Leduc usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Leduc are January, February and December. On average, 19 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 17 (0.7) | 20 (0.8) | 27 (1.0) | 29 (1.1) | 59 (2.3) | 96 (3.8) | 99 (3.9) | 70 (2.7) | 52 (2.0) | 25 (1.0) | 36 (1.4) | 20 (0.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Leduc are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Leduc: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 116 | 165 | 240 | 268 | 330 | 342 | 348 | 324 | 228 | 206 | 149 | 145 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 8m | 9h 50m | 11h 55m | 14h 3m | 15h 55m | 16h 53m | 16h 21m | 14h 39m | 12h 35m | 10h 29m | 8h 35m | 7h 34m |
Leduc 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 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Leduc UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |