Monthly climate in Foam Lake, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Foam Lake features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -17 °C (1 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -41 °C (-41 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 463 mm (18.2 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Foam Lake enjoys an average of 2961 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 52 minutes to 16 hours 34 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Foam Lake, Canada

The warmest months in Foam Lake are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -17 to -12 °C (1 - 10 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Foam Lake experiences 28 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 191 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Foam Lake. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
16°C
(61°F)
22°C
(72°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
27°C
(81°F)
16°C
(60°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Mean maximum1°C
(34°F)
1°C
(33°F)
9°C
(49°F)
20°C
(68°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(82°F)
21°C
(70°F)
9°C
(48°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Average high-11°C
(13°F)
-13°C
(10°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
6°C
(43°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
17°C
(63°F)
8°C
(47°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Daily mean-15°C
(5°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
0°C
(33°F)
10°C
(51°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(62°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
Average low-20°C
(-3°F)
-22°C
(-8°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(50°F)
6°C
(42°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
Mean minimum-36°C
(-33°F)
-35°C
(-30°F)
-28°C
(-19°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-11°C
(13°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-33°C
(-27°F)
Minimum-38°C
(-37°F)
-41°C
(-41°F)
-32°C
(-25°F)
-23°C
(-8°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
4°C
(40°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-13°C
(8°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-37°C
(-34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Foam Lake, Canada

Foam Lake usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 10 rainy days and 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Foam Lake are January, February and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Foam Lake. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)19 (0.7)12 (0.5)26 (1.0)31 (1.2)39 (1.5)85 (3.3)83 (3.3)41 (1.6)44 (1.7)33 (1.3)33 (1.3)16 (0.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)53576121187574

Monthly sunshine hours in Foam Lake, Canada

The sunniest months in Foam Lake are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 21 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Foam Lake: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Foam Lake. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours119205244284345327381329234209137141
Mean daily daylight hours8h 23m9h 59m11h 56m13h 55m15h 40m16h 34m16h 4m14h 29m12h 34m10h 35m8h 48m7h 52m

Solar UV radiation in Foam Lake, Canada

Foam Lake 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 Foam Lake UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Foam Lake. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235678886421