Monthly climate in Indian Head, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Indian Head features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -40 °C (-39 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 466 mm (18.4 inches) and receives 75 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Indian Head enjoys an average of 3050 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 3 minutes to 16 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Indian Head, Canada

The warmest months in Indian Head are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -10 °C (5 - 14 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Indian Head experiences 40 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 Indian Head. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(48°F)
16°C
(62°F)
23°C
(74°F)
31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(93°F)
38°C
(100°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(85°F)
19°C
(66°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Mean maximum3°C
(39°F)
3°C
(37°F)
11°C
(52°F)
20°C
(69°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(93°F)
29°C
(85°F)
23°C
(73°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Average high-8°C
(18°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
0°C
(32°F)
8°C
(46°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
18°C
(65°F)
9°C
(49°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
Daily mean-13°C
(9°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
2°C
(35°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
Average low-17°C
(1°F)
-20°C
(-3°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
12°C
(54°F)
10°C
(51°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
Mean minimum-33°C
(-28°F)
-33°C
(-26°F)
-26°C
(-14°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-19°C
(-3°F)
-31°C
(-23°F)
Minimum-38°C
(-36°F)
-40°C
(-39°F)
-30°C
(-22°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(42°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-15°C
(5°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-37°C
(-35°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Indian Head, Canada

Indian Head usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 8 rainy days and 72 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Indian Head 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 Indian Head. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)13 (0.5)13 (0.5)25 (1.0)29 (1.1)40 (1.6)102 (4.0)58 (2.3)54 (2.1)53 (2.1)30 (1.2)28 (1.1)20 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)4355691077685

Monthly sunshine hours in Indian Head, Canada

The sunniest months in Indian Head are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 48 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Indian Head: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 35 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Indian Head. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours129208246283350344390333253216147146
Mean daily daylight hours8h 33m10h 4m11h 56m13h 51m15h 30m16h 22m15h 53m14h 23m12h 32m10h 38m8h 56m8h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Indian Head, Canada

Indian Head experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, 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 Indian Head UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Indian Head. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)245689987421