Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Cochrane features a subpolar climate (Cfc).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (31 °F) and 11 °C (52 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -12 °C (11 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1896 mm (74.6 inches) and receives 210 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Cochrane enjoys an average of 3022 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 30 minutes to 15 hours 50 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Cochrane are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 10 to 11 °C (50 - 52 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 1 °C (31 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Cochrane experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 135 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Average high | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Average low | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Mean minimum | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -0°C (31°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
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Cochrane usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 19 rainy days and 203 mm (8.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Cochrane are January, February and December. On average, 122 mm (4.8 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) | 137 (5.4) | 93 (3.7) | 149 (5.9) | 179 (7.1) | 190 (7.5) | 214 (8.4) | 161 (6.3) | 204 (8.0) | 140 (5.5) | 139 (5.5) | 153 (6.0) | 137 (5.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Cochrane are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 48 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Cochrane: May, June and July receive an average of 5 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 279 | 310 | 283 | 209 | 163 | 152 | 164 | 205 | 258 | 313 | 323 | 357 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 15h 23m | 14h 1m | 12h 20m | 10h 39m | 9h 13m | 8h 30m | 8h 54m | 10h 10m | 11h 47m | 13h 29m | 15h 1m | 15h 50m |
Cochrane experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, November and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Cochrane UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 |