Burwash Landing (AB) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Burwash Landing.

Climate overview of Burwash Landing

Burwash Landing, Alberta, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) in July, while winters cool to -16°C (3°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 590 mm (23 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from January to April, with mild summers and very cold winters.

Burwash Landing Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Burwash Landing - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Burwash Landing

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Burwash Landing. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 17°C (63°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -16°C (3°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 6°C (43°F) in July to -23°C (-9°F) in January.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Burwash Landing

Generally, Burwash Landing has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 590 mm (23 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Burwash Landing can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (April), you will experience much drier conditions, with 22 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation spread across 5 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Burwash Landing Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Humidity in Burwash Landing by Month

Wind Speed in Burwash Landing

Best Time to Visit Burwash Landing

Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Burwash Landing are usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July
  • Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from January to April, with mild summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -23°C (-9°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Burwash Landing

What is the best time to visit Burwash Landing?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Burwash Landing. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Burwash Landing has a distinct dry season from January to April, with mild summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Burwash Landing?

Daytime highs range from -16°C (3°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -23°C (-9°F) to 6°C (43°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Burwash Landing get?

Annual rainfall is around 590 mm (23 in). July is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while April is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in).

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