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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Black Diamond.
Temperatures in Black Diamond, Alberta, Canada, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at -1°C (30°F).
With around 608 mm (24 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and January the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from October to March, with warm summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.
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The climate in Black Diamond is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a very cold -1°C (30°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 9°C (48°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during the colder months.
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Generally, Black Diamond receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 608 mm (24 in) annually. The climate in Black Diamond shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 126 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 17 mm (0.7 in) of snowfall over 7 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Black Diamond Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Black Diamond serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Black Diamond.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 54%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 41%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Black Diamond. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Black Diamond has a distinct dry season from October to March, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 9°C (48°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 608 mm (24 in). June is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while January is the driest with 17 mm (0.7 in).
Black Diamond receives around 2,397 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 315 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 112 hours. Overall, Black Diamond enjoys abundant sunshine.
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