Black Diamond (AB) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
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. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Black Diamond
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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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Black Diamond
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.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Black Diamond
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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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Black Diamond by Month
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.
Relative humidity over the year
Black Diamond (AB) 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.