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Cochrane Climate by Month

The temperature in Cochrane can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Cochrane can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C in July to a very cold -2°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -14°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Cochrane experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 623 mm yearly. The seasons in Cochrane, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 128 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 18 mm over 9 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Cochrane, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.7 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Calgary, Canada (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Calgary, Canada (33 KM, 20 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Cochrane in Canada

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Cochrane have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and December are very dry.
  • When is winter in Cochrane?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Cochrane?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 23°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Cochrane?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Cochrane?
    June tops the wettest month list with 128 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Cochrane?
    January is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Cochrane?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 315 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Cochrane

    Thu   Nov 21
    -10°C | -19°C
    N 11 km/h
    6.4 mm
    partly cloudy and slight snow

    partly cloudy and slight snow

    Fri   Nov 22
    -10°C | -19°C
    SE 14 km/h
    8.8 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow

    Sat   Nov 23
    -10°C | -15°C
    N 22 km/h
    19 mm
    overcast and heavy snow

    overcast and heavy snow