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Fort Saskatchewan Climate by Month

Fort Saskatchewan experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Fort Saskatchewan is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -7°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -16°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Fort Saskatchewan receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 512 mm annually. Fort Saskatchewan can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 95 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast February, experiences much drier conditions, with 17 mm of snowfall, spread across 6 snowy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

Fort Saskatchewan can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Edmonton, Canada (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Edmonton, Canada (26 KM, 16 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Fort Saskatchewan in Canada

During the months of June, 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 Fort Saskatchewan have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of February and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Fort Saskatchewan?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Fort Saskatchewan?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Fort Saskatchewan?
    June tops the wettest month list with 95 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Fort Saskatchewan?
    February is the driest month with 17 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Fort Saskatchewan?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 307 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Fort Saskatchewan

    Fri   Dec 13
    -5°C | -12°C
    SW 4 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    -4°C | -14°C
    SE 7 km/h
    1.8 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of snow

    broken clouds and small chance of snow

    Sun   Dec 15
    -9°C | -20°C
    NW 11 km/h
    0.9 mm
    overcast and small chance of slight snow

    overcast and small chance of slight snow