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Rimbey (AB) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rimbey.
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Climate overview of Rimbey
Rimbey, Alberta, Canada, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to -4°C (25°F).
The city receives around 586 mm (23 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month and February the driest.
Rimbey Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rimbey - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rimbey
Visitors to Rimbey can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold -4°C (25°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 10°C (50°F) in July to -14°C (7°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rimbey
Generally, Rimbey experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 586 mm (23 in) yearly. The seasons in Rimbey bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 19 mm (0.7 in) over 7 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Rimbey Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Rimbey
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Rimbey in August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -14°C (7°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rimbey
What is the best time to visit Rimbey?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Rimbey. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Rimbey has a distinct dry season from October to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Rimbey?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Rimbey get?
Annual rainfall is around 586 mm (23 in). June is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while February is the driest with 19 mm (0.7 in).
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