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Viking, Canada - Weather and Climate

The climate in Viking, Alberta, Canada is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. Viking has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Viking, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -7°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -17°C during these months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Viking's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 495 mm of precipitation yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives moderate rainfall, averaging 97 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less snowfall, with 16 mm over 6 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Viking Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Viking

Monday
31 Mar
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-4°C
0 mm
Tuesday
1 Apr
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-0°C
0 mm
Wednesday
2 Apr
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-3°C
0 mm

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Viking 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 Viking have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of February and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Viking?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Viking?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Viking?
    June tops the wettest month list with 97 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Viking?
    February is the driest month with 16 mm of precipitation.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.