Cape Dyer (AB) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cape Dyer.
Climate overview of Cape Dyer
The climate in Cape Dyer, Alberta, Canada, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 5°C (41°F) in July to -21°C (-6°F) in February.
The city receives around 589 mm (23 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from January to April. September is the wettest month and February the driest.
Cape Dyer Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cape Dyer — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cape Dyer
In Cape Dyer, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a chilly 5°C (41°F) in July to a very cold -21°C (-6°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 1°C (34°F) in July to -26°C (-15°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cape Dyer
On average, Cape Dyer receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 589 mm (23 in). The seasons in Cape Dyer bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, September, receives moderate snow/rainfall, with an average of 77 mm (3 in) of precipitation. This snow/rainfall is distributed across 12 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 22 mm (0.9 in) over 10 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Cape Dyer Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Cape Dyer by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cape Dyer.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 83%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Cape Dyer
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in June and July and highest during January, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Cape Dyer
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cape Dyer
What is the best time to visit Cape Dyer?
Cape Dyer has a distinct dry season from January to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Cape Dyer?
Daytime highs range from -21°C (-6°F) in February to 5°C (41°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -26°C (-15°F) to 1°C (34°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cape Dyer get?
Annual rainfall is around 589 mm (23 in). September is the wettest month with 77 mm (3 in), while February is the driest with 22 mm (0.9 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
Cape Dyer 3-Day Forecast
Cape Dyer (AB) 3-Day Forecast
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