Youngstown (AB) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Youngstown.
Climate overview of Youngstown
The climate in Youngstown, Alberta, Canada, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to -6°C (21°F) in January.
With around 444 mm (17 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Youngstown has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from September to April, with warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is June, while February sees the least rain.
Youngstown Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Youngstown - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Youngstown
In Youngstown, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -6°C (21°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to -16°C (3°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Youngstown
Youngstown's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 444 mm (17 in) of precipitation yearly. Youngstown can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 92 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation spread across 4 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Youngstown 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 Youngstown
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from September to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -16°C (3°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Youngstown
What is the best time to visit Youngstown?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Youngstown. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Youngstown has a distinct dry season from September to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Youngstown?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -16°C (3°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Youngstown get?
Annual rainfall is around 444 mm (17 in). June is the wettest month with 92 mm (3.6 in), while February is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
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