Climate Insights for Bassano

Alberta, Canada

Hottest
July
27°C peak80°F peak
Coldest
February
-13°C low8°F low
Wettest
June
84 mm rain3.3 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bassano is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 424 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 84 mm of rainfall. Bassano is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to -13°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 109cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Bassano is cool. The average annual temperature is 41°F and approximately 16.7 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 3.3 in of rainfall. Bassano is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to 8°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 43in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -2°Average: -8°Min: -12°FebMax: -3°Average: -9°Min: -13°MarMax: 4°Average: -3°Min: -7°AprMax: 12°Average: 5°Min: -1°MayMax: 20°Average: 12°Min: 6°JunMax: 24°Average: 16°Min: 10°JulMax: 27°Average: 19°Min: 12°AugMax: 26°Average: 18°Min: 11°SepMax: 21°Average: 13°Min: 7°OctMax: 13°Average: 5°Min: 0°NovMax: 4°Average: -2°Min: -6°DecMax: -3°Average: -8°Min: -12°
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Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 28°FAverage: 18°FMin: 11°FFebMax: 26°FAverage: 15°FMin: 8°FMarMax: 40°FAverage: 27°FMin: 19°FAprMax: 54°FAverage: 41°FMin: 30°FMayMax: 67°FAverage: 54°FMin: 42°FJunMax: 74°FAverage: 61°FMin: 50°FJulMax: 80°FAverage: 66°FMin: 53°FAugMax: 80°FAverage: 64°FMin: 52°FSepMax: 71°FAverage: 56°FMin: 45°FOctMax: 55°FAverage: 41°FMin: 32°FNovMax: 39°FAverage: 29°FMin: 21°FDecMax: 27°FAverage: 18°FMin: 11°F
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Bassano has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 40°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 27°C and the mean temperature sits around 19°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -13°C and the daily average is -9°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.Bassano has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 72°F from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 80°F and the mean temperature sits around 66°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 8°F and the daily average is 15°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 14°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 12mmSnow: 10mmFebPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 18mmMarPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 17mmAprPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 11mmMayPrecipitation: 49mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 84mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 65mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 45mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 34mmSnow: 3mmOctPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 10mmNovPrecipitation: 25mmSnow: 21mmDecPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 18mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 4inFebPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 7inMarPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 7inAprPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 4inMayPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 3.3inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 1.8inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 4inNovPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 8inDecPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 7in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Bassano is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 424 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 35 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 84 mm of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 12 mm. That's 71 mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 109cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 21cm.Bassano is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 16.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.4 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 3.3 in of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.5 in. That's 2.8 in less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 43in accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 8in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 12km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 12km/hJulWind Speed: 10km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 11km/hOctWind Speed: 12km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Bassano is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Bassano is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 6mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-8°18°F
Feb-9°15°F
Mar-3°27°F
Apr5°41°F
May12°54°F
Jun16°61°F
Jul19°66°F
Aug18°64°F
Sep13°56°F
Oct5°41°F
Nov-2°29°F
Dec-8°18°F

The best time to visit Bassano is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 65 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -13°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Bassano is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 64°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.6 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 8°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bassano based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bassano based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-12 °C11 °F
-2 °C28 °F
12 km/h7 mph
12 mm0.5 in
10 cm4 in
Feb
-13 °C8 °F
-3 °C26 °F
11 km/h7 mph
20 mm0.8 in
18 cm7 in
Mar
-7 °C19 °F
4 °C40 °F
12 km/h7 mph
21 mm0.8 in
17 cm7 in
Apr
-1 °C30 °F
12 °C54 °F
12 km/h8 mph
26 mm1 in
11 cm4 in
May
6 °C42 °F
20 °C67 °F
12 km/h8 mph
49 mm1.9 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
10 °C50 °F
24 °C74 °F
12 km/h7 mph
84 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
12 °C53 °F
27 °C80 °F
10 km/h6 mph
65 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
11 °C52 °F
26 °C80 °F
10 km/h6 mph
45 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
7 °C45 °F
21 °C71 °F
11 km/h7 mph
34 mm1.3 in
3 cm1 in
OctCurrent
0 °C32 °F
13 °C55 °F
12 km/h8 mph
22 mm0.9 in
10 cm4 in
Nov
-6 °C21 °F
4 °C39 °F
12 km/h8 mph
25 mm1 in
21 cm8 in
Dec
-12 °C11 °F
-3 °C27 °F
12 km/h7 mph
21 mm0.8 in
18 cm7 in