Climate Insights for Botha

County of Stettler, Alberta, Canada

Hottest
August
24°C peak76°F peak
Coldest
February
-15°C low5°F low
Wettest
June
101 mm rain4 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Botha is cool. The average annual temperature is 3°C and approximately 465 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 101 mm of rainfall. Botha is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 114cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Botha is cool. The average annual temperature is 38°F and approximately 18.3 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 4 in of rainfall. Botha is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to 5°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 45in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -6°Average: -10°Min: -14°FebMax: -6°Average: -11°Min: -15°MarMax: 1°Average: -5°Min: -9°AprMax: 11°Average: 4°Min: -2°MayMax: 19°Average: 12°Min: 5°JunMax: 22°Average: 15°Min: 10°JulMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 12°AugMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 11°SepMax: 20°Average: 12°Min: 6°OctMax: 11°Average: 4°Min: -1°NovMax: 1°Average: -4°Min: -7°DecMax: -6°Average: -10°Min: -14°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 22°FAverage: 14°FMin: 8°FFebMax: 21°FAverage: 12°FMin: 5°FMarMax: 34°FAverage: 24°FMin: 16°FAprMax: 51°FAverage: 38°FMin: 28°FMayMax: 66°FAverage: 53°FMin: 42°FJunMax: 71°FAverage: 59°FMin: 49°FJulMax: 76°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°FAugMax: 76°FAverage: 62°FMin: 51°FSepMax: 68°FAverage: 53°FMin: 43°FOctMax: 52°FAverage: 39°FMin: 31°FNovMax: 34°FAverage: 25°FMin: 19°FDecMax: 22°FAverage: 14°FMin: 7°F
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Botha has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -15°C and the daily average is -11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.Botha has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 71°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 76°F with a mean of 62°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 5°F and the daily average is 12°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 20°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 15°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 15mmSnow: 12mmFebPrecipitation: 17mmSnow: 16mmMarPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 20mmAprPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 12mmMayPrecipitation: 58mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 101mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 79mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 49mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 34mmSnow: 3mmOctPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 9mmNovPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 22mmDecPrecipitation: 20mmSnow: 19mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.6inSnow (in): 5inFebPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 6inMarPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 8inAprPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 5inMayPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 4inNovPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 9inDecPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 7in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Botha is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 465 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 39 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 101 mm of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 15 mm. That's 86 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 114cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 22cm.Botha is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 18.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.5 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 4 in of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.6 in. That's 3.4 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 45in accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 9in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 14km/hMarWind Speed: 13km/hAprWind Speed: 14km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 13km/hJulWind Speed: 11km/hAugWind Speed: 12km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 14km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 14km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 8mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 8mph
Wind Speed

Botha is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Botha is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 7mph, 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-10°14°F
Feb-11°12°F
Mar-5°24°F
Apr4°38°F
May12°53°F
Jun15°59°F
Jul17°63°F
Aug17°62°F
Sep12°53°F
Oct4°39°F
Nov-4°25°F
Dec-10°14°F

The best time to visit Botha is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 64 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Botha is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 63°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.5 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°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 Botha 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 Botha 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
-14 °C8 °F
-6 °C22 °F
14 km/h9 mph
15 mm0.6 in
12 cm5 in
Feb
-15 °C5 °F
-6 °C21 °F
14 km/h8 mph
17 mm0.7 in
16 cm6 in
Mar
-9 °C16 °F
1 °C34 °F
13 km/h8 mph
22 mm0.9 in
20 cm8 in
Apr
-2 °C28 °F
11 °C51 °F
14 km/h8 mph
24 mm0.9 in
12 cm5 in
May
5 °C42 °F
19 °C66 °F
14 km/h8 mph
58 mm2.3 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
10 °C49 °F
22 °C71 °F
13 km/h8 mph
101 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
12 °C53 °F
24 °C76 °F
11 km/h7 mph
79 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
11 °C51 °F
24 °C76 °F
12 km/h7 mph
49 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
6 °C43 °F
20 °C68 °F
13 km/h8 mph
34 mm1.3 in
3 cm1 in
OctCurrent
-1 °C31 °F
11 °C52 °F
14 km/h8 mph
20 mm0.8 in
9 cm4 in
Nov
-7 °C19 °F
1 °C34 °F
13 km/h8 mph
26 mm1 in
22 cm9 in
Dec
-14 °C7 °F
-6 °C22 °F
14 km/h8 mph
20 mm0.8 in
19 cm7 in