Climate Insights for Didsbury

Alberta, Canada

Hottest
August
24°C peak75°F peak
Coldest
February
-14°C low8°F low
Wettest
June
95 mm rain3.7 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Didsbury is cool. The average annual temperature is 4°C and approximately 530 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 95 mm of rainfall. Didsbury 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 -14°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 142cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Didsbury is cool. The average annual temperature is 39°F and approximately 20.9 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 3.7 in of rainfall. Didsbury 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 8°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 56in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -2°Average: -8°Min: -11°FebMax: -3°Average: -9°Min: -14°MarMax: 3°Average: -4°Min: -8°AprMax: 11°Average: 4°Min: -2°MayMax: 18°Average: 11°Min: 4°JunMax: 21°Average: 14°Min: 8°JulMax: 24°Average: 17°Min: 10°AugMax: 24°Average: 16°Min: 10°SepMax: 19°Average: 11°Min: 6°OctMax: 12°Average: 4°Min: -1°NovMax: 3°Average: -2°Min: -6°DecMax: -3°Average: -8°Min: -12°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 28°FAverage: 18°FMin: 12°FFebMax: 26°FAverage: 15°FMin: 8°FMarMax: 37°FAverage: 26°FMin: 17°FAprMax: 51°FAverage: 38°FMin: 29°FMayMax: 65°FAverage: 51°FMin: 40°FJunMax: 70°FAverage: 58°FMin: 47°FJulMax: 75°FAverage: 62°FMin: 51°FAugMax: 75°FAverage: 61°FMin: 49°FSepMax: 67°FAverage: 53°FMin: 43°FOctMax: 53°FAverage: 39°FMin: 31°FNovMax: 38°FAverage: 28°FMin: 22°FDecMax: 27°FAverage: 18°FMin: 11°F
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Didsbury has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 38°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 16°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -14°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 7°C shift in average temperatures.Didsbury has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 67°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 75°F with a mean of 61°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 21°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 13°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 12mmFebPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 20mmMarPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 22mmAprPrecipitation: 35mmSnow: 20mmMayPrecipitation: 65mmSnow: 5mmJunPrecipitation: 95mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 93mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 64mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 39mmSnow: 4mmOctPrecipitation: 28mmSnow: 14mmNovPrecipitation: 27mmSnow: 23mmDecPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 23mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 5inFebPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 8inMarPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 9inAprPrecipitation: 1.4inSnow (in): 8inMayPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 2inJunPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.5inSnow (in): 2inOctPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 5inNovPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 9inDecPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 9in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Didsbury is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 530 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 44 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 95 mm of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 13 mm. That's 81 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 142cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 23cm.Didsbury is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 20.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.7 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 3.7 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 3.2 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 56in accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 9in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 11km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 11km/hJunWind Speed: 11km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 10km/hOctWind Speed: 11km/hNovWind Speed: 11km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 6mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 7mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Didsbury is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/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 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 9km/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.Didsbury 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 January, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most 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 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-8°18°F
Feb-9°15°F
Mar-4°26°F
Apr4°38°F
May11°51°F
Jun14°58°F
Jul17°62°F
Aug16°61°F
Sep11°53°F
Oct4°39°F
Nov-2°28°F
Dec-8°18°F

The best time to visit Didsbury is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 78 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -14°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Didsbury is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 61°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.1 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 8°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Didsbury 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 Didsbury 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
-11 °C12 °F
-2 °C28 °F
12 km/h7 mph
13 mm0.5 in
12 cm5 in
Feb
-14 °C8 °F
-3 °C26 °F
11 km/h7 mph
21 mm0.8 in
20 cm8 in
Mar
-8 °C17 °F
3 °C37 °F
11 km/h7 mph
26 mm1 in
22 cm9 in
Apr
-2 °C29 °F
11 °C51 °F
11 km/h7 mph
35 mm1.4 in
20 cm8 in
May
4 °C40 °F
18 °C65 °F
11 km/h7 mph
65 mm2.6 in
5 cm2 in
Jun
8 °C47 °F
21 °C70 °F
11 km/h7 mph
95 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
10 °C51 °F
24 °C75 °F
9 km/h6 mph
93 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
10 °C49 °F
24 °C75 °F
10 km/h6 mph
64 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
6 °C43 °F
19 °C67 °F
10 km/h6 mph
39 mm1.5 in
4 cm2 in
OctCurrent
-1 °C31 °F
12 °C53 °F
11 km/h7 mph
28 mm1.1 in
14 cm5 in
Nov
-6 °C22 °F
3 °C38 °F
11 km/h7 mph
27 mm1.1 in
23 cm9 in
Dec
-12 °C11 °F
-3 °C27 °F
12 km/h7 mph
24 mm1 in
23 cm9 in