Climate Insights for Scandia

County of Newell, Alberta, Canada

Hottest
July
28°C peak83°F peak
Coldest
February
-13°C low9°F low
Wettest
June
64 mm rain2.5 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Scandia is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 370 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 64 mm of rainfall. Scandia 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, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -13°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 102cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Scandia is cool. The average annual temperature is 43°F and approximately 14.6 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 2.5 in of rainfall. Scandia 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, January, December, when temperatures can drop to 9°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 40in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -1°Average: -7°Min: -10°FebMax: -3°Average: -8°Min: -13°MarMax: 5°Average: -2°Min: -6°AprMax: 13°Average: 6°Min: 0°MayMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 6°JunMax: 25°Average: 17°Min: 11°JulMax: 28°Average: 20°Min: 13°AugMax: 28°Average: 19°Min: 12°SepMax: 23°Average: 14°Min: 8°OctMax: 14°Average: 6°Min: 1°NovMax: 5°Average: -1°Min: -5°DecMax: -1°Average: -6°Min: -10°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°FAverage: 20°FMin: 13°FFebMax: 27°FAverage: 17°FMin: 9°FMarMax: 42°FAverage: 29°FMin: 21°FAprMax: 56°FAverage: 42°FMin: 32°FMayMax: 69°FAverage: 55°FMin: 43°FJunMax: 76°FAverage: 63°FMin: 51°FJulMax: 83°FAverage: 68°FMin: 55°FAugMax: 82°FAverage: 66°FMin: 53°FSepMax: 73°FAverage: 57°FMin: 47°FOctMax: 56°FAverage: 43°FMin: 34°FNovMax: 41°FAverage: 31°FMin: 24°FDecMax: 30°FAverage: 21°FMin: 14°F
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Scandia has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 41°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -13°C and the daily average is -8°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.Scandia has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 74°F from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 83°F and the mean temperature sits around 68°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 9°F and the daily average is 17°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: 21mmSnow: 18mmMarPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 17mmAprPrecipitation: 27mmSnow: 10mmMayPrecipitation: 49mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 64mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 47mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 31mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 30mmSnow: 3mmOctPrecipitation: 26mmSnow: 10mmNovPrecipitation: 25mmSnow: 18mmDecPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 15mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 4inFebPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 7inMarPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 7inAprPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 4inMayPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 4inNovPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 7inDecPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 6in
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Scandia is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 370 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 31 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 64 mm of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 12 mm. That's 52 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 102cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 18cm.Scandia is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 14.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.2 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 2.5 in of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.5 in. That's 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 40in accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 7in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 11km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 11km/hJunWind Speed: 11km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 11km/hOctWind Speed: 12km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 12km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 7mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 7mphOctWind Speed: 7mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Scandia 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 November, averaging 13km/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 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Scandia 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 November, 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-7°20°F
Feb-8°17°F
Mar-2°29°F
Apr6°42°F
May13°55°F
Jun17°63°F
Jul20°68°F
Aug19°66°F
Sep14°57°F
Oct6°43°F
Nov-1°31°F
Dec-6°21°F

The best time to visit Scandia is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 47 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 Scandia is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.9 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 9°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 Scandia 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 Scandia 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
-10 °C13 °F
-1 °C30 °F
12 km/h7 mph
12 mm0.5 in
10 cm4 in
Feb
-13 °C9 °F
-3 °C27 °F
11 km/h7 mph
21 mm0.8 in
18 cm7 in
Mar
-6 °C21 °F
5 °C42 °F
11 km/h7 mph
21 mm0.8 in
17 cm7 in
Apr
0 °C32 °F
13 °C56 °F
12 km/h7 mph
27 mm1.1 in
10 cm4 in
May
6 °C43 °F
20 °C69 °F
11 km/h7 mph
49 mm1.9 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
11 °C51 °F
25 °C76 °F
11 km/h7 mph
64 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
13 °C55 °F
28 °C83 °F
9 km/h6 mph
47 mm1.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
12 °C53 °F
28 °C82 °F
10 km/h6 mph
31 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
8 °C47 °F
23 °C73 °F
11 km/h7 mph
30 mm1.2 in
3 cm1 in
OctCurrent
1 °C34 °F
14 °C56 °F
12 km/h7 mph
26 mm1 in
10 cm4 in
Nov
-5 °C24 °F
5 °C41 °F
13 km/h8 mph
25 mm1 in
18 cm7 in
Dec
-10 °C14 °F
-1 °C30 °F
12 km/h7 mph
19 mm0.7 in
15 cm6 in