When to go · Edmonton, Canada
Best Time to Visit Edmonton
The sweet spot for Edmonton is August, July and June. Here's every month's temperature and rain so you can plan around your own dates.
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August, July, June
Comfortable and drier
Shoulder
September, May, October
Fewer crowds, a trade-off
Think twice
December, January
Hottest is August (23°C)
Edmonton weather, month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Feel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -5°C / 23°F | -13°C / 9°F | 26mm | cold, mostly dry |
| Feb | -7°C / 19°F | -16°C / 3°F | 18mm | cold, mostly dry |
| Mar | 0°C / 32°F | -9°C / 16°F | 19mm | cold, mostly dry |
| Apr | 9°C / 48°F | -2°C / 28°F | 29mm | cold, mostly dry |
| May | 18°C / 64°F | 6°C / 43°F | 63mm | mild, some rain |
| JunBEST | 22°C / 72°F | 12°C / 54°F | 114mm | mild, some rain |
| JulBEST | 23°C / 73°F | 14°C / 57°F | 92mm | warm, some rain |
| AugBEST | 23°C / 73°F | 13°C / 55°F | 73mm | warm, some rain |
| Sep | 19°C / 66°F | 8°C / 46°F | 30mm | mild, mostly dry |
| Oct | 12°C / 54°F | 2°C / 36°F | 19mm | cool, mostly dry |
| Nov | 0°C / 32°F | -8°C / 18°F | 21mm | cold, mostly dry |
| Dec | -8°C / 18°F | -16°C / 3°F | 26mm | cold, mostly dry |
Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.
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