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Edmonton Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Edmonton, Canada, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Edmonton month looks like before you travel — then check the live Edmonton forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
25°C average high
Coolest month
February
-14°C average low
Wettest month
June
327 mm of rain
Driest month
December
2 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Edmonton by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4°C | -13°C | -38°C / 13°C | 4 mm | 76% | 11 km/h |
| February | -5°C | -14°C | -39°C / 10°C | 2 mm | 71% | 11 km/h |
| March | 2°C | -8°C | -35°C / 19°C | 7 mm | 71% | 11 km/h |
| April | 11°C | -1°C | -22°C / 27°C | 19 mm | 59% | 13 km/h |
| May | 20°C | 7°C | -6°C / 32°C | 37 mm | 54% | 12 km/h |
| June | 22°C | 11°C | 2°C / 36°C | 327 mm | 66% | 11 km/h |
| July | 25°C | 13°C | 3°C / 35°C | 222 mm | 69% | 10 km/h |
| August | 25°C | 12°C | 0°C / 37°C | 39 mm | 69% | 9 km/h |
| September | 20°C | 7°C | -4°C / 33°C | 26 mm | 68% | 10 km/h |
| October | 11°C | 0°C | -14°C / 27°C | 18 mm | 68% | 11 km/h |
| November | 1°C | -7°C | -31°C / 19°C | 10 mm | 78% | 10 km/h |
| December | -4°C | -13°C | -38°C / 13°C | 2 mm | 77% | 10 km/h |
Best time to visit Edmonton
The most comfortable time to visit Edmonton is generally May and August to September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around June, totalling about 712 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 25°C. June is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 327 mm, roughly 194× the rainfall of the driest month (December).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Edmonton forecast for what is happening now.