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Bashaw, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
848 Population 808/sq mi density
$58,000 Median Income $40,200 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$1,010 Median Rent 23.7% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$58,000 median income, 11.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $1,010/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bashaw has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.7 inches. The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average37.0°F
31% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,602 ft (793 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density808/sq mi
Coordinates52.5833°N, 112.9667°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.7"
51% below US avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Mar 10, 2019.

May 19, 1996 4 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.2 139 km
Mar 10, 2019 37 km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 138 km
Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 70 km
Jun 2, 2015 10 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 0.9 in
April 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 62°F (16°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
September 51°F (10°C) 1.7 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
November 24°F (-5°C) 0.8 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 0.7 in

Bashaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 9°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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