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Castor, AB
Full City Profile · Alberta
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
803
Population
798/sq mi density
$65,000
Median Income
$46,400 per capita
$170,000
Home Value
$850
Median Rent
16.9% income on rent
37°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 12.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,000 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
3.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Castor has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
8°F Jan (-13°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 37.2°F |
| 31% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,680 ft (817 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 798/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.2167°N, 111.9000°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 13°F (-11°C) | 0.8 in |
Castor has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 8°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.6").