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Coutts, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.2 /5.0
B Good
224 Population 493/sq mi density
$82,896 Median Income $50,913 per capita
$110,000 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$82,896 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Coutts has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.2 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,527 ft (1,075 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density493/sq mi
Coordinates49.0020°N, 111.9630°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.2"
63% below US avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.7 on Apr 10, 2024.

Aug 16, 1994 27 km W of Chester, Montana M3.9 73 km
May 1, 1997 35 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.8 52 km
Jul 2, 1992 4 km SSE of South Browning, Montana M3.8 94 km
Jun 5, 1991 18 km SW of Shelby, Montana M3.6 70 km
Sep 29, 2009 42 km NW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.6 50 km
May 10, 1990 47 km SSW of Heart Butte, Montana M3.6 148 km
Jan 3, 2008 13 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.5 69 km
Jan 20, 2003 10 km S of Little Browning, Montana M3.5 59 km
Jan 1, 1993 20 km WSW of Sweet Grass, Montana M3.4 20 km
Sep 7, 2014 36 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.4 52 km
Nov 21, 1992 Western Montana M3.4 127 km
Nov 17, 1992 39 km NNW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.4 47 km
Aug 15, 1996 33 km WNW of Sweet Grass, Montana M3.4 33 km
Jan 22, 1993 33 km SSE of Raymond, Canada M3.4 40 km
Nov 6, 2002 3 km SSE of Little Browning, Montana M3.4 52 km
Mar 5, 1995 2 km NW of Cut Bank, Montana M3.3 48 km
Jan 11, 2003 44 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.2 52 km
May 29, 2009 11 km S of Little Browning, Montana M3.2 60 km
Apr 2, 2014 13 km NNW of Conrad, Montana M3.1 81 km
Apr 4, 1990 4 km WNW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.1 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

9 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: GREENHOUSE (14,501 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 GREENHOUSE 14,501 79 km
2012 WYE FIRE 6,141 80 km
2012 BOY 5,706 81 km
1996 SHARPSFIRE 4,461 82 km
2003 PARDUE 4,269 61 km
2017 WOLVERINE 3,126 96 km
1992 RDOORECMPX 3,088 85 km
1994 WALBERGERS 1,732 87 km
2006 MISSION LAKE FIRE 1,100 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 0.8 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
October 45°F (7°C) 0.7 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 0.5 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 0.5 in

Coutts has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.4").

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