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Edmonton, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,010,899 Population 3,420/sq mi density
$90,000 Median Income $55,800 per capita
$384,000 Home Value
$1,250 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 278 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$90,000 median income, 12.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$384,000 home value, $1,250/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Edmonton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. The area receives 33.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.2°F
29% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,192 ft (668 m)
Area295.6 sq mi (765.6 km²)
Population Density3,420/sq mi
Coordinates53.5501°N, 113.4687°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.4"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 33.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 10, 2019 37 km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 139 km
Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.9 in
February 15°F (-10°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 0.7 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 0.8 in Coldest

Edmonton has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 13°F in December to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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