Grande Cache, AB

Alberta

Grande Cache is a small town in Alberta with a population of 3,276.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

3,276 Population 1,646/sq mi density
36°F Avg Temperature

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How Grande Cache Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,276
Density1,646/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Elevation4,016 ft (1,224 m)
Grande Cache has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,016 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average36.2°F
33% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation4,016 ft (1,224 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density1,646/sq mi
Coordinates53.8834°N, 119.1359°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.1"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 6.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.50"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 20, 2025.

Feb 20, 2025 68 km NE of Grande Cache, Canada M4.7 69 km
Jun 13, 2015 34 km SSW of Fox Creek, Canada M4.6 145 km
Jan 23, 2015 32 km W of Fox Creek, Canada M4.4 134 km
Aug 24, 2024 32 km WNW of Fox Creek, Canada M4.2 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Wells Gray-Clearwater (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Wells Gray-Clearwater Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,576 m (8,451 ft) 1550 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.3 in
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.1 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.2 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in Driest
May 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
June 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
September 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
October 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 1.3 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.2 in Coldest

Grande Cache has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 18°F in December to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Grande Cache

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grande Cache Community High School - - - -
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Libraries in Grande Cache

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Grande Cache Municipal Library0.0

Hotels in Grande Cache

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Acorn Hotel

Gas Stations in Grande Cache

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Fas Gas
Fas Gas
Petro Canada & Diary Queen
Petro-Canada
UFA

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Waterfalls Near Grande Cache

3 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Grande Cache.

Name Description
Eaton Falls
Kakwa Falls Height: 30
Muskeg Falls

Bigfoot Sightings Near Grande Cache

1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Grande Cache.

Name Year Description
Report 10127: Possible tracks found in Jasper National Park 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grande Cache

What is the population of Grande Cache?

Grande Cache has a population of 3,276 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 1,646 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Grande Cache?

Grande Cache has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.

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