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Sandy Beach, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.0 /5.0
B Good
278 Population 299/sq mi density
$71,500 Median Income $50,913 per capita
$210,000 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$71,500 median income, 23.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$210,000 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Sandy Beach has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average36.6°F
32% below US avg
January Average8°F (-14°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,303 ft (702 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density299/sq mi
Coordinates53.8091°N, 114.0425°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.3"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (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
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-14°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 0.7 in
April 38°F (4°C) 1.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
September 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
November 24°F (-5°C) 0.8 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 0.8 in

Sandy Beach has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 8°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (0.7").

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