Scandia, AB

Alberta

Scandia is a small town in Alberta with a population of 169.

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

169 Population 161/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population169
Density161/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain13.3 in/yr
Elevation2,513 ft (766 m)
Scandia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,513 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation2,513 ft (766 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density161/sq mi
Coordinates50.2834°N, 112.0351°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.3"
65% below US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.4 on Sep 7, 2014.

May 1, 1997 35 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.8 136 km
Sep 29, 2009 42 km NW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.6 148 km
Jan 3, 2008 13 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.5 121 km
Sep 7, 2014 36 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.4 137 km
Nov 17, 1992 39 km NNW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.4 149 km
Aug 15, 1996 33 km WNW of Sweet Grass, Montana M3.4 137 km
Jan 22, 1993 33 km SSE of Raymond, Canada M3.4 122 km
Jan 11, 2003 44 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.2 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.8 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.5 in
October 44°F (7°C) 0.6 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 0.6 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 0.6 in

Scandia has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 13°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Scandia

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Libraries in Scandia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Vauxhall Public Library0.0

Airports Near Scandia

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bassano Airport-Small Airport
Bow Island Airport-Small Airport
Brooks Regional Airport-Small Airport
Gunnlaugson Airport-Small Airport
Lethbridge (Mercer Field)-Small Airport
Lethbridge / Anderson Field-Small Airport
Lethbridge / J3 Airfield-Small Airport
Rednek Air Airport-Small Airport
Taber Airport-Small Airport
Vauxhall Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Scandia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Scandia Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Scandia

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Salem Lutheran Church

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What is the population of Scandia?

Scandia has a population of 169 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 161 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Scandia?

Scandia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 13.3 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

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