Shaughnessy, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

388 Population 332/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature
Shaughnessy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation2,963 ft (903 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density332/sq mi
Coordinates49.8520°N, 112.8417°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Apr 10, 2024.

Mar 4, 2000 35 km S of Pincher Creek, Canada M4.6 115 km
Feb 28, 2000 10 km NNE of Sparwood, Canada M3.8 143 km
May 1, 1997 35 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.8 82 km
Sep 29, 2009 42 km NW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.6 94 km
Jun 18, 1991 15 km SW of Black Diamond, Canada M3.5 135 km
Jan 3, 2008 13 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.5 60 km
Jan 22, 1993 33 km SSE of Raymond, Canada M3.4 78 km
Aug 15, 1996 33 km WNW of Sweet Grass, Montana M3.4 92 km
Nov 6, 2002 3 km SSE of Little Browning, Montana M3.4 144 km
Nov 21, 1992 Western Montana M3.4 126 km
Jan 1, 1993 20 km WSW of Sweet Grass, Montana M3.4 116 km
Nov 17, 1992 39 km NNW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.4 96 km
Sep 7, 2014 36 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.4 83 km
Mar 5, 1995 2 km NW of Cut Bank, Montana M3.3 138 km
Jan 12, 2008 38 km W of Pincher Creek, Canada M3.3 125 km
Jan 11, 2003 44 km SSE of Magrath, Canada M3.2 91 km
Oct 15, 2000 33 km SSW of Pincher Creek, Canada M3.2 115 km
Sep 29, 2016 4 km NE of Sparwood, Canada M3.2 144 km
Apr 4, 1990 4 km WNW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.1 131 km
Jun 9, 2009 20 km NNW of Santa Rita, Montana M3.0 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 22°F (-5°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in
April 42°F (5°C) 1.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
October 44°F (7°C) 0.7 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 0.6 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 0.6 in

Shaughnessy has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 16°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.5").

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