Waterton, AB
Alberta
Waterton is a small town in Alberta with a population of 88.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Waterton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 36.4°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,544 ft (1,385 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 238/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.0500°N, 113.9186°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.2 in |
Waterton has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 17°F in January to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.1").
Radio Stations near Waterton
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Hotels in Waterton
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Waterton
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Waterton
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Waterton
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Waterton
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefish Mountain Resort | 91.0 | 15 | 2,078 | $65 | December - April | Yes | Yes |
| Castle Mountain Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Waterton
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Glacier Park International Airport | FCA | Medium Airport |
| Pincher Creek Airport | WPC | Medium Airport |
| Babb Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bates Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Beck Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cardston Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cowley Airport | YYM | Small Airport |
| Fort Macleod (Alcock Farm) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fort Macleod Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Halfmoon Flats Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Langton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lone Hawk Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moose City Airport | - | Small Airport |
| North Fork Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rahn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ryan Field | - | Small Airport |
| Searight Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stillwater Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Whitefish Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Waterton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Waterton Park Post Office |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Waterton
2 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Waterton Glacier International Peace Park | Natural | 1995 |
| Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park |
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Waterfalls Near Waterton
16 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Waterton.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Atsina Falls | |
| Cameron Falls | |
| Forum Falls | |
| Gros Ventre Falls | |
| Hole-in-the-Wall Falls | |
| Ipasha Falls | |
| Lineham Falls | |
| Lower Bertha Falls | |
| Miche Wabun Falls | |
| Mokowanis Cascade | |
| Paiota Falls | |
| Rainbow Falls | |
| Raven Quiver Falls | |
| Thunderbird Falls | |
| Upper Bertha Falls | |
| White Quiver Falls |
Bigfoot Sightings Near Waterton
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Waterton.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 43598: Early morning sighting through binoculars while bird watching in Waterton National Park | 2011 |
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What is the population of Waterton?
Waterton has a population of 88 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 238 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Waterton?
Waterton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches, with 15.0 inches of snow.
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