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Weather & Climate in Altona, MB
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Altona has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 66°F. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 820 feet.
Temperature
2°F Jan (-17°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 38.1°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 2°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,182/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.1047°N, 97.5596°W |
| Timezone | America/Winnipeg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: JUNEBERRY 3 (29,455 acres, 2011).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2011 | JUNEBERRY 3 | 29,455 | 94 km |
| 1988 | UNNAMED | 22,262 | 98 km |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 21,954 | 99 km |
| 1988 | UNNAMED | 17,778 | 79 km |
| 2003 | CARIBOU | 16,184 | 74 km |
| 1988 | UNNAMED | 11,927 | 73 km |
| 2003 | UNNAMED | 11,544 | 72 km |
| 2018 | NORTH COUNTY ROAD 7 | 9,471 | 83 km |
| 2000 | UNNAMED | 9,194 | 75 km |
| 2006 | UNNAMED | 6,964 | 91 km |
| 2000 | UNNAMED | 6,057 | 81 km |
| 1985 | UNNAMED | 5,891 | 71 km |
| 2008 | UNNAMED | 4,724 | 77 km |
| 2012 | COUNTY 27 FIRE | 4,653 | 97 km |
| 2008 | UNNAMED | 3,624 | 84 km |
| 1999 | UNNAMED | 3,536 | 67 km |
| 2002 | HONEY JOE | 3,514 | 96 km |
| 1999 | UNNAMED | 3,351 | 76 km |
| 2000 | UNNAMED | 3,224 | 74 km |
| 2015 | MCKINLEY FIRE | 2,930 | 80 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°F (-17°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 8°F (-13°C) | 1.0 in |
Altona has a seasonal temperature swing of 66°F / from 2°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (0.8").