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Weather & Climate in Irricana, AB

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Irricana has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 308 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 15.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,068 feet.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,068 ft (935 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density944/sq mi
Coordinates51.3237°N, 113.6048°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.6"
59% below US avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.

Feb 14, 2021 5 km N of Banff, Canada M4.1 136 km 17 km
Nov 19, 1994 27 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.0 146 km 5 km
Oct 19, 1996 26 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 149 km 0 km
Aug 9, 2014 27 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.8 143 km 5 km
Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 113 km 5 km
Oct 19, 1996 30 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.6 141 km 0 km
Jul 28, 2002 29 km SSE of Canmore, Canada M3.6 120 km 1 km
Nov 11, 1990 33 km SSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.6 132 km 5 km
Oct 29, 1998 36 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 147 km 0 km
Jun 18, 1991 15 km SW of Black Diamond, Canada M3.5 99 km 5 km
Apr 23, 1999 34 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.0 146 km 0 km
Apr 24, 1996 33 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M2.9 147 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1990 27 km NNE of Elkford, Canada M2.8 141 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 0.8 in
April 40°F (5°C) 0.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
October 42°F (5°C) 0.6 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 0.6 in
December 15°F (-9°C) 0.5 in

Irricana has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 12°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.4").

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