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Weather & Climate in Keephills, AB

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

Keephills has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 299 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 20.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,379 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average37.5°F
31% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,379 ft (725 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates53.4418°N, 114.3521°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

May 19, 1996 4 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.2 126 km 10 km
Mar 31, 1997 93 km S of Edson, Canada M4.1 143 km 0 km
Oct 19, 1996 26 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 148 km 0 km
Mar 10, 2019 37 km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 93 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 128 km 5 km
Jun 10, 1997 91 km S of Edson, Canada M3.7 142 km 0 km
Jun 26, 2005 85 km S of Edson, Canada M3.5 145 km 1 km
Nov 9, 1994 92 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 150 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2015 10 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 121 km 1 km
Oct 8, 2000 93 km S of Edson, Canada M3.3 144 km 1 km
Feb 25, 1996 21 km WSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.1 140 km 10 km
Nov 9, 1994 91 km S of Edson, Canada M2.9 145 km 10 km
Jun 5, 2008 45 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M2.9 121 km 5 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km NNW of Edson, Canada M2.5 144 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in
October 42°F (5°C) 1.1 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 0.9 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 0.8 in

Keephills has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 10°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (0.7").

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