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Weather & Climate in Longview, AB
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Longview has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 58°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 4.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,072 feet.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 37.7°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,072 ft (1,241 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 698/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.5334°N, 114.2353°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
11 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 | 121 km | 17 km |
| Feb 28, 2000 | 10 km NNE of Sparwood, Canada | M3.8 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jul 28, 2002 | 29 km SSE of Canmore, Canada | M3.6 | 73 km | 1 km |
| Jun 18, 1991 | 15 km SW of Black Diamond, Canada | M3.5 | 11 km | 5 km |
| Jan 12, 2008 | 38 km W of Pincher Creek, Canada | M3.3 | 117 km | 1 km |
| Sep 29, 2016 | 4 km NE of Sparwood, Canada | M3.2 | 96 km | 1 km |
| Oct 15, 2000 | 33 km SSW of Pincher Creek, Canada | M3.2 | 150 km | 1 km |
| Apr 10, 2011 | 16 km SE of Invermere, Canada | M2.9 | 115 km | 1 km |
| Feb 10, 2016 | 29 km NNW of Kimberley, Canada | M2.8 | 148 km | 3 km |
| Dec 14, 1990 | 27 km NNE of Elkford, Canada | M2.8 | 46 km | 5 km |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 16 km NNW of Elkford, Canada | M2.7 | 66 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.9 in |
Longview has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 15°F in January to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (0.8").