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Weather & Climate in Taber, AB
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Taber experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 290 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 11.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 30.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,671 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,671 ft (814 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.7870°N, 112.1460°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
19 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.
| May 1, 1997 | 35 km SSE of Magrath, Canada | M3.8 | 82 km | 5 km |
| Sep 29, 2009 | 42 km NW of Santa Rita, Montana | M3.6 | 93 km | 21 km |
| Jan 3, 2008 | 13 km SSE of Magrath, Canada | M3.5 | 70 km | 38 km |
| Jan 20, 2003 | 10 km S of Little Browning, Montana | M3.5 | 141 km | 1 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 20 km WSW of Sweet Grass, Montana | M3.4 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Nov 6, 2002 | 3 km SSE of Little Browning, Montana | M3.4 | 133 km | 1 km |
| Jan 22, 1993 | 33 km SSE of Raymond, Canada | M3.4 | 67 km | 5 km |
| Aug 15, 1996 | 33 km WNW of Sweet Grass, Montana | M3.4 | 81 km | 5 km |
| Nov 17, 1992 | 39 km NNW of Santa Rita, Montana | M3.4 | 94 km | 5 km |
| Sep 7, 2014 | 36 km SSE of Magrath, Canada | M3.4 | 83 km | 15 km |
| Mar 5, 1995 | 2 km NW of Cut Bank, Montana | M3.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2009 | 11 km S of Little Browning, Montana | M3.2 | 142 km | 0 km |
| Jan 11, 2003 | 44 km SSE of Magrath, Canada | M3.2 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 1990 | 4 km WNW of Santa Rita, Montana | M3.1 | 120 km | 6 km |
| Jun 9, 2009 | 20 km NNW of Santa Rita, Montana | M3.0 | 104 km | 23 km |
| Jan 20, 2024 | 8 km S of Cardston, Canada | M2.8 | 112 km | 20 km |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 17 km NNW of Santa Rita, Montana | M2.7 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2008 | 4 km SSE of Little Browning, Montana | M2.6 | 134 km | 3 km |
| Mar 29, 2008 | 3 km SSE of Cut Bank, Montana | M2.5 | 133 km | 3 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 29°F (-1°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
Taber has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 20°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.6").