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Climate in Bruderheim · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Ice on the ground: Bruderheim sees more frosts than 90% of Canadian towns

Midsummer highs settle at about 23.6°C. Precipitation is light here, less than falls on 77% of Canadian towns. Winter and summer sit 41°C apart. About 84 days a year bring 1 mm of precipitation or more.

July afternoons: cooler than 72% of Canadian towns

January nights: colder than 82% of Canadian towns

Rain and snow a year: drier than 77% of Canadian towns

Borrowed figures: Bruderheim has no normals station, so these come from Fort Saskatchewan, 18 km south-west.

July high

23.6°C

Typical Canadian town 25.5°C

January low

−17.8°C

Typical Canadian town −13.5°C

Rain & snow a year

473 mm

Typical Canadian town 883 mm

Snowfall a year

132 cm

Typical Canadian town 141 cm

Frost days

199

a year at 0°C or below

A year in Bruderheim at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan−6°C−18°CColdest nightsSnowiest

Feb−3°C−15°C

Mar2°C−10°C

Apr11°C−2°C

May18°C4°C

Jun21°C9°C

Jul24°C11°CWarmestWettest

Aug23°C10°C

Sep18°C5°C

Oct10°C−1°C

Nov now1°C−10°C

Dec−5°C−15°C

What stands out about Bruderheim’s climate

Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Alberta beside it.

Colder than 82% of Canadian townsJanuary nights average −17.8°C, the coldest of the year.A wider year than 77% of Canadian townsFrom January nights to July afternoons, the year spans 41.4°C.Drier than 77% of Canadian townsAbout 473 mm of rain and melted snow a year; July is the wettest month and February the driest.

A normal year

What a year in Bruderheim feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

Winter

−5°C / −16°C

68 mm, with 66 cm of snow

Spring

10°C / −2°C

98 mm, with 32 cm of snow

Summer

23°C / 10°C

216 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season

Autumn

10°C / −2°C

92 mm, with 35 cm of snow

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−3°C−15°C

2°C−10°C

11°C−2°C

18°C4°C

21°C9°C

24°C11°C

23°C10°C

18°C5°C

10°C−1°C

1°C−10°C

−5°C−15°C

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Best months to be outsideJunJulAugHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more

Frost & warm days

Frost on about 199 days a year

From September to May frost is routine, and in January it comes on almost every night. Some 33 nights a year drop under −20°C.

199

Frost days a year (0°C or below)

More frosts than 90% of Canadian towns

Nights a year below −20°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

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Rain & snow

About 473 mm of rain and snow a year

The most falls in July, the least in February.

473 mm

Rain and snow a year

Drier than 77% of Canadian towns

341 mm

Of it as rain alone (72%)

82 mm

July, the wettest month

14 mm

February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

82 mm

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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

82 mm

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Snow

Snowfall: about 132 cm in a normal year

From October to May snow is likely; January is the peak, at about 30 cm.

132 cm

Snowfall a year

Less snowy than 59% of Canadian towns

Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

30 cm

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Living here

Living with Bruderheim’s climate

What the normals mean for a garden, a day outside and the depth of winter.

Get outside

Highs of 17–27°C with nights of 8°C or more come in Jun, Jul and Aug.

Parks & trails →

Storms and extremes

Ice storms, floods and heat waves are risks, not averages: they are on Bruderheim’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →

Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Fort Saskatchewan

The page’s figures are ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals for Fort Saskatchewan, one of its 450 normals locations.

Distance from the town	18 km south-west
Station altitude	620 m
Completeness	at least 15 years
WMO standard normals	No
Coldest reading, 1991–2020	−47.5°C
Hottest reading, 1991–2020	36.5°C
Next-nearest location	Edmonton (City), 46 km

Compared with other towns

How Bruderheim compares

Placed among 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+, each on its nearest normals location; each dot is another location used in Alberta.

July afternoons23.6°C

BruderheimMedian Canadian town

20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C

Cooler than 72% of Canadian towns

January nights−17.8°C

BruderheimMedian Canadian town

−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C

Colder than 82% of Canadian towns

Rain and snow a year473 mm

BruderheimMedian Canadian town

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Drier than 77% of Canadian towns

Snowfall a year132 cm

BruderheimMedian Canadian town

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Less snowy than 59% of Canadian towns

Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Places around Bruderheim whose figures come from another normals location. The nearest places to Bruderheim with figures are 26–48 km away.

Town	July high	January low	Rain & snow
Bruderheim Fort Saskatchewan	23.6°C	−17.8°C	473 mm
Lamont County 26 km · Vegreville	23.5°C about the same	−19.0°C 1.2°C colder	388 mm
Strathcona County 37 km · Edmonton (City)	23.5°C about the same	−14.7°C 3.1°C milder	423 mm

Month by month

Bruderheim weather by month

Each month’s normals, 1991–2020: high, low, mean, precipitation and snowfall.

Month	High	Low	Mean	Rain & snow	Snow
January	−6.4°C	−17.8°C	−12.8°C	30 mm	30 cm
February	−3.1°C	−15.2°C	−9.2°C	14 mm	13 cm
March	1.9°C	−9.5°C	−4.0°C	22 mm	21 cm
April	10.9°C	−1.9°C	4.7°C	27 mm	8 cm
May	17.8°C	4.1°C	10.9°C	49 mm	2 cm
June	21.3°C	8.6°C	14.9°C	78 mm	0 cm
July	23.6°C	11.0°C	17.3°C	82 mm	0 cm
August	23.1°C	9.7°C	16.3°C	56 mm	0 cm
September	18.3°C	4.5°C	11.4°C	39 mm	0 cm
October	10.4°C	−1.4°C	4.4°C	23 mm	8 cm
November	0.9°C	−9.6°C	−4.3°C	29 mm	27 cm
December	−5.0°C	−15.4°C	−10.2°C	23 mm	23 cm
Year	9.5°C	−2.7°C	3.3°C	473 mm	132 cm

Year to year

The month with the widest range: January, −42.5°C to 26.0°C

Bars run from each month’s record low to its record high over 1991–2020; January is the month whose average wanders most from year to year (±4.3°C around −12.8°C), June the one that wanders least (±1.0°C).

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Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal

Sources

Where Bruderheim’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

Normals: Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals, Fort Saskatchewan: the nearest of its locations with every month’s temperatures.
Comparisons: the 2,500-plus towns and neighbourhoods of Canada, each read from its closest normals location; whole cities and reserves aren’t counted.
Not on this page: hours of sunshine, missing from the 1991–2020 normals, and a height correction: the town has no elevation on file.

Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Questions about Bruderheim’s climate

How warm does Bruderheim get in summer?

On a normal day in July the thermometer climbs to 23.6°C, the warmest of the year.

How cold does Bruderheim get in winter?

In January, the coldest month, the typical low is −17.8°C.

How much rain and snow does Bruderheim get?

Precipitation totals 473 mm a year, with July the wettest month (82 mm) and February the driest (14 mm).

Are these figures for Bruderheim itself?

No, they come from Fort Saskatchewan; ECCC keeps no 1991–2020 normals in Bruderheim itself.

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Bruderheim →

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).