Photo: Jason Whiting · CC BY-SA 4.0Frost comes to Lloydminster (Part) more often than to 91% of Canadian towns
High summer brings afternoon highs near 23.2°C. By July afternoons alone, it runs cooler than 87% of Canadian towns. The seasons are far apart: from a winter night to a summer afternoon the average spans 42°C. Garden chairs stay out from June to August, the months with highs of 21–23°C.
1991–2020 normals from ECCC’s Lloydminster station, 5.5 km north-west.
A year in Lloydminster (Part) at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Lloydminster (Part)’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Alberta beside it.
What a year in Lloydminster (Part) feels like
Each season’s and each month’s usual high and low, 1991–2020.
202 frost days and 85 days above 20°C a year
The frost season runs September to May, and December freezes nearly every night. On about 41 nights a year the air falls below −20°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
About 424 mm of rain and snow a year
June is the wettest month and February the driest. Some 75 days a year see 1 mm of rain or snow or more.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
103 cm of snow in a typical year
The snow season runs October to May; January brings the most, about 18 cm.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Heating a home in Lloydminster (Part)
88% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
Behind the figure: the degrees each day’s mean falls under 18°C, summed for the year. A house here needs more heating than 97% of Canadian towns.
Living with Lloydminster (Part)’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
The frost-free stretch runs from about 18 May to about 17 September, some 121 days in a normal year.
The outdoor season by the averages is Jun, Jul and Aug, with highs of 17–27°C and lows of 8°C or more.
Parks & trails →Winter brings about 78 days with a wind chill below −20.
About 10 days a year feel above 30 on the humidex.
The normals describe a typical year, not its worst days; the hazards page covers Lloydminster (Part)’s.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Lloydminster
Behind the 1991–2020 normals for Lloydminster are 2 stations, which ECCC combines into one record.
| Distance from the town | 5.5 km north-west |
| Station altitude | 669 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | Yes |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −43.3°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 38.1°C |
| Average wind | 15.6 km/h on average, most often from the west |
| Next-nearest location | Fabyan, 73 km |
How Lloydminster (Part) 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.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Lloydminster (Part)’s would only repeat its figures. No closer place has figures: this one lies 56 km from Lloydminster (Part).
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lloydminster (Part) Lloydminster | 23.2°C | −18.8°C | 424 mm |
| Vermilion 56 km · Fabyan | 23.5°C about the same | −19.5°C 0.7°C colder | 425 mm |
Lloydminster (Part) weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature, rain and snow (as water) and snowfall by month, 1991–2020.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −9.8°C | −18.8°C | −14.3°C | 18 mm | 18 cm |
| February | −7.3°C | −16.8°C | −12.1°C | 12 mm | 12 cm |
| March | −1.5°C | −10.8°C | −6.1°C | 15 mm | 14 cm |
| April | 9.0°C | −2.6°C | 3.2°C | 32 mm | 17 cm |
| May | 17.0°C | 3.6°C | 10.3°C | 45 mm | 4 cm |
| June | 20.6°C | 8.7°C | 14.7°C | 83 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 23.2°C | 11.1°C | 17.2°C | 77 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 22.5°C | 9.8°C | 16.2°C | 59 mm | under 1 cm |
| September | 17.2°C | 4.6°C | 11.0°C | 34 mm | 1 cm |
| October | 8.6°C | −2.1°C | 3.2°C | 19 mm | 6 cm |
| November | −1.8°C | −10.0°C | −5.9°C | 17 mm | 16 cm |
| December | −8.0°C | −16.6°C | −12.3°C | 15 mm | 15 cm |
| Year | 7.5°C | −3.3°C | 2.1°C | 424 mm | 103 cm |
From year to year, December moves by 4.4°C, more than any month, and June least
Each bar spans a month’s coldest and warmest readings over thirty years; February’s run from −42.5°C in 1994 to 13.5°C in 2012.
Where Lloydminster (Part)’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: ECCC’s normals for Lloydminster, 1991–2020, chosen as the nearest location with a full temperature record.
- Comparisons: all Canadian places of 2,500 or more except city totals and reserves, each read the same way.
- 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 Lloydminster (Part)’s climate
How warm does Lloydminster (Part) get in summer?
Summer peaks in July: a typical afternoon reaches 23.2°C.
How cold does Lloydminster (Part) get in winter?
The coldest nights come in January, averaging −18.8°C.
How much rain and snow does Lloydminster (Part) get?
June is the wettest month at 83 mm and February the driest at 12 mm, for 424 mm over the year.
How long does snow stay on the ground?
The ground is white, with 1 cm or more, on some 146 days a year.
Are these figures for Lloydminster (Part) itself?
Yes. Lloydminster, where ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals were measured, lies within Lloydminster (Part).
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