LACOMBE, ALBERTA

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		3		-10.4		-9.2		-2.5		4.8		10.3		13.9		15.3		15		9.8		4.2		-5.3		-10

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		9.3		-4.7		-3.2		3.3		11.6		17.3		20.4		21.9		22		16.7		11.1		-0.1		-4.6

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-3.3		-16		-15.2		-8.2		-2.1		3.2		7.4		8.8		8		3		-2.7		-10.5		-15.4

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		38.3		15.6		18		20.6		30.6		33.3		37.8		38.3		36.7		35		32.2		23.3		17.8

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 87

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
C		-49.4		-48.9		-45		-41.1		-32.2		-12.2		-5.6		-1.1		-5.5		-14.4		-26.5		-37.2		-49.4

Average Number of Days Above 95F/35C

Years on Record: 14

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Average Number of Days Above 90F/32C

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2		---		---		---		---		0.3		0.2		0.6		0.7		0.2		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 86F/30C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2		---		---		---		---		0.5		0.1		0.5		0.5		0.3		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 70F/21C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		81		---		---		---		2.6		9.8		14.9		20.9		20.2		9.2		3.5		---		---

Average Number of Days Above 50F/10C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		184.3		0.1		1.1		3.9		17.9		27.2		29.4		31		30.3		23.9		17.9		1.8		0.1

Average Number of Days Above 32F/0C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		280.1		9.9		12.4		21.6		28.4		31		30		31		31		30		28.2		16.6		9.9

Average Number of Days Below 35F/2C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		232.5		31		28.2		30.9		25.8		13.6		1.9		0.5		1.2		11.7		27.2		29.6		31

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		208.9		30.9		27.9		30.4		22		6.8		0.3		---		0.5		7.2		22.9		29.2		30.9

Average Number of Days Below 28F/-2C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		173.9		30.6		27.2		25.2		12.3		2.2		---		---		0.2		3.5		15.6		27.1		30.2

Average Number of Days Below 10F/-12C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		87.6		22.1		16.7		9.9		1.5		---		---		---		---		---		1.8		13.9		21.7

Average Number of Days Below -4F/-20C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		28.2		8.6		6.4		1.8		0.1		---		---		---		---		---		0.4		2.7		8.2

Average Number of Days Below -22F/-30C

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		8		2.4		2.2		0.3		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.4		2.8

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		445.3		15		9.2		12.4		21.1		57.2		73.5		99.7		63.8		48.2		20.7		14		10.6

Average Number of Days With Precipitation

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		112.2		8		6.2		6		6.8		11.2		14.7		15.2		13.6		11.4		5.7		6.6		6.8

Most Precipitation Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		78.2		17.8		25.4		40.6		58.7		56.9		70.4		64.8		78.2		50		45.2		30.5		20.3

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.1in/2.5mm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		108		6.3		5.6		5.5		6		11.1		14.9		15.7		13.4		10.7		6		6.7		6

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		26.5		1.2		0.4		0.8		1.4		3.4		4.4		5.9		3.9		3.2		1.2		0.6		0.2

Avg. # of Days w/Precip. Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		12.2		0.1		---		0.1		0.5		1.7		2.3		3.3		1.9		1.3		0.6		0.2		0.1

Avg. No. of Days w/Precip. Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2.2		---		---		---		---		0.4		0.3		0.9		0.3		0.4		---		---		---

Average Rainfall

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		366.5		0.1		0.5		1.4		12.9		52.2		73.5		99.7		63.8		47.3		14.1		1		0.2

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		75.7		0.1		0.3		0.6		3.5		10.9		14.9		15.7		13.4		10.7		4.4		0.9		0.3

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
mm		78.2		9.1		10.2		14.5		51.3		56.9		70.4		64.8		78.2		50		25.4		15.2		12.7

Avg. No. of Days w/Rain Above 0.2in/5mm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		22.4		---		---		0.1		0.8		3.2		4.4		5.9		3.9		3.1		0.9		---		---

Avg. No. of Days w/Rain Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		11.1		---		---		---		0.3		1.5		2.3		3.3		1.9		1.3		0.5		---		---

Avg. No. of Days w/Rain Above 1in/25mm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		2.1		---		---		---		---		0.3		0.3		0.9		0.3		0.4		---		---		---

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		85.7		16		10.5		12.9		8.4		3.2		---		---		---		1		7		14.2		12.6

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		37.7		7.8		6		5.6		3.3		0.4		---		---		---		0.4		1.8		5.8		6.5

Average Snow Cover

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		4.7		14.8		15.6		13.6		1.1		0.1		---		---		---		---		0.4		3.1		7.7

Average Snow Cover at Month End

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		4.7		16.4		15.2		6.5		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.6		6.1		12

Deepest Snow Cover Reported

Years on Record: 34

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		66		66		66		66		51		15		---		---		---		3		15		24		36

Most Snow Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 88

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
cm		53.6		17.8		25.4		40.6		53.6		30.5		---		---		---		13.5		22.1		30.5		22.9

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 1in/2.5cm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		34		6.2		5.3		5.1		2.5		0.5		---		---		---		0.3		2.3		6		5.8

Avg. No. of Days w/Snowfall Above 2in/5cm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		5.1		1.1		0.5		0.8		0.6		0.3		---		---		---		0.1		0.4		0.7		0.6

Avg. No. of Days w/Snow Above 3.9in/10cm

Years on Record: 16

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1.1		0.2		---		0.1		0.1		0.1		---		---		---		---		0.1		0.2		0.1

Avg. No. of Days w/Snowfall Above 10in/25cm

Years on Record: 16

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Av. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 0.4in/10mm

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		126		28.6		24.5		21.7		3.1		0.6		---		---		---		0.1		3.6		18.5		25.3

Avg. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 2in/5cm

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		97.6		24.9		21.7		19.4		1.9		0.3		---		---		---		---		1.4		8.5		19.4

Av. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 3.9in/10cm

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		73.4		23.9		19.2		15.9		1.3		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		2.4		10.5

Av. # of Days w/Snow Depth Above 7.8in/20cm

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		35.5		11.1		10.9		11.3		0.7		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		1.5

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3131		522.4		437.1		375		227.8		135.9		71.3		49.2		60.9		137.2		233		382		499.2

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		12.8		---		---		---		---		0.7		2.1		4.9		4.8		0.3		0.1		---		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 83

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		376.1		---		---		---		---		---		83.3		172.2		120.6		---		---		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.9		9		10.6		12.5		14.6		16.5		17.6		17		15.2		13.2		11.1		9.4		8.4

Average Monthly Sunshine

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		2207.5		92.6		110.2		161.6		226.8		256.1		270.1		289.4		267.8		188.3		165		92.8		86.9

Average Number of Days with Sun

Years on Record: 14

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		323.9		24.6		24.4		27		27.9		29.5		28.3		29.9		29.9		27.5		28		23.3		23.6

Average Possibility of Sunshine

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		46.2		35.1		39.6		43.7		51.6		51.5		52.4		57		57.4		47.1		48		36.8		33.9

Most Sunshine Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 44

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		16		8.4		10.2		11.2		13.8		15.9		16		15.5		15.1		13		10.2		8.6		7.4

Average Wind Speed

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
km/h		11.4		10.3		10.5		10.8		13.2		14.5		13.1		11.2		10.1		11.2		11.7		9.9		10.5

Highest Reported Hourly Wind Speed

Years on Record: 29

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
km/h		68		60		55		58		61		64		68		64		56		61		61		61		55

Average Primary Wind Direction

Years on Record: 11

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
°		180		180		180		180		315		315		315		315		315		180		180		180		180

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		12.1		3.5		6.7		11.6		16.5		19.4		20.5		21.2		17.9		12.5		7.7		4.3		2.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.9		2.2		3.7		5.9		7.5		9.1		9.9		9.4		8		6.1		4.2		2.6		1.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.6		7		11.2		15.7		17.8		17.9		17.7		18.9		17.9		14.9		11.3		7.7		5.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		13.3		6.1		9.7		13.8		17.8		18.2		18.4		20.6		18.3		14		10.4		7		5

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		12.1		3.5		6.7		11.6		16.5		19.4		20.5		21.2		17.9		12.5		7.7		4.3		2.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		6.1		2.5		4		6.3		7.6		9.2		10		9.6		8.1		6.5		4.5		2.9		2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		15.7		8.1		12.5		18.1		20.3		20.3		20.1		21.1		20.8		17.9		12.8		9.1		7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		16.3		7.2		11		16.9		21.7		22.9		23.4		24.7		22.9		17.9		12.1		8.3		6.2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		10.3		3		6.2		10.3		13.7		16.1		18.2		17.9		15.2		10		7		3.8		2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		5.7		2		3.5		5.6		7.4		9		9.8		9.4		8		5.7		3.9		2.4		1.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		11.4		5.6		10.2		13.1		14.5		14.7		15.7		15.8		14.9		11.4		10.1		6.8		4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Mj/m2		9.9		4.8		8.7		11.3		12		12.3		14.2		14.5		13.1		9.7		9.1		6		3.2