Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.
The best time to visit Athabasca is July, August, September, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate
🌦Cool & rainy
| Score | 12 | 15 | 17 | 28 | 60 | 76 | 78 | 82 | 86 | 33 | 14 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate | Polar | Polar | Polar | Cold | Cold | Cool & rainy | Humid | Mild | Mild | Cold | Polar | Polar |
| Temperature | -15–-6°C | -15–-4°C | -10–1°C | -3–9°C | 5–17°C | 10–21°C | 13–24°C | 12–23°C | 8–19°C | 1–10°C | -7–0°C | -15–-6°C |
| Feels like | -20–-11°C | -20–-9°C | -15–-3°C | -7–5°C | 1–14°C | 8–20°C | 13–24°C | 11–23°C | 6–17°C | -3–6°C | -12–-4°C | -20–-11°C |
| Precipitation | 25mm 10 days | 23mm 8 days | 21mm 8 days | 23mm 7 days | 70mm 10 days | 117mm 13 days | 96mm 10 days | 75mm 9 days | 27mm 5 days | 27mm 6 days | 22mm 7 days | 23mm 8 days |
| Sunshine | 3.7h ☀︎ 46% | 5.7h ☀︎ 58% | 7.2h ☀︎ 60% | 9.6h ☀︎ 68% | 10.2h ☀︎ 63% | 11.8h ☀︎ 68% | 12.7h ☀︎ 76% | 11.6h ☀︎ 78% | 9.8h ☀︎ 77% | 7.1h ☀︎ 68% | 4.1h ☀︎ 49% | 3.6h ☀︎ 48% |
| Wind | SO · 15 km/h | O · 16 km/h | SO · 16 km/h | O · 19 km/h | E · 18 km/h | NO · 18 km/h | O · 16 km/h | O · 16 km/h | O · 17 km/h | SO · 16 km/h | SO · 15 km/h | O · 14 km/h |
| Humidity (%) | 78% | 73% | 70% | 60% | 64% | 69% | 73% | 74% | 71% | 70% | 76% | 78% |
| Day length | 7.9h | 9.7h | 11.9h | 14.1h | 16.1h | 17.2h | 16.7h | 14.9h | 12.7h | 10.5h | 8.4h | 7.3h |
| Tourist Crowds | Low season | Low season | Low season | Low season | Shoulder season | High season | High season | High season | High season | Shoulder season | Low season | Shoulder season |