When to visit
Fort McMurray?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Fort McMurray
Alberta · Canada

The best weather in Fort McMurray is from June, July, August, but considering flight prices and crowds, the best months to visit are May, July, August.consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
79

Excellent climate

🌥Mild

Temperature
10–21°C
Nuits froides — prenez des couches
Feels like
9–20°C
Sec
Precipitation
91mm
Pluie modérée · 11 days
Sunshine
11.1h
Souvent nuageux
Humidity (%)
67%
Sec
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
86
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun86JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score131617287279808468241314
ClimatePolarPolarPolarColdColdMildHumidMildColdColdPolarPolar
Temperature-19–-10°C-20–-9°C-12–0°C-4–8°C5–18°C10–21°C13–24°C12–22°C7–16°C-1–7°C-10–-3°C-17–-10°C
Feels like-24–-15°C-25–-14°C-17–-5°C-8–4°C2–15°C9–20°C13–23°C11–21°C4–14°C-4–4°C-14–-7°C-22–-14°C
Precipitation18mm
7 days
18mm
7 days
21mm
7 days
19mm
6 days
34mm
6 days
91mm
11 days
82mm
10 days
63mm
8 days
43mm
7 days
32mm
7 days
23mm
9 days
19mm
7 days
Sunshine3.6h
☀︎ 47%
6.2h
☀︎ 65%
8.3h
☀︎ 70%
9.5h
☀︎ 66%
11.6h
☀︎ 70%
11.1h
☀︎ 62%
12.7h
☀︎ 74%
11.1h
☀︎ 74%
8.8h
☀︎ 69%
5.8h
☀︎ 56%
3.8h
☀︎ 46%
3.3h
☀︎ 47%
WindS · 13 km/hNO · 13 km/hE · 14 km/hE · 16 km/hE · 15 km/hO · 15 km/hO · 14 km/hSO · 14 km/hSO · 14 km/hSO · 15 km/hS · 14 km/hS · 13 km/h
Humidity (%)79%73%71%60%57%67%69%70%72%74%78%80%
Day length7.6h9.6h11.9h14.3h16.5h17.7h17.1h15.1h12.7h10.3h8.1h6.9h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonShoulder season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Fort McMurray?

The best weather in Fort McMurray is from August, July, June, but considering flight prices and crowds, the best months to visit are May, August, July (5–24 °C).

What is the weather like in Fort McMurray?

Fort McMurray has a climate with an overall score of 4.2/10. Annual temperatures range from -20 °C to 24 °C.

What is the hottest month in Fort McMurray?

The hottest month in Fort McMurray is July, with average highs of 24 °C and lows of 13 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Fort McMurray?

The rainiest month in Fort McMurray is June, with an average of 91 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Fort McMurray?

Peak season in Fort McMurray is June, July, August, September. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Fort McMurray?

Shoulder season in Fort McMurray falls in May, October, December. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.