Medicine Hat
Climate

Medicine Hat

Section Title: Climate
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Climate data for Medicine Hat Airport, 1981−2010 normals, extremes 1883−present

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high humidex	16.5	20.9	25.4	30.5	37.0	39.0	42.3	41.1	38.4	30.7	22.8	17.2	42.3

Record high °C (°F)	18.3 (64.9)	21.1 (70.0)	28.9 (84.0)	35.6 (96.1)	37.2 (99.0)	41.7 (107.1)	42.2 (108.0)	41.1 (106.0)	37.8 (100.0)	33.9 (93.0)	24.4 (75.9)	20.0 (68.0)	42.2 (108.0)

Average high °C (°F)	−2.8 (27.0)	0.3 (32.5)	6.1 (43.0)	13.9 (57.0)	19.3 (66.7)	23.4 (74.1)	27.5 (81.5)	27.0 (80.6)	20.5 (68.9)	13.8 (56.8)	4.0 (39.2)	−1.4 (29.5)	12.7 (54.9)

Daily mean °C (°F)	−8.4 (16.9)	−5.5 (22.1)	0.1 (32.2)	7.0 (44.6)	12.4 (54.3)	16.7 (62.1)	20.0 (68.0)	19.3 (66.7)	13.2 (55.8)	6.9 (44.4)	−1.8 (28.8)	−7.0 (19.4)	6.1 (43.0)

Average low °C (°F)	−14.1 (6.6)	−11.3 (11.7)	−6.0 (21.2)	0.0 (32.0)	5.4 (41.7)	9.9 (49.8)	12.4 (54.3)	11.6 (52.9)	5.9 (42.6)	0.0 (32.0)	−7.5 (18.5)	−12.6 (9.3)	−0.5 (31.1)

Record low °C (°F)	−46.1 (−51.0)	−46.1 (−51.0)	−38.9 (−38.0)	−26.7 (−16.1)	−11.1 (12.0)	−1.1 (30.0)	1.2 (34.2)	−0.6 (30.9)	−12.8 (9.0)	−28.7 (−19.7)	−37.8 (−36.0)	−45.6 (−50.1)	−46.1 (−51.0)

Record low wind chill	−54.2	−50.7	−44.5	−31	−12.6	−2.9	0.0	0.0	−12.8	−37.6	−49.2	−58.9	−58.9

Average precipitation mm (inches)	12.6 (0.50)	7.7 (0.30)	18.5 (0.73)	20.4 (0.80)	43.8 (1.72)	65.4 (2.57)	36.3 (1.43)	34.2 (1.35)	37.4 (1.47)	19.1 (0.75)	15.0 (0.59)	12.1 (0.48)	322.6 (12.70)

Average rainfall mm (inches)	0.6 (0.02)	0.4 (0.02)	5.1 (0.20)	14.4 (0.57)	37.8 (1.49)	65.4 (2.57)	36.3 (1.43)	33.8 (1.33)	35.6 (1.40)	12.3 (0.48)	2.5 (0.10)	0.8 (0.03)	244.8 (9.64)

Average snowfall cm (inches)	14.9 (5.9)	9.2 (3.6)	15.5 (6.1)	6.3 (2.5)	5.6 (2.2)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.4 (0.2)	1.7 (0.7)	6.9 (2.7)	14.4 (5.7)	13.3 (5.2)	88.2 (34.7)

Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm)	7.7	6.3	8.4	7.3	10.2	10.9	8.3	6.9	7.6	5.8	7.3	7.9	94.7

Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm)	0.73	0.52	2.1	5.5	9.8	10.9	8.3	6.9	7.4	4.4	1.8	0.84	59.2

Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm)	7.8	6.4	7.0	2.9	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.04	0.46	2.2	6.4	7.7	42.2

Mean monthly sunshine hours	110.0	138.1	174.2	240.3	282.8	303.4	353.5	323.9	221.4	181.5	114.6	98.6	2,544.3

Percent possible sunshine	41.2	48.6	47.4	58.3	59.3	62.5	71.7	72.3	58.3	54.3	42.0	38.9	54.6

Source: Environment Canada

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The highest temperature recorded in Medicine Hat was 42.2 °C (108 °F) in July.
The highest temperature ever recorded in Medicine Hat was 42.2 °C (108 °F), which was in July.
The highest temperature recorded in Medicine Hat was 42.2 °C (108 °F) in July.

final_sentence: The highest temperature recorded in Medicine Hat was 42.2 °C (108 °F) in July.
final_sentence: The highest temperature ever recorded in Medicine Hat was 42.2 °C (108 °F), which was in July.
final_sentence: The highest temperature recorded in Medicine Hat was 42.2 °C (108 °F) in July.