Best time to visit Fort McMurray

Q: When is the best time to visit Fort McMurray?

The best time to visit Fort McMurray is June and July based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Fort McMurray?

The hottest time of year in Fort McMurray is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 23°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Fort McMurray?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Fort McMurray with 80mm on average. There are normally 14 days in July with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Fort McMurray?

The sunniest time of year in Fort McMurray is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 56% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the best time to visit Fort McMurray?

The best time to visit Fort McMurray is June and July based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Which is the hottest month in Fort McMurray?

The hottest time of year in Fort McMurray is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 23°C.

Which month has the most rain in Fort McMurray?

In terms of rainfall, July is usually the wettest month in Fort McMurray with 80mm on average. There are normally 14 days in July with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Fort McMurray?

The sunniest time of year in Fort McMurray is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 56% of daylight hours; that's 8 hours of sunshine per day.