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Exshaw
Barrier Lake, Alberta
Barrier Lake, Alberta
Lac des Arcs
Lac des Arcs
McGillivray Pond
McGillivray Pond
Rat's Nest Cave
Rat's Nest Cave
Alberta, Canada

Exshaw

Exshaw is a locality in Alberta, Canada, 1,304 m above sea level. It has a population of about 449. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now14°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population449
Local time10:35
51.06° N, 115.17° WElevation 1,304 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Exshawweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec41October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Exshaw at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

90 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

18 mm of rain

Weather in Exshaw

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°3°
Fri23 Oct8°-1°12 mm
Sat24 Oct3°-5°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct2°-3°5.5 mm
Mon26 Oct11°-2°
Tue27 Oct8°-1°
Wed28 Oct4°-6°
Thu29 Oct6°-7°
Fri30 Oct7°-4°
Sat31 Oct6°-6°

When to go to Exshaw

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score423730254965717380413132
High-2°1°5°10°15°19°23°23°18°10°2°-3°
Low-13°-12°-8°-4°1°5°7°6°3°-1°-7°-12°
Rain (mm)181932417290595956332718
Wet days58101216181311771010

What's on in Exshaw

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Exshaw

All monuments

Outdoors around Exshaw

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Yamnuska Mountain AdventuresClimbing
0.9 km
Three Sisters Creek Golf CourseGolf courses
2.9 km
Stewart Creek Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
3.4 km
Viewing PlatformViewpoints
3.8 km
Grassi KnobViewpoints · 2,174 m
3.9 km
Bow Valley CampgroundCamp sites
5.3 km
Fortress Mountain ResortSki area · 31 km of pistes · 6 lifts
27 km
Mt NorquaySki area · 30 km of pistes · 7 lifts
35 km

Nature around Exshaw

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Exshaw

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Exshaw

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 3 km

Fossils in Canada
Carboniferous · 2

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Exshaw

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Exshaw from above

Getting to Exshaw

Calgary International AirportYYC
81 km
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International AirportYXC
167 km
Lethbridge County AirportYQL
231 km

Places near Exshaw

Places with a climate like Exshaw

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Exshaw?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Exshaw.
What is the hottest month in Exshaw?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the coldest month in Exshaw?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Exshaw?
June is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.