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Municipal District of Taber
Municipal District of Taber
Alberta, Canada

Hays

Hays is a locality in Alberta, Canada, 777 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now2°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time13:11
50.10° N, 111.79° WElevation 777 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Haysweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec64October
October: high / low14° / 1°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Hays at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

49 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

10 mm of rain

Weather in Hays

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Rain · wind 31 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°1°6.4 mm
Sat24 Oct4°-4°
Sun25 Oct5°-2°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct7°-3°
Tue27 Oct4°-1°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct3°-1°3 mm
Thu29 Oct1°-4°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct4°-5°
Sat31 Oct-2°-4°

When to go to Hays

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444543617476707488643837
High-2°1°7°14°20°23°28°27°21°14°5°-1°
Low-12°-11°-6°0°5°10°13°12°7°1°-6°-11°
Rain (mm)141020264975393734181614
Wet days4446109885567

What's on in Hays

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

Nature around Hays

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Hays

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 2 · 2 km

Fossils in Canada
Cretaceous · 2

Formations around the town

Dinosaurs · 2Thanatotheristes

Towns and villages around Hays

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

Places near Hays

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hays?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hays.
What is the hottest month in Hays?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Hays?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hays?
May is the wettest month with about 49 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.