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Milk River Ridge Reservoir
Alberta, Canada

Magrath

Magrath is a village in Alberta, Canada, 980 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,481 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,481
Local time10:25
49.42° N, 112.87° WElevation 980 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Magrathweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low14° / 1°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Magrath at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

89 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

13 mm of rain

Weather in Magrath

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°6°
Fri23 Oct12°1°3.3 mm
Sat24 Oct7°-2°
Sun25 Oct5°-3°
Mon26 Oct8°-3°
Tue27 Oct4°0°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct3°-2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct8°-5°
Fri30 Oct12°0°
Sat31 Oct8°0°

When to go to Magrath

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394141527374737686613537
High1°2°7°13°19°22°27°27°22°14°6°1°
Low-10°-9°-5°0°4°9°11°10°6°1°-5°-9°
Rain (mm)161323316889413940231817
Wet days65571010776688

What's on in Magrath

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

Outdoors around Magrath

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

Covered Wagon RV ParkCamp sites
1.2 km
Magrath Stake CampgroundCamp sites
1.7 km
Magrath Golf ClubGolf courses
2.5 km

Nature around Magrath

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 Magrath

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Magrath

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 3 · 4 km

Fossils in Canada
Cretaceous · 3

Formations around the town

Ammonites · 1Baculites

Magrath from above

Getting to Magrath

Lethbridge County AirportYQL
24 km
Glacier Park International AirportFCA
160 km
Medicine Hat Regional AirportYXH
168 km

Places near Magrath

Places with a climate like Magrath

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Magrath?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Magrath.
What is the hottest month in Magrath?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Magrath?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Magrath?
June is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.