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Alberta, Canada

North Star

North Star is a locality in Alberta, Canada, 490 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time19:44
56.85° N, 117.64° WElevation 490 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in North Starweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low9° / 0°
Rain this month26mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

North Star at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

72 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

18 mm of rain

Weather in North Star

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct6°-4°
Tue27 Oct2°-4°
Wed28 Oct-1°-3°2.3 mm
Thu29 Oct-1°-5°0.8 mm
Fri30 Oct2°-7°
Sat31 Oct4°-4°
Sun1 Nov3°-1°
Mon2 Nov6°-2°
Tue3 Nov7°3°
Wed4 Nov6°-1°

When to go to North Star

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score333936416264677574353231
High-9°-5°2°10°17°21°23°22°16°9°-2°-8°
Low-18°-15°-10°-2°4°10°12°11°6°0°-10°-16°
Rain (mm)271820213972805234262922
Wet days8676121413106889

What's on in North Star

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over North Star

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around North Star

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Nampa 37 km ↗2022 · 101 km

Towns and villages around North Star

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

Places near North Star

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit North Star?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in North Star.
What is the hottest month in North Star?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in North Star?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in North Star?
June is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.