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Ponoka
Alberta, Canada

Ponoka

Ponoka is a small town in Alberta, Canada, 806 m above sea level. It has a population of about 7,331 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now1°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population7,331
Local time10:18
52.68° N, 113.58° WElevation 806 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
Postal codeT4J
The year in Ponokaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low10° / -1°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Ponoka at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

85 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Ponoka

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°0°
Fri23 Oct6°-1°11.4 mm
Sat24 Oct3°-5°
Sun25 Oct0°-7°
Mon26 Oct4°-5°
Tue27 Oct4°-5°
Wed28 Oct2°-5°
Thu29 Oct7°-5°
Fri30 Oct9°-3°
Sat31 Oct4°-5°

When to go to Ponoka

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score383940406664677483453936
High-5°-2°3°11°17°20°23°22°18°10°1°-4°
Low-16°-14°-9°-2°4°8°10°9°5°-1°-9°-14°
Rain (mm)2116202752851005741231815
Wet days6657111615116567

What's on in Ponoka

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

Outdoors around Ponoka

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

Ponoka Stampede Trailer ParkCamp sites
1.1 km
Wolf Creek Golf ResortGolf courses
11 km

Nature around Ponoka

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 Ponoka

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ponoka

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

Earthquakes

Ponoka from above

Postal code

T4J

Getting to Ponoka

Edmonton International AirportYEG
70 km
Calgary International AirportYYC
176 km
Whitecourt AirportYZU
219 km

Places near Ponoka

Places with a climate like Ponoka

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ponoka?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ponoka.
What is the hottest month in Ponoka?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Ponoka?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ponoka?
June is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ponoka?
The postal code of Ponoka is T4J.