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Cypress County
Cypress County
Alberta, Canada

Ralston

Ralston is a locality in Alberta, Canada, 759 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time17:16
50.25° N, 111.17° WElevation 759 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Ralstonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low13° / 0°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Ralston at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

45 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

10 mm of rain

Weather in Ralston

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct19°3°
Fri23 Oct7°0°6 mm
Sat24 Oct4°-4°
Sun25 Oct4°-3°
Mon26 Oct8°-5°
Tue27 Oct4°-2°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct3°-2°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct0°-5°
Fri30 Oct3°-6°
Sat31 Oct-1°-4°0.5 mm

When to go to Ralston

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score424542577375697389633833
High-3°0°6°14°19°23°27°27°21°13°4°-2°
Low-14°-12°-7°-1°5°10°12°11°6°0°-7°-13°
Rain (mm)141018234568383533181513
Wet days54471010985579

What's on in Ralston

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

Nature around Ralston

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 Ralston

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 6 · 17 km

Fossils in Canada
Cretaceous · 6

Formations around the town

Dinosaurs · 9Stegoceras, Euoplocephalus, Chasmosaurus

Towns and villages around Ralston

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

Places near Ralston

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ralston?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ralston.
What is the hottest month in Ralston?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Ralston?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ralston?
May is the wettest month with about 45 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.