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Improvement District No. 9
Improvement District No. 9
Alberta, Canada

Sawback

Sawback is a locality in Alberta, Canada, 1,477 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time11:52
51.18° N, 115.72° WElevation 1,477 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Sawbackweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec24October
October: high / low8° / -4°
Rain this month39mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sawback at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

85 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

27 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Sawback

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Partly cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°2°
Fri23 Oct7°-3°7.2 mm
Sat24 Oct2°-5°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct1°-4°5.2 mm
Mon26 Oct11°-5°
Tue27 Oct8°-3°
Wed28 Oct3°-7°
Thu29 Oct4°-9°
Fri30 Oct4°-7°
Sat31 Oct3°-7°

When to go to Sawback

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262521213655676755241820
High-5°-2°3°8°13°16°21°21°15°8°-1°-6°
Low-14°-13°-9°-4°0°4°6°5°2°-4°-10°-14°
Rain (mm)302729406785666855393730
Wet days111318161922151613131616

What's on in Sawback

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

Monuments and museums in Sawback

All monuments

Nature around Sawback

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 Sawback

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sawback

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 3 · 5 km

Fossils in Canada
Triassic · 1Cambrian · 2

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 10Wilbernia, Stigmaspis, Saratogia, Minkella, Ellipsocephaloides, Rasettia, Briscoia, Clelandia, Hardyia, Illaenurus

Towns and villages around Sawback

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

Places near Sawback

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sawback?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sawback.
What is the hottest month in Sawback?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the coldest month in Sawback?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sawback?
June is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.