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Tilley
Lake Newell
Lake Newell
Alberta, Canada

Tilley

Tilley is a locality in Alberta, Canada, 752 m above sea level. It has a population of about 318. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now6°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population318
Local time09:39
50.45° N, 111.65° WElevation 752 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Tilleyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low13° / 1°
Rain this month18mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Tilley 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-13°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

44 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

10 mm of rain

Weather in Tilley

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°5°
Fri23 Oct9°2°4.1 mm
Sat24 Oct4°-2°
Sun25 Oct4°-2°
Mon26 Oct8°-3°
Tue27 Oct5°0°
Wed28 Oct3°-2°1 mm
Thu29 Oct4°-4°
Fri30 Oct9°-2°
Sat31 Oct5°-2°

When to go to Tilley

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score444544607476737688623837
High-3°0°7°14°19°23°27°26°21°13°4°-2°
Low-13°-11°-6°0°6°10°13°12°7°1°-6°-12°
Rain (mm)141018254466413634181513
Wet days4446109885567

What's on in Tilley

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

Outdoors around Tilley

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

Tillebrook Provincial Park CampgroundCamp sites
7.4 km

Nature around Tilley

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 Tilley

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tilley

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 20 km

Fossils in Canada
Cretaceous · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Tilley

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

Tilley from above

Getting to Tilley

Medicine Hat Regional AirportYXH
82 km
Lethbridge County AirportYQL
123 km
Calgary International AirportYYC
182 km

Places near Tilley

Places with a climate like Tilley

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tilley?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tilley.
What is the hottest month in Tilley?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Tilley?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tilley?
May is the wettest month with about 44 mm of precipitation on 10 wet days.