Alberta, Canada · population 76,000 · 51 weather stations within 200 km · records 1873 to 2025
Fort McMurray has an average annual daytime high of 5.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 22.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -26.9°C.
These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.
Since 1900, Fort McMurray's average temperature has risen by +2.8°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1873, warming totals +3.1°C.
20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.
Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.
Fort McMurray's average annual daytime high is 5.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 22.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -26.9°C.
July is the warmest month in Fort McMurray, with typical daytime highs of 22.6°C.
2015 is the hottest year on record for Fort McMurray, running +3.5°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.
Yes. Since 1900, Fort McMurray has warmed by roughly +2.8°C.
May to August typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.
Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.