When is the best time to go to Drayton Valley

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Drayton Valley, Canada. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Drayton Valley weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Drayton Valley are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Drayton Valley January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-5°C 28mm 3.1hrs 9.5hrs

Very cold and dry weather often prevails in Drayton Valley during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Drayton Valley for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Drayton Valley and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (22°F), whilst at night -16°C (3°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Drayton Valley February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-2°C 18mm 4.4hrs 11.1hrs

February in Drayton Valley is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Drayton Valley for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Drayton Valley and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -2°C (28°F), whilst at night -14°C (7°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Drayton Valley March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 20mm 5.5hrs 13hrs

The weather in March in Drayton Valley is characteristically cold and dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Drayton Valley.

March is in the spring in Drayton Valley and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -9°C (16°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 20mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Drayton Valley April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 21mm 7.6hrs 15.2hrs

Drayton Valley's weather in April is typically cool and dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Drayton Valley, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Drayton Valley and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 11°C (52°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Drayton Valley May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 60mm 8.7hrs 17.2hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Drayton Valley and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Drayton Valley.

May is in the spring in Drayton Valley and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Drayton Valley June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 101mm 9.5hrs 9.5hrs

The climate in Drayton Valley during June can be summarized as mild and damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Drayton Valley.

June is in the summer in Drayton Valley and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Drayton Valley July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 107mm 10hrs 11.1hrs

July in Drayton Valley is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Drayton Valley.

July is in the summer in Drayton Valley and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 107mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Drayton Valley August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 83mm 9hrs 13hrs

The weather in August in Drayton Valley is characteristically mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Drayton Valley, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Drayton Valley and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 83mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Drayton Valley weather in August »

September

Drayton Valley September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 52mm 6.2hrs 15.2hrs

Drayton Valley's weather in September is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Drayton Valley, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Drayton Valley and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 52mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Drayton Valley October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 24mm 5.5hrs 17.2hrs

October is a dry month in Drayton Valley and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Drayton Valley, with some very good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Drayton Valley and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 24mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Drayton Valley November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 19mm 3.6hrs 9.5hrs

Drayton Valley's weather in November is typically cold and dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Drayton Valley.

November is in the fall / autumn in Drayton Valley and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -9°C (17°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 19mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Drayton Valley December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-4°C 24mm 2.7hrs 11.1hrs

December in Drayton Valley is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Drayton Valley for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Drayton Valley and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (24°F), whilst at night -15°C (6°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Drayton Valley with around 24mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Drayton Valley weather stats

Drayton Valley weather statistics
Hottest month: July 22°C 71.6°F
Driest month: February 18mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: August 9hrs
Coldest month: January -5.7°C 21.7°F
Wettest month: July 107mm 4.2ins
Warmest sea: August 11.3°C 52.3°F
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