Lloydminster weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Lloydminster is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 83/100), with July and June close behind. Lloydminster averages about 2,535 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 58 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,535
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 83/100
- Rain / year
- 482 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.5 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 6 (high)
- Population
- 32k
- Elevation
- 664 m
When is the best time to visit Lloydminster?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Lloydminster is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 20 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Lloydminster?
Lloydminster gets a lot of sun: around 2,535 hours a year. 83 Sunshine Score points separate August (83) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #9 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,024 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 47% of the annual 482 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -10° / 14°F | -18° / 0°F | 20 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -18° / 0°F | 15 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -11° / 12°F | 23 mm | 3 |
| April | 7 | 9° / 48°F | -3° / 27°F | 40 mm | 3 |
| May | 63 | 17° / 63°F | 4° / 39°F | 50 mm | 5 |
| June | 78 | 20° / 68°F | 9° / 48°F | 88 mm | 5 |
| July | 79 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 82 mm | 6 |
| August | 83 | 22° / 72°F | 10° / 50°F | 58 mm | 5 |
| September | 58 | 16° / 61°F | 5° / 41°F | 40 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -2° / 28°F | 29 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -9° / 16°F | 21 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -16° / 3°F | 16 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Edmonton Canada · 233 km · best in Aug · 2,549 h sun/yr
- Saskatoon Canada · 260 km · best in Aug · 2,625 h sun/yr
- Calgary Canada · 362 km · best in Jul · 2,396 h sun/yr
- Fort McMurray Canada · 379 km · best in Aug · 2,171 h sun/yr
- Regina Canada · 490 km · best in Sep · 2,633 h sun/yr
- Grande Prairie Canada · 609 km · best in Aug · 2,366 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Bonnyville Canada · 119 km · 2,294 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Prince Albert Canada · 293 km · 2,375 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Medicine Hat Canada · 369 km · 2,665 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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