Gregoire Lake 176

Reservation First Nations reserve near Gregoire Lake, Alberta

Gregoire Lake 176
Gregoire Lake 176 (Treaty/Indian Reserve), Wood Buffalo region, Alberta
56.4113, -111.1546

How to Get to Gregoire Lake 176 #

Gregoire Lake 176 is in northeastern Alberta, east of Fort McMurray and within the Wood Buffalo region. Access is by regional highways and local roads; the nearest larger service centers are Fort McMurray and Lac La Biche. Private vehicle is the most practical way to reach the reserve and lake facilities.

Tips for Visiting Gregoire Lake 176 #

  • If planning to fish or boat, check provincial regulations and licensing requirements before arrival.
  • Bring insect protection in summer-boreal wetlands can be mosquito-heavy during calm, warm evenings.
  • Check local advisories for active forest management or fire bans in dry seasons.

Best Time to Visit Gregoire Lake 176 #

Summer months are the most accessible for recreational use; winter conditions are extreme and require planning.

Summer
June-August · 50-75°F (10-24°C)
Warmest, best for boating and fishing on Gregoire Lake.
Spring/Autumn
May & September-October · 35-60°F (2-15°C)
Shoulder seasons with cooler weather; spring runoff can affect lake levels.
Winter
November-March · -20 to 10°F (-29 to -12°C)
Very cold-lake may be frozen; winter travel is specialized.

Weather & Climate near Gregoire Lake 176 #

Climate

Gregoire Lake 176's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -23°C to 22°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
22°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -13°C and lows of -23°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-18°
Feels Like Freezing
-18°C
Temperature
-23° -13°

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -19°C. The driest month with just 16 mm.

Comfort

-13°
Feels Like Freezing
-13°C
Temperature
-19° -7°

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -14°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-14° -1°

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -4°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

21 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 16°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
16°

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 87 mm of rain.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°

Weather

51 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -12°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-8°
Feels Like Freezing
-8°C
Temperature
-12° -4°

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -11°C and lows of -20°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-15°
Feels Like Freezing
-15°C
Temperature
-20° -11°

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

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