Widewater, Alberta

Area Rural Alberta locality near lakes and wetlands

Rural spot in Alberta near forested land and freshwater bodies; visited mainly for outdoor access, local fishing and quiet country drives.

Widewater, Alberta
Widewater, Alberta, Canada
55.3668, -115.0356

How to Get to Widewater, Alberta #

Access is via regional roads from nearby towns in Alberta. Driving is the practical option; check provincial maps and local signage for precise locations and permissions.

Tips for Visiting Widewater, Alberta #

  • Confirm road conditions before travel; access roads are rural and can be rough.
  • If visiting lakes or waterways nearby, ensure permits for fishing or camping are in order.
  • Local weather can change quickly-carry warm layers even in summer.

Best Time to Visit Widewater, Alberta #

Summer months are generally best for outdoor recreation and lake activities.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 12-25°C
Pleasant for outdoor activities and lake access.
Spring
Apr-May · 0-15°C
Variable conditions; melting snow affects local trails.
Autumn
Sep-Oct · 0-10°C
Crisp days, fewer insects, and good fall colours.

Weather & Climate near Widewater, Alberta #

Climate

Widewater, Alberta'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 -20°C to 21°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
21°
Warmest Month
-20°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -20°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-15°
Feels Like Freezing
-15°C
Temperature
-20° -9°

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -17°C. The driest month with just 17 mm.

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-17° -5°

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-11°

Weather

19 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 91 mm of rain.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 21°

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
21°

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 10°

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-9°

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -18°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-13°
Feels Like Freezing
-13°C
Temperature
-18° -7°

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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