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Current temperature in Edmonton: 9°C (48°F). Partly Cloudy. Today's high 12°C (54°F), low 8°C (46°F).

Live · Current ConditionsDay
9°
Partly Cloudy
RealFeel® 6°C
86%Humid
Rain probability: 22%
High12°
Low8°
15km/hNWWind fromNorth-West· Max 21
Gentle Breeze · Gusts 47 km/h
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Today's Daylight Forecast

Partly cloudy
Fri, Sep 118:30 AMDay
12h 58m daylight today24h view
Sunrise7:00 AMDawn 6:30 AM
Daylight remaining11h 27mNoon 1:29 PMTotal 12h 58m
Sunset7:58 PMDusk 8:28 PM
NowPartly cloudy+9°C

Moon & Islamic Calendar

Health & Activity Advice
✅ Good for OutdoorsAQI 17 · Good

Air quality and UV are both favourable great conditions for a walk, run, or outdoor activity.

5-Day Weather Forecast

Full 15-Day Forecast

Atmospheric Details

Wind
15 km/h
NW · Gentle Breeze · Max 21 km/h
Humidity
86 %
High · feels muggy
UV Index
3
Moderate
Visibility
14 km
Excellent
Pressure
939 hPa
Low · change likely
Dew Point
7°C
Comfortable

Today vs Normal

12°C-6° below normal

The long-term average high for today is 18°C.

18 of the last 28 days with published data ran above normal.

That's a break from the pattern - today's forecast runs below normal even though the recent stretch mostly ran above.

2026-08-28: 22°C22°2026-08-29: 19°C19°2026-08-30: 21°C21°2026-08-31: 21°C21°2026-09-01: 25°C25°2026-09-02: 23°C23°2026-09-03: 21°C21°2026-09-04: 19°C19°2026-09-05: 14°C14°2026-09-06: 17°C17°2026-09-07: 17°C17°2026-09-08: 21°C21°

Red = above normal, blue = at or below · last 12 days

Air Quality

Air Quality
Good

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Health & Activity Advice

✅ Good for Outdoors

UV index is 3 today — moderate. Sunscreen is worth using for extended time outside, but no special precautions are needed for short trips.

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk. It’s a good day to be active outside.

Conditions are comfortable for outdoor activity at most points during the day today.

Nearby Regional Outlook

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Edmonton?

The hottest month in Edmonton is typically July, with daytime highs averaging around 23°C (73°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Overnight lows during this period average near 13.3°C (56°F).

What is the coldest month in Edmonton?

The coldest month in Edmonton is typically February, with overnight lows averaging around -15.8°C (4°F) and daytime highs near -7.2°C (19°F), based on 10 years of historical weather data. Freezing overnight temperatures are common during this month, so plan for icy conditions in the early morning.

Does Edmonton have a rainy season?

Edmonton doesn't have a sharply defined rainy season rainfall is fairly spread across the year based on 10 years of historical data. June is the wettest month on average (about 111 mm), while February is the driest (about 18 mm).

What's the best time of year to visit Edmonton?

The best time to visit Edmonton is typically July to September, when daytime highs average a comfortable 20.9°C (70°F). Rainfall during this window averages around 73 mm, one of the lighter, more comfortable stretches of the year. This is based on 10 years of historical weather data.

Is Edmonton's air quality safe right now?

As of the latest reading, Edmonton's air quality index (AQI) is 17, rated "Good", based on the nearest monitoring station. Air quality is considered satisfactory, with little to no health risk.