Calgary January 1 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Calgary, Alberta for the date of January 1 (New Year's Day).
January 1 All-Time Records
1881–2024
Highest temperature 11.7 °C 1962
Lowest temperature -35.6 °C 1950
Lowest daily high -28.9 °C 1950
Highest daily low 4.4 °C 1918
Most precipitation 1.27 cm 1954
Most snow 12.7 cm 1954
January 1 Average Weather
1991–2020 1
Average high -1.8 °C
Average low -13.4 °C
Chance precipitation 27.4%
Chance snow 27.1%
Calgary January 1 Weather by Year
Year High (°C) Low (°C) Precip. (cm) Snow (cm)
2024 4.2 -4.2 0.20 0.0
2023 2.4 -8.2 0.00 0.0
2022 -0.3 -25.3 0.00 0.0
2021 3.4 -6.0 0.00 0.0
2020 3.0 -3.5 0.00 0.0
2019 5.9 -11.6 0.00 0.0
2018 -1.3 -30.2 0.00 0.0
2017 -7.8 -17.4 0.20 3.6
2016 1.2 -12.0 0.00 0.0
2015 1.1 -6.1 0.00 0.0
2014 -0.6 -9.7 0.08 1.0
2013 1.2 -8.9 0.00 0.0
2012 -5.7 -15.1 0.00 0.0
2011 -1.7 -16.0 0.00 0.0
2010 -10.0 -22.8 0.00 0.0
2009 -6.4 -22.7 0.16 2.4
2008 -5.8 -18.1 0.00 0.0
2007 8.6 -8.3 0.00 0.0
2006 8.1 -11.7 0.00 0.0
2005 -20.5 -23.5 0.24 3.0
2004 -6.1 -18.8 0.10 3.6
2003 2.4 -14.6 0.00 0.0
2002 -7.5 -22.5 0.00 0.0
2001 5.4 -5.8 0.00 0.0
2000 -5.7 -15.0 0.06 1.8
1999 -4.5 -18.7 0.00 0.0
1998 -1.9 -21.2 0.08 1.2
1997 10.2 -21.8 0.00 0.0
1996 -2.9 -7.5 0.00 0.0
1995 -3.9 -17.0 0.00 0.0
1994 -6.3 -15.7 0.02 0.6
1993 -12.7 -26.1 0.00 0.0
1992 10.2 -4.0 0.00 0.0
1991 -17.1 -26.2 0.00 0.0
1990 6.3 -5.8 0.00 0.0
1989 0.3 -22.5 0.00 0.0
1988 -2.7 -16.7 0.00 0.0
1987 4.0 -11.8 0.00 0.0
1986 2.3 -6.2 0.00 0.0
1985 3.1 -19.2 0.00 0.0
1984 8.0 -2.3 0.00 0.0
1983 -0.7 -8.6 0.00 0.0
1982 -22.4 -29.6 0.27 2.8
1981 4.4 -9.1 0.00 0.0
1980 -3.2 -11.1 0.00 0.0
1979 -12.2 -23.5 0.00 0.0
1978 -2.3 -19.1 0.00 0.0
1977 -13.0 -21.8 0.18 2.2
1976 -6.1 -21.7 0.00 0.0
1975 7.2 -6.1 0.00 0.0
1974 -3.3 -11.1 0.05 1.3
1973 2.8 -11.1 0.00 0.0
1972 -1.7 -8.3 0.30 4.6
1971 -3.3 -14.4 0.03 0.8
1970 0.6 -12.2 0.13 2.0
1969 -17.8 -27.2 0.00 0.0
1968 -17.2 -25.6 0.05 2.0
1967 0.6 -7.2 0.05 1.0
1966 -23.3 -29.4 0.00 0.0
1965 0.0 -22.8 0.00 0.0
1964 7.2 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1963 5.0 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1962 11.7 1.7 0.00 0.0
1961 -2.8 -12.2 0.00 0.0
1960 -9.4 -16.1 0.00 0.0
1959 -13.9 -20.0 0.00 0.0
1958 3.3 -13.3 0.00 0.0
1957 5.6 -4.4 0.10 1.0
1956 1.7 -12.2 0.00 0.0
1955 -9.4 -14.4 0.08 0.8
1954 -5.6 -10.6 1.27 12.7
1953 3.9 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1952 -5.6 -26.7 0.00 0.0
1951 -2.2 -13.9 0.10 1.0
1950 -28.9 -35.6 0.08 0.8
1949 -5.0 -15.6 0.00 0.0
1948 5.0 -7.2 0.00 0.0
1947 -8.3 -23.3 0.00 0.0
1946 3.3 -5.0 0.00 0.0
1945 -8.9 -25.0 0.08 0.8
1944 3.3 -6.7 0.00 0.0
1943 -16.7 -23.9 0.00 0.0
1942 1.1 -22.8 0.15 1.5
1941 -1.7 -15.6 0.00 0.0
1940 -8.9 -13.9 0.05 0.5
1939 7.2 -8.3 0.00 0.0
1938 4.4 -5.0 0.00 0.0
1937 -11.1 -28.9 0.00 0.0
1936 3.3 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1935 7.8 -12.2 0.00 0.0
1934 -23.9 -28.9 0.00 0.0
1933 0.0 -8.9 0.00 0.0
1932 -10.0 -22.8 0.00 0.0
1931 7.8 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1930 -6.1 -14.4 0.00 0.0
1929 -3.9 -15.0 0.00 0.0
1928 -23.9 -34.4 0.00 0.0
1927 6.7 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1926 8.9 -3.3 0.00 0.0
1925 -1.1 -17.8 0.00 0.0
1924 -20.0 -30.0 0.00 0.0
1923 -8.3 -11.7 0.03 0.3
1922 7.8 -12.2 0.00 0.0
1921 4.4 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1920 4.4 -7.8 0.00 0.0
1919 -6.7 -14.4 0.10 1.0
1918 11.1 4.4 0.00 0.0
1917 5.6 -4.4 0.00 0.0
1916 -6.7 -17.8 0.05 0.5
1915 3.3 -12.8 0.00 0.0
1914 3.3 -5.6 0.00 0.0
1913 1.1 -9.4 0.00 0.0
1912 -10.0 -17.8 0.00 0.0
1911 -21.7 -33.9 0.00 0.0
1910 -16.7 -26.7 0.00 0.0
1909 -2.8 -15.6 0.00 0.0
1908 1.7 -14.4 0.00 0.0
1907 -25.0 -32.2 0.00 0.0
1906 3.3 -19.4 0.00 0.0
1905 -0.6 -13.3 0.00 0.0
1904 -10.6 -21.1 0.00 0.0
1903 -3.3 -11.1 0.00 0.0
1902 2.2 -12.2 0.00 0.0
1901 -15.6 -17.8 0.13 1.3
1900 -14.4 -23.9 0.00 0.0
1899 -20.0 -31.7 0.00 0.0
1898 3.3 -14.4 0.00 0.0
1897 -5.0 -10.0 0.00 0.0
1896 -8.3 -24.4 0.25 2.5
1895 -8.9 -20.6 0.00 0.0
1894 -3.9 -9.4 0.00 0.0
1893 1.1 -6.1 0.00 0.0
1892 1.1 -19.4 0.00 0.0
1891 3.3 -8.9 0.00 0.0
1890 -26.7 -30.0 0.00 0.0
1889 5.0 -2.8 0.00 0.0
1888 -2.8 -32.2 0.03 0.3
1887 -18.9 -25.0 0.00 0.0
1886 -6.1 -26.1 0.00 0.0
1885 -2.8 -30.0 0.00 0.0
1884 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1883 n/a n/a n/a n/a
1882 6.1 -11.1 0.00 0.0
What's the all-time high for Calgary on 1/1?
For the date of Jan 1, the highest temperature ever reached in Calgary history is 11.7 °C which happened in 1962.
Highest Temperatures in Calgary on January 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 11.7 °C 1962
2 11.1 °C 1918
3 10.2 °C 1992
3 10.2 °C 1997
5 8.9 °C 1926
6 8.6 °C 2007
7 8.1 °C 2006
8 8.0 °C 1984
9 7.8 °C 1935
9 7.8 °C 1931
9 7.8 °C 1922
What's the all-time low for Calgary on 1/1?
For the date of Jan 1, the lowest temperature ever reached in Calgary history is -35.6 °C which happened in 1950.
Lowest Temperatures in Calgary on January 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 -35.6 °C 1950
2 -34.4 °C 1928
3 -33.9 °C 1911
4 -32.2 °C 1888
4 -32.2 °C 1907
6 -31.7 °C 1899
7 -30.2 °C 2018
8 -30.0 °C 1890
8 -30.0 °C 1924
8 -30.0 °C 1885
Lowest High Temperatures in Calgary on January 1
Rank Temperature Year
1 -28.9 °C 1950
2 -26.7 °C 1890
3 -25.0 °C 1907
4 -23.9 °C 1934
4 -23.9 °C 1928
6 -23.3 °C 1966
7 -22.4 °C 1982
8 -21.7 °C 1911
9 -20.5 °C 2005
10 -20.0 °C 1899
10 -20.0 °C 1924
What's the most it has ever rained in Calgary on 1/1?
For the date of Jan 1, the most precipitation ever recorded in Calgary history is 1.27 cm which happened in 1954.
All-Time Most Precipitation in Calgary on January 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 1.27 cm 1954
2 0.30 cm 1972
3 0.27 cm 1982
4 0.25 cm 1896
5 0.24 cm 2005
6 0.20 cm 2017
6 0.20 cm 2024
8 0.18 cm 1977
9 0.16 cm 2009
10 0.15 cm 1942
All-Time Most Snow in Calgary on January 1
Rank Precipitation Year
1 12.7 cm 1954
2 4.6 cm 1972
3 3.6 cm 2017
3 3.6 cm 2004
5 3.0 cm 2005
6 2.8 cm 1982
7 2.5 cm 1896
8 2.4 cm 2009
9 2.2 cm 1977
10 2.0 cm 1968
10 2.0 cm 1970
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
2012–2024 Calgary International Airport location
1881–2012 Calgary International Airport location
Notes
1: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after the date.
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