Calgary Weather in 1981

Historical record of Calgary, Alberta weather for the year 1981 based on NOAA data.

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1981 Calgary Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	32.2 °C	September 18
Lowest temperature	-30.9 °C	December 31
Highest daily low	15.6 °C	August 27
Lowest daily high	-21.7 °C	December 31
Most daily precipitation	5.2 cm	May 6
Most daily snow	48.4 cm	May 6
Total annual precipitation	50.7 cm	-
Total annual snow	113.4 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Calgary in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Calgary, Alberta in 1981 was 32.2 °C which happened on September 18.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Calgary in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	32.2 °C	Sep 18
2	31.3 °C	Sep 17
3	31.0 °C	Aug 25
4	30.7 °C	Sep 9
5	30.6 °C	Aug 19
6	30.5 °C	Sep 8
7	30.3 °C	Aug 27
8	30.1 °C	Aug 15
9	30.0 °C	Aug 26
9	30.0 °C	Jul 3

What was the coldest temperature in Calgary in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Calgary, Alberta in 1981 was -30.9 °C which happened on Dec 31.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Calgary in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-30.9 °C	December 31
2	-30.6 °C	December 29
3	-28.4 °C	December 30
4	-27.3 °C	February 9
5	-27.2 °C	February 10
6	-26.8 °C	December 28
7	-21.9 °C	December 27
8	-20.1 °C	February 11
9	-20.0 °C	December 13
10	-18.1 °C	February 8

January 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
January 1	4.4	-9.1	0.00	0.0
January 2	4.2	-7.5	0.00	0.0
January 3	10.2	-6.7	0.00	0.0
January 4	10.2	-9.3	0.00	0.0
January 5	5.6	-4.9	0.00	0.0
January 6	6.7	-6.2	0.00	0.0
January 7	5.0	-4.5	0.00	0.0
January 8	2.9	-5.8	0.00	0.0
January 9	8.7	-6.2	0.00	0.0
January 10	4.4	-6.7	0.00	0.0
January 11	7.7	-5.9	0.00	0.0
January 12	11.9	-4.6	0.00	0.0
January 13	11.6	-9.0	0.00	0.0
January 14	8.6	-7.4	0.00	0.0
January 15	0.5	-10.8	0.00	0.0
January 16	-2.3	-12.4	0.00	0.0
January 17	8.3	-17.6	0.00	0.0
January 18	10.3	1.2	0.00	0.0
January 19	15.4	-2.7	0.00	0.0
January 20	16.3	-2.8	0.00	0.0
January 21	14.7	-4.6	0.00	0.0
January 22	14.1	-2.6	0.00	0.0
January 23	12.7	-0.3	0.00	0.0
January 24	3.2	-1.5	0.29	3.2
January 25	-0.8	-2.6	0.00	0.0
January 26	-2.4	-11.3	0.00	0.0
January 27	-3.8	-16.2	0.00	0.0
January 28	-9.3	-16.4	0.14	1.9
January 29	-7.5	-16.3	0.00	0.0
January 30	-5.4	-11.4	0.00	0.0
January 31	1.3	-12.3	0.04	0.7

February 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
February 1	-3.0	-12.0	0.00	0.0
February 2	2.8	-9.3	0.00	0.0
February 3	3.0	-7.7	0.00	0.0
February 4	1.7	-11.3	0.00	0.0
February 5	5.1	-13.0	0.00	0.0
February 6	0.3	-15.1	0.00	0.2
February 7	-1.2	-17.0	0.24	2.6
February 8	-3.0	-18.1	0.12	1.8
February 9	-17.4	-27.3	0.04	0.6
February 10	-11.9	-27.2	0.00	0.0
February 11	-6.7	-20.1	0.00	0.0
February 12	-2.8	-14.7	0.00	0.0
February 13	6.7	-13.5	0.00	0.0
February 14	11.2	-4.5	0.00	0.0
February 15	11.0	0.6	0.00	0.0
February 16	11.2	0.6	0.00	0.0
February 17	11.5	-2.1	0.00	0.0
February 18	9.6	-1.7	0.00	0.0
February 19	14.0	-1.8	0.00	0.0
February 20	8.4	1.8	0.00	0.0
February 21	11.0	2.4	0.00	0.0
February 22	13.3	1.5	0.00	0.0
February 23	6.4	-2.8	0.00	0.0
February 24	-2.6	-6.0	0.27	2.7
February 25	-1.8	-10.5	0.18	2.8
February 26	-2.0	-5.3	0.02	0.2
February 27	2.6	-9.2	0.00	0.0
February 28	6.5	-10.0	0.00	0.0

March 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
March 1	5.0	-9.5	0.00	0.0
March 2	12.3	-5.4	0.00	0.0
March 3	9.4	-6.0	0.00	0.0
March 4	7.5	-4.4	0.00	0.0
March 5	-0.2	-4.4	0.00	0.0
March 6	2.3	-9.7	0.00	0.0
March 7	4.0	-6.3	0.00	0.0
March 8	7.8	-4.6	0.00	0.0
March 9	11.1	-6.6	0.00	0.0
March 10	15.7	-3.4	0.00	0.0
March 11	11.4	-2.5	0.00	0.0
March 12	9.5	-7.1	0.00	0.0
March 13	11.5	-3.5	0.04	0.4
March 14	13.1	-4.0	0.00	0.0
March 15	14.7	-3.0	0.00	0.0
March 16	13.9	-0.6	0.02	0.2
March 17	5.6	-0.3	0.00	0.0
March 18	4.0	-6.8	0.00	0.0
March 19	8.6	-8.6	0.00	0.0
March 20	-2.6	-12.3	0.02	0.2
March 21	-3.2	-13.1	0.00	0.0
March 22	10.9	-10.5	0.00	0.0
March 23	11.8	-4.3	0.08	1.2
March 24	9.7	-0.2	0.00	0.0
March 25	13.8	-4.8	0.04	0.0
March 26	9.0	-1.3	0.63	0.0
March 27	11.6	-4.4	0.00	0.0
March 28	16.6	0.8	0.00	0.0
March 29	11.4	-0.5	1.54	1.2
March 30	6.2	0.0	1.19	7.1
March 31	12.7	-2.4	0.00	0.0

April 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
April 1	5.8	-0.1	0.00	0.0
April 2	9.4	-2.3	0.00	0.0
April 3	8.3	-2.3	0.00	0.0
April 4	8.0	-5.8	0.00	0.0
April 5	15.7	-0.9	0.00	0.0
April 6	7.9	-4.2	0.00	0.0
April 7	6.6	-7.0	0.00	0.0
April 8	9.6	-5.5	0.00	0.0
April 9	9.3	-3.5	0.00	0.0
April 10	9.3	-4.0	0.00	0.0
April 11	5.7	-4.4	0.16	1.6
April 12	-4.0	-10.8	0.04	0.4
April 13	6.3	-9.2	0.00	0.0
April 14	15.4	-6.0	0.00	0.0
April 15	19.9	0.7	0.00	0.0
April 16	15.4	1.9	0.00	0.0
April 17	15.3	-1.5	0.00	0.0
April 18	14.8	-4.5	0.00	0.0
April 19	15.6	0.2	0.00	0.0
April 20	21.2	3.4	0.02	0.0
April 21	12.3	1.1	0.00	0.0
April 22	17.7	-1.3	0.00	0.0
April 23	22.7	6.6	0.00	0.0
April 24	16.7	4.9	0.00	0.0
April 25	11.9	-3.5	0.00	0.0
April 26	12.9	-5.2	0.00	0.0
April 27	16.5	-2.3	0.00	0.0
April 28	17.0	7.5	0.00	0.0
April 29	17.1	4.1	0.04	0.0
April 30	21.3	4.6	0.00	0.0

May 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
May 1	22.3	8.3	0.00	0.0
May 2	11.2	1.5	0.52	0.0
May 3	12.7	-2.6	0.00	0.0
May 4	12.4	0.1	0.02	0.0
May 5	11.6	-0.1	0.35	3.0
May 6	3.8	-0.2	5.18	48.4
May 7	5.7	0.5	1.84	0.0
May 8	8.4	3.2	0.16	0.0
May 9	16.2	3.0	0.10	0.0
May 10	11.3	3.5	0.00	0.0
May 11	13.1	-1.1	0.02	0.0
May 12	14.8	-0.3	0.00	0.0
May 13	16.8	3.6	0.00	0.0
May 14	17.3	6.0	0.35	0.0
May 15	9.3	3.0	1.16	0.0
May 16	5.2	0.2	1.06	3.5
May 17	14.2	2.1	0.00	0.0
May 18	19.5	3.1	0.00	0.0
May 19	20.3	7.0	0.04	0.0
May 20	17.3	8.5	0.42	0.0
May 21	16.0	10.0	0.08	0.0
May 22	20.2	10.3	0.44	0.0
May 23	18.9	10.6	0.06	0.0
May 24	22.2	7.5	0.00	0.0
May 25	23.8	7.4	0.00	0.0
May 26	22.0	9.4	0.00	0.0
May 27	21.0	5.5	0.12	0.0
May 28	17.4	4.8	0.00	0.0
May 29	21.6	3.5	0.00	0.0
May 30	24.2	5.1	0.02	0.0
May 31	16.1	6.8	2.27	0.0

June 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	15.3	9.0	0.86
June 2	22.4	7.5	0.00
June 3	19.3	9.5	0.12
June 4	19.5	10.8	0.00
June 5	21.3	7.2	0.00
June 6	21.3	7.0	0.14
June 7	17.1	6.0	0.00
June 8	16.2	6.4	0.38
June 9	15.4	4.8	0.40
June 10	16.3	4.1	0.48
June 11	15.2	1.9	0.00
June 12	15.5	2.8	0.02
June 13	10.6	7.2	1.26
June 14	16.9	5.9	0.02
June 15	17.7	5.2	0.04
June 16	18.4	5.4	0.00
June 17	13.2	4.0	0.32
June 18	15.7	1.4	0.00
June 19	20.3	9.3	0.00
June 20	20.2	4.0	0.02
June 21	16.5	4.0	0.32
June 22	18.6	4.2	0.00
June 23	16.9	8.0	0.10
June 24	20.6	5.2	0.00
June 25	26.7	4.0	0.00
June 26	22.3	7.9	0.96
June 27	12.4	7.6	1.41
June 28	19.6	5.6	0.00
June 29	22.5	8.8	0.00
June 30	27.0	9.9	0.04

July 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	17.5	8.8	1.31
July 2	25.4	9.4	0.00
July 3	30.0	10.5	0.00
July 4	29.4	12.4	0.00
July 5	24.0	11.0	0.00
July 6	24.0	13.9	0.00
July 7	14.4	5.6	1.54
July 8	18.6	5.1	0.00
July 9	19.2	4.3	0.00
July 10	14.2	9.1	0.02
July 11	21.8	8.2	0.00
July 12	25.4	5.4	0.00
July 13	20.3	11.0	1.24
July 14	16.5	7.4	2.18
July 15	17.2	11.1	0.37
July 16	17.3	10.5	0.49
July 17	21.9	7.4	0.00
July 18	25.8	10.0	0.00
July 19	25.1	12.1	0.61
July 20	23.0	10.6	0.04
July 21	19.0	13.0	0.23
July 22	21.0	12.7	0.21
July 23	15.3	11.8	0.32
July 24	14.2	9.8	1.98
July 25	18.4	4.5	0.00
July 26	24.6	5.7	0.00
July 27	26.2	10.7	0.00
July 28	22.8	11.5	0.94
July 29	20.3	11.0	1.00
July 30	17.3	8.9	0.22
July 31	21.1	7.8	0.00

August 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	22.6	7.6	1.02
August 2	23.0	7.6	0.00
August 3	21.1	9.6	0.76
August 4	18.7	7.5	0.00
August 5	24.1	7.7	0.00
August 6	26.0	10.3	0.00
August 7	25.7	11.7	0.00
August 8	24.8	9.4	0.00
August 9	27.1	9.2	0.00
August 10	29.7	12.0	0.00
August 11	29.5	12.3	0.00
August 12	27.4	12.8	0.02
August 13	24.8	9.4	0.00
August 14	26.9	10.7	0.00
August 15	30.1	10.5	0.58
August 16	25.5	12.4	0.12
August 17	25.2	9.9	0.14
August 18	25.8	9.1	0.00
August 19	30.6	11.0	0.00
August 20	26.1	12.4	0.00
August 21	23.2	9.7	0.00
August 22	24.5	8.2	0.00
August 23	26.4	7.9	0.00
August 24	28.3	9.0	0.00
August 25	31.0	11.8	0.00
August 26	30.0	14.8	0.00
August 27	30.3	15.6	0.00
August 28	24.3	7.6	0.00
August 29	17.8	9.3	0.00
August 30	12.6	7.1	0.20
August 31	21.3	1.9	0.00

September 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	22.6	7.8	0.34
September 2	10.1	4.9	0.13
September 3	18.3	5.4	0.00
September 4	15.7	5.9	0.40
September 5	17.9	6.5	0.00
September 6	22.8	5.9	0.00
September 7	28.6	7.1	0.00
September 8	30.5	11.9	0.00
September 9	30.7	12.5	0.00
September 10	24.2	7.6	0.02
September 11	26.5	8.0	0.00
September 12	19.0	8.3	0.00
September 13	19.0	0.8	0.00
September 14	20.3	-0.6	0.00
September 15	23.3	1.6	0.00
September 16	28.8	7.1	0.00
September 17	31.3	9.6	0.00
September 18	32.2	8.9	0.00
September 19	24.4	5.0	2.64
September 20	15.1	5.7	0.08
September 21	15.2	1.8	0.00
September 22	11.6	5.4	0.10
September 23	12.0	2.8	0.04
September 24	12.9	-1.5	0.00
September 25	9.1	-0.5	0.26
September 26	9.7	-1.7	0.00
September 27	10.1	-0.7	0.00
September 28	17.4	0.2	0.00
September 29	15.7	1.9	0.00
September 30	16.3	-0.3	0.00

October 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
October 1	20.9	7.9	0.00	0.0
October 2	8.9	-1.2	0.12	1.4
October 3	10.8	-5.0	0.00	0.0
October 4	9.7	-5.6	0.00	0.0
October 5	11.7	-6.3	0.00	0.0
October 6	18.4	3.3	0.00	0.0
October 7	19.1	9.2	0.00	0.0
October 8	11.0	3.3	0.46	0.0
October 9	4.4	-5.1	0.60	0.0
October 10	7.4	-0.5	0.21	0.0
October 11	1.4	-1.1	0.29	2.9
October 12	4.5	-3.2	0.00	0.0
October 13	10.0	-5.0	0.06	0.0
October 14	17.5	4.3	0.04	0.0
October 15	19.4	3.2	0.00	0.0
October 16	16.7	5.1	0.04	0.0
October 17	10.8	-0.4	0.00	0.0
October 18	20.1	-0.5	0.00	0.0
October 19	11.8	1.4	0.06	0.2
October 20	4.0	-3.2	0.00	0.0
October 21	3.8	-5.6	0.00	0.0
October 22	4.0	-5.5	0.00	0.0
October 23	9.5	-2.0	0.00	0.0
October 24	4.8	-0.5	0.78	5.4
October 25	17.0	-1.3	0.00	0.0
October 26	6.4	-1.2	1.16	6.2
October 27	9.8	-2.5	0.00	0.0
October 28	15.7	-0.6	0.00	0.0
October 29	9.7	-2.9	0.00	0.0
October 30	10.7	-2.4	0.00	0.0
October 31	19.5	3.4	0.00	0.0

November 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
November 1	13.5	-3.2	0.00	0.0
November 2	17.6	1.0	0.00	0.0
November 3	20.0	-2.3	0.00	0.0
November 4	10.3	-0.9	0.00	0.0
November 5	14.6	-0.7	0.00	0.0
November 6	18.2	1.0	0.00	0.0
November 7	11.4	-0.9	0.00	0.0
November 8	9.2	-4.7	0.00	0.0
November 9	16.8	3.0	0.00	0.0
November 10	15.8	-3.2	0.00	0.0
November 11	18.0	1.3	0.00	0.0
November 12	17.0	2.3	0.00	0.0
November 13	5.9	-6.6	0.00	0.0
November 14	5.1	-3.3	0.06	0.8
November 15	9.8	-4.0	0.00	0.0
November 16	8.6	-8.7	0.00	0.0
November 17	-2.3	-10.0	0.40	4.4
November 18	-2.3	-7.1	0.24	3.0
November 19	3.8	-8.5	0.00	0.0
November 20	7.3	-1.4	0.00	0.0
November 21	6.5	-3.4	0.00	0.0
November 22	2.7	-3.3	0.00	0.0
November 23	4.7	-5.3	0.00	0.0
November 24	1.4	-10.7	0.00	0.0
November 25	3.2	-11.9	0.00	0.0
November 26	-0.7	-6.3	0.00	0.0
November 27	-4.6	-10.1	0.00	0.2
November 28	5.8	-16.4	0.00	0.0
November 29	5.5	-1.2	0.00	0.0
November 30	3.0	-7.2	0.00	0.0

December 1981 Calgary Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
December 1	6.5	-8.6	0.00	0.0
December 2	6.3	-5.5	0.00	0.0
December 3	3.4	-7.6	0.00	0.0
December 4	4.6	-6.6	0.00	0.0
December 5	11.0	-4.0	0.00	0.0
December 6	4.7	-8.4	0.00	0.0
December 7	2.9	-11.5	0.00	0.0
December 8	0.6	-10.7	0.00	0.0
December 9	-4.0	-9.6	0.00	0.2
December 10	-1.3	-9.0	0.00	0.0
December 11	-0.2	-10.2	0.00	0.0
December 12	-4.1	-15.5	0.04	0.6
December 13	-9.4	-20.0	0.00	0.0
December 14	-10.4	-14.2	0.18	2.0
December 15	-2.8	-14.5	0.00	0.0
December 16	-1.6	-14.3	0.00	0.0
December 17	2.1	-16.5	0.00	0.0
December 18	4.6	-12.2	0.00	0.0
December 19	11.6	-2.2	0.00	0.0
December 20	5.8	-2.0	0.00	0.0
December 21	1.3	-9.1	0.00	0.0
December 22	-3.0	-14.2	0.00	0.0
December 23	-1.9	-13.6	0.00	0.0
December 24	-2.5	-15.6	0.00	0.0
December 25	3.3	-11.0	0.00	0.0
December 26	-0.2	-12.1	0.00	0.0
December 27	-9.6	-21.9	0.16	1.8
December 28	-19.5	-26.8	0.02	0.4
December 29	-18.7	-30.6	0.00	0.0
December 30	-21.5	-28.4	0.00	0.0
December 31	-21.7	-30.9	0.00	0.0

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