Edmonton Weather in 1979

Historical record of Edmonton, Alberta weather for the year 1979 based on NOAA data.

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1979 Edmonton Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	33.3 °C	July 19
Lowest temperature	-32.1 °C	February 15
Highest daily low	18.3 °C	July 19
Lowest daily high	-24.5 °C	December 15
Most daily precipitation	4.8 cm	July 11
Most daily snow	25.8 cm	December 9
Total annual precipitation	48.5 cm	-
Total annual snow	136.2 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Edmonton in 1979?

The highest temperature recorded in Edmonton, Alberta in 1979 was 33.3 °C which happened on July 19.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Edmonton in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	33.3 °C	Jul 19
2	33.0 °C	Jul 18
3	31.4 °C	Jun 29
4	31.2 °C	Jul 17
5	30.1 °C	Sep 15
6	29.9 °C	Jul 6
7	29.2 °C	Jul 20
8	28.9 °C	Jun 30
9	28.7 °C	Jun 28
10	28.4 °C	Jul 28

What was the coldest temperature in Edmonton in 1979?

The lowest temperature recorded in Edmonton, Alberta in 1979 was -32.1 °C which happened on Feb 15.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Edmonton in 1979

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-32.1 °C	February 15
2	-31.6 °C	December 15
3	-31.5 °C	February 14
4	-31.4 °C	February 8
5	-31.2 °C	February 16
6	-30.3 °C	February 12
7	-30.2 °C	February 17
8	-30.0 °C	December 14
9	-29.9 °C	January 13
10	-29.0 °C	January 14

January 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
January 1	-17.4	-21.5	0.02	0.2
January 2	-18.9	-26.0	0.00	0.0
January 3	-18.3	-23.4	0.00	0.0
January 4	-16.0	-24.7	0.00	0.0
January 5	-6.9	-20.4	0.00	0.0
January 6	-11.0	-18.3	0.00	0.0
January 7	-6.4	-18.4	0.00	0.0
January 8	-7.8	-11.2	0.00	0.0
January 9	-9.1	-21.3	0.00	0.0
January 10	-15.0	-22.6	0.00	0.0
January 11	-20.3	-25.2	0.04	0.4
January 12	-21.6	-28.2	0.02	0.2
January 13	-23.5	-29.9	0.00	0.0
January 14	-17.3	-29.0	0.00	0.0
January 15	-17.0	-26.8	0.00	0.0
January 16	-3.4	-24.5	0.00	0.0
January 17	-0.9	-12.4	0.00	0.0
January 18	1.1	-10.0	0.00	0.0
January 19	1.2	-7.3	0.36	3.6
January 20	-2.1	-12.4	0.00	0.0
January 21	-6.4	-19.3	0.13	1.3
January 22	-7.2	-22.3	0.10	1.0
January 23	-0.5	-7.2	0.09	0.9
January 24	-1.3	-13.4	0.04	0.6
January 25	-8.6	-13.8	0.00	0.2
January 26	-7.9	-15.8	0.00	0.0
January 27	-3.8	-9.9	0.04	0.4
January 28	-7.8	-14.2	0.00	0.0
January 29	-10.8	-18.2	0.00	0.0
January 30	-14.3	-18.9	0.08	0.8
January 31	-15.0	-24.2	0.02	0.2

February 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
February 1	-18.5	-26.5	0.00	0.0
February 2	-19.5	-22.5	0.20	2.0
February 3	-18.4	-23.0	0.13	1.3
February 4	-17.8	-22.1	0.20	2.0
February 5	-19.0	-22.5	0.18	1.8
February 6	-17.6	-23.4	0.41	4.1
February 7	-19.6	-26.2	0.55	6.0
February 8	-23.4	-31.4	0.10	1.0
February 9	-20.9	-25.2	0.12	1.2
February 10	-22.4	-25.7	0.14	1.6
February 11	-21.2	-25.8	0.07	0.7
February 12	-23.4	-30.3	0.30	3.8
February 13	-23.1	-25.8	0.20	2.0
February 14	-24.1	-31.5	0.00	0.0
February 15	-24.3	-32.1	0.00	0.0
February 16	-23.9	-31.2	0.00	0.0
February 17	-16.7	-30.2	0.00	0.0
February 18	-14.4	-22.2	0.00	0.0
February 19	-9.1	-16.6	0.02	0.2
February 20	-8.6	-14.1	0.18	2.0
February 21	-13.0	-19.1	0.12	1.2
February 22	-17.4	-23.5	0.02	0.2
February 23	-19.8	-26.2	0.10	1.0
February 24	-17.5	-27.2	0.00	0.0
February 25	-14.7	-20.7	0.00	0.0
February 26	-9.6	-20.9	0.00	0.0
February 27	-14.4	-20.0	0.28	2.8
February 28	-16.4	-22.1	0.45	4.5

March 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
March 1	-10.4	-22.1	0.00	0.0
March 2	-9.2	-16.9	0.11	1.1
March 3	3.6	-14.1	0.00	0.0
March 4	7.6	-4.7	0.00	0.0
March 5	10.4	0.8	0.00	0.0
March 6	10.5	-0.3	0.00	0.0
March 7	8.1	1.7	0.00	0.0
March 8	4.1	-6.6	0.00	0.0
March 9	5.0	-8.5	0.00	0.0
March 10	15.0	-0.5	0.00	0.0
March 11	9.8	-1.0	0.00	0.0
March 12	4.8	-1.3	0.34	1.5
March 13	6.6	-4.1	0.00	0.0
March 14	4.6	-8.9	0.00	0.0
March 15	12.3	-2.9	0.00	0.0
March 16	6.6	-0.3	0.00	0.0
March 17	8.6	-2.7	0.00	0.0
March 18	10.3	-2.7	0.00	0.0
March 19	10.3	-2.0	0.00	0.0
March 20	8.2	-2.6	0.00	0.0
March 21	10.4	-2.5	0.00	0.0
March 22	7.7	-3.4	0.00	0.0
March 23	9.8	0.4	0.00	0.0
March 24	9.4	-10.5	0.03	0.3
March 25	-5.7	-13.9	0.00	0.0
March 26	-2.4	-10.0	0.00	0.0
March 27	-1.0	-11.5	0.03	0.3
March 28	0.9	-7.5	0.00	0.0
March 29	-3.7	-7.7	0.00	0.0
March 30	-5.4	-13.1	0.26	2.6
March 31	-5.2	-11.5	0.00	0.0

April 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
April 1	1.3	-11.9	0.00	0.0
April 2	-4.5	-10.9	0.00	0.0
April 3	-0.4	-10.3	0.00	0.0
April 4	-4.6	-14.4	0.00	0.0
April 5	-5.0	-16.1	0.23	2.6
April 6	3.4	-6.4	0.21	2.1
April 7	7.5	-3.7	0.00	0.0
April 8	14.5	0.1	0.00	0.0
April 9	10.4	0.3	0.00	0.0
April 10	4.4	-0.2	0.34	1.1
April 11	0.9	-2.5	1.06	12.7
April 12	0.4	-5.9	0.02	0.2
April 13	0.2	-5.1	0.00	0.0
April 14	2.2	-3.5	0.00	0.0
April 15	4.4	-1.0	0.00	0.0
April 16	3.2	-0.4	0.14	1.2
April 17	2.6	-0.3	0.36	0.0
April 18	5.7	-1.7	0.00	0.0
April 19	5.9	-3.0	0.00	0.0
April 20	6.9	-1.0	0.24	2.8
April 21	4.4	-2.8	0.02	0.2
April 22	6.7	-3.0	0.00	0.0
April 23	11.3	-1.8	0.00	0.0
April 24	9.4	0.7	0.00	0.0
April 25	15.6	2.2	0.00	0.0
April 26	13.6	0.7	0.00	0.0
April 27	16.6	2.1	0.00	0.0
April 28	16.2	-0.6	0.00	0.0
April 29	12.3	1.6	0.00	0.0
April 30	10.6	1.0	0.00	0.0

May 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
May 1	5.6	-3.3	0.00	0.0
May 2	3.7	-2.4	0.20	2.0
May 3	6.0	-0.8	0.15	1.5
May 4	4.2	0.0	0.69	6.9
May 5	3.9	-0.1	0.03	0.3
May 6	7.8	0.9	0.00	0.0
May 7	10.0	2.1	0.00	0.0
May 8	12.9	-0.9	0.00	0.0
May 9	15.6	2.1	0.00	0.0
May 10	15.1	4.9	0.06	0.0
May 11	15.5	5.8	0.00	0.0
May 12	16.3	3.8	0.00	0.0
May 13	17.3	4.0	0.00	0.0
May 14	17.7	4.9	0.00	0.0
May 15	17.8	5.5	0.00	0.0
May 16	10.0	3.8	1.97	0.0
May 17	15.7	3.4	0.04	0.0
May 18	14.6	6.1	0.14	0.0
May 19	13.9	3.7	0.00	0.0
May 20	17.5	3.2	0.00	0.0
May 21	14.9	5.9	0.00	0.0
May 22	22.4	4.8	0.00	0.0
May 23	27.4	10.6	0.00	0.0
May 24	24.2	13.1	0.18	0.0
May 25	24.0	10.9	0.00	0.0
May 26	27.1	13.3	0.00	0.0
May 27	18.4	9.5	0.06	0.0
May 28	10.7	3.2	0.00	0.0
May 29	15.6	2.5	0.14	0.0
May 30	15.4	1.7	0.00	0.0
May 31	22.3	3.9	0.00	0.0

June 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	22.9	9.5	0.02
June 2	24.3	12.8	0.02
June 3	22.8	11.9	0.54
June 4	20.1	13.8	0.00
June 5	17.9	11.4	0.08
June 6	12.2	4.4	0.60
June 7	17.6	4.8	0.00
June 8	17.0	5.6	0.18
June 9	21.7	5.2	0.00
June 10	22.4	7.6	0.00
June 11	25.6	12.2	0.00
June 12	24.8	10.7	0.00
June 13	17.6	5.9	0.92
June 14	13.7	5.1	2.99
June 15	16.9	6.5	0.20
June 16	18.9	5.5	0.00
June 17	22.1	9.4	0.00
June 18	23.5	10.5	0.00
June 19	21.5	11.5	0.00
June 20	19.2	8.8	0.10
June 21	17.5	10.8	0.05
June 22	20.9	9.6	0.00
June 23	20.6	10.8	0.34
June 24	16.2	9.0	0.80
June 25	22.6	9.0	0.00
June 26	25.9	10.5	0.00
June 27	27.5	12.5	0.00
June 28	28.7	13.2	0.00
June 29	31.4	15.4	0.00
June 30	28.9	13.2	0.31

July 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	19.5	9.7	2.86
July 2	18.8	9.0	1.61
July 3	21.2	7.2	0.00
July 4	25.6	10.1	0.00
July 5	27.0	14.7	0.00
July 6	29.9	16.6	0.55
July 7	26.2	13.3	0.30
July 8	26.5	10.9	0.00
July 9	28.0	13.0	0.00
July 10	21.6	13.3	0.30
July 11	17.3	12.0	4.84
July 12	15.5	11.5	1.79
July 13	14.0	10.6	1.05
July 14	19.9	10.4	0.48
July 15	24.7	10.2	0.00
July 16	27.2	13.5	0.00
July 17	31.2	14.4	0.00
July 18	33.0	16.4	0.00
July 19	33.3	18.3	0.00
July 20	29.2	17.1	0.00
July 21	25.9	15.0	0.14
July 22	22.6	14.3	0.00
July 23	20.4	12.4	0.05
July 24	19.4	9.7	0.00
July 25	21.5	9.0	0.00
July 26	24.9	12.0	0.00
July 27	27.6	11.5	0.00
July 28	28.4	14.3	0.30
July 29	17.0	13.0	3.91
July 30	23.5	10.1	0.00
July 31	27.9	13.7	0.00

August 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	24.8	15.8	0.00
August 2	22.5	12.5	0.00
August 3	14.8	9.3	0.67
August 4	18.3	10.9	0.02
August 5	22.0	12.5	0.07
August 6	23.3	9.0	0.00
August 7	22.8	10.3	0.00
August 8	17.9	12.1	2.58
August 9	20.1	10.6	0.00
August 10	26.4	10.4	0.00
August 11	22.6	13.2	0.02
August 12	20.5	10.4	0.08
August 13	18.2	7.9	0.00
August 14	22.2	8.4	0.00
August 15	22.6	11.8	0.00
August 16	25.7	11.9	0.00
August 17	27.3	12.7	0.00
August 18	26.7	13.0	0.00
August 19	22.7	13.3	0.06
August 20	26.2	13.8	0.00
August 21	22.6	11.3	0.00
August 22	23.5	9.8	0.00
August 23	25.5	10.7	0.00
August 24	19.2	7.0	0.00
August 25	18.6	10.4	0.10
August 26	21.6	7.3	0.00
August 27	26.2	10.1	0.24
August 28	22.1	12.1	0.00
August 29	19.4	11.1	0.00
August 30	22.3	10.7	0.10
August 31	23.3	13.1	0.15

September 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	23.0	8.5	0.00
September 2	23.8	11.5	0.04
September 3	21.4	8.7	0.00
September 4	19.7	10.3	0.10
September 5	16.4	7.5	0.00
September 6	18.9	7.4	0.04
September 7	17.7	6.9	0.00
September 8	19.4	8.7	0.12
September 9	13.8	9.0	0.58
September 10	15.0	7.3	0.18
September 11	11.0	6.3	0.02
September 12	17.9	4.1	0.00
September 13	22.4	4.9	0.00
September 14	27.1	10.5	0.00
September 15	30.1	9.2	0.00
September 16	20.4	11.2	0.00
September 17	20.7	7.4	0.00
September 18	23.6	8.7	0.20
September 19	17.6	7.6	0.00
September 20	20.6	5.5	0.00
September 21	17.6	7.2	0.00
September 22	18.3	6.1	0.00
September 23	19.2	6.3	0.00
September 24	22.2	5.5	0.00
September 25	24.8	5.8	0.00
September 26	18.6	8.1	0.00
September 27	17.6	8.1	0.30
September 28	15.1	8.2	0.56
September 29	16.4	3.4	0.00
September 30	16.2	6.7	0.04

October 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	16.0	5.8	0.00
October 2	15.7	5.7	0.00
October 3	20.6	2.1	0.00
October 4	18.6	7.3	0.00
October 5	17.6	4.9	0.00
October 6	15.7	9.3	0.00
October 7	10.7	3.2	0.10
October 8	11.0	0.2	0.00
October 9	19.8	0.3	0.00
October 10	24.6	13.0	0.00
October 11	17.6	11.2	0.00
October 12	19.5	9.2	0.00
October 13	22.7	6.9	0.00
October 14	17.0	7.5	0.56
October 15	10.4	2.2	0.14
October 16	11.4	0.0	0.00
October 17	9.1	3.0	0.00
October 18	9.7	-1.4	0.00
October 19	7.0	1.7	0.00
October 20	3.7	-0.4	0.00
October 21	5.1	-1.9	0.00
October 22	4.4	-2.7	0.00
October 23	6.9	-2.5	0.00
October 24	12.3	-1.9	0.00
October 25	8.6	1.2	0.08
October 26	16.5	-0.5	0.00
October 27	12.1	1.2	0.00
October 28	9.2	-0.9	0.04
October 29	9.3	-0.1	0.00
October 30	10.1	-0.5	0.00
October 31	8.7	-4.9	0.00

November 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
November 1	7.1	-5.7	0.00	0.0
November 2	4.1	-2.4	0.00	0.0
November 3	-0.9	-6.2	0.00	0.0
November 4	-0.7	-4.5	0.00	0.0
November 5	1.4	-8.2	0.00	0.0
November 6	-5.4	-11.3	0.04	0.4
November 7	-0.4	-9.4	0.00	0.0
November 8	-1.6	-7.6	0.00	0.0
November 9	2.4	-4.4	0.00	0.0
November 10	3.6	-0.2	0.00	0.0
November 11	5.9	-2.7	0.00	0.0
November 12	9.6	-2.6	0.00	0.0
November 13	11.7	-3.8	0.00	0.0
November 14	16.1	1.6	0.00	0.0
November 15	17.7	2.2	0.00	0.0
November 16	8.3	-1.6	0.00	0.0
November 17	10.1	-3.8	0.00	0.0
November 18	5.7	-4.7	0.00	0.0
November 19	4.4	-8.2	0.00	0.0
November 20	8.7	-6.1	0.00	0.0
November 21	7.4	-5.1	0.00	0.0
November 22	10.7	-4.5	0.00	0.0
November 23	5.2	-6.8	0.00	0.0
November 24	2.7	-2.3	0.00	0.0
November 25	1.2	-1.6	0.00	0.0
November 26	-1.1	-15.4	0.58	7.6
November 27	-6.8	-15.7	0.00	0.0
November 28	-7.6	-15.2	0.00	0.0
November 29	-8.2	-15.9	0.00	0.0
November 30	0.4	-13.3	0.00	0.0

December 1979 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
December 1	2.8	-8.6	0.00	0.0
December 2	-2.9	-10.1	0.00	0.0
December 3	-2.0	-9.9	0.00	0.0
December 4	2.0	-3.9	0.02	0.2
December 5	6.2	-1.5	0.20	0.0
December 6	8.9	-9.2	0.14	0.6
December 7	-2.4	-9.5	0.00	0.0
December 8	2.9	-5.3	0.14	1.0
December 9	2.8	-10.3	1.96	25.8
December 10	-8.3	-19.4	0.26	2.6
December 11	-5.2	-20.0	0.00	0.0
December 12	-5.4	-23.0	0.00	0.0
December 13	-20.3	-25.4	0.20	2.0
December 14	-20.2	-30.0	0.63	7.4
December 15	-24.5	-31.6	0.00	0.0
December 16	-13.4	-27.8	0.00	0.0
December 17	-10.0	-16.0	0.04	0.0
December 18	6.1	-11.6	0.00	0.0
December 19	7.6	-1.4	0.00	0.0
December 20	5.5	-4.2	0.00	0.0
December 21	0.0	-9.6	0.00	0.0
December 22	0.2	-10.4	0.00	0.0
December 23	-3.3	-13.8	0.00	0.0
December 24	-1.9	-9.1	0.00	0.0
December 25	-3.6	-11.0	0.00	0.0
December 26	2.7	-9.0	0.00	0.0
December 27	2.6	-4.9	0.00	0.0
December 28	0.4	-9.6	0.00	0.0
December 29	3.6	-8.4	0.00	0.0
December 30	0.6	-11.4	0.00	0.0
December 31	-2.9	-13.3	0.00	0.0

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