Edmonton Weather in 1981

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

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1981 Edmonton Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	33.6 °C	September 17
Lowest temperature	-29.4 °C	December 31
Highest daily low	19.7 °C	August 26
Lowest daily high	-22.8 °C	December 30
Most daily precipitation	5.6 cm	July 14
Most daily snow	9.7 cm	March 5
Total annual precipitation	37.9 cm	-
Total annual snow	64.5 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Edmonton in 1981?

The highest temperature recorded in Edmonton, Alberta in 1981 was 33.6 °C which happened on September 17.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Edmonton in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	33.6 °C	Sep 17
2	33.2 °C	Aug 10
3	32.9 °C	Sep 9
4	32.2 °C	Aug 19
5	32.0 °C	Aug 26
6	31.4 °C	Jul 3
7	31.2 °C	Aug 15
8	30.6 °C	Sep 18
9	30.3 °C	Sep 8
10	30.2 °C	Aug 8

What was the coldest temperature in Edmonton in 1981?

The lowest temperature recorded in Edmonton, Alberta in 1981 was -29.4 °C which happened on Dec 31.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Edmonton in 1981

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-29.4 °C	December 31
2	-27.4 °C	December 29
3	-27.0 °C	December 30
4	-25.8 °C	December 28
5	-25.5 °C	February 10
6	-25.0 °C	February 9
7	-23.1 °C	February 7
8	-22.7 °C	December 27
9	-21.9 °C	February 8
10	-21.3 °C	December 14

January 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
January 1	-3.9	-12.5	0.00	0.0
January 2	-7.2	-14.9	0.00	0.0
January 3	0.4	-14.1	0.00	0.0
January 4	3.4	-7.0	0.00	0.0
January 5	4.8	-5.4	0.00	0.0
January 6	-1.4	-8.4	0.67	5.4
January 7	2.0	-2.5	0.00	0.0
January 8	-0.5	-11.2	0.04	0.4
January 9	-3.0	-11.6	0.08	0.8
January 10	-0.5	-9.2	0.00	0.0
January 11	0.4	-9.1	0.00	0.0
January 12	6.9	-9.7	0.00	0.0
January 13	0.3	-6.0	0.00	0.0
January 14	1.1	-9.0	0.00	0.0
January 15	-4.0	-12.4	0.00	0.0
January 16	-0.5	-6.5	0.00	0.0
January 17	-3.2	-12.2	0.00	0.0
January 18	6.2	-12.2	0.00	0.0
January 19	6.9	-5.9	0.00	0.0
January 20	10.7	-2.5	0.00	0.0
January 21	3.1	-3.1	0.00	0.0
January 22	6.1	-5.3	0.00	0.0
January 23	6.9	-0.7	0.00	0.0
January 24	2.6	-2.3	0.00	0.0
January 25	1.0	-2.4	0.04	0.4
January 26	-1.7	-5.1	0.06	1.0
January 27	-3.6	-8.4	0.04	0.4
January 28	-7.4	-11.1	0.04	0.4
January 29	-6.7	-10.1	0.02	0.2
January 30	-6.4	-11.1	0.04	0.4
January 31	-5.0	-11.7	0.00	0.0

February 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
February 1	-8.0	-11.1	0.00	0.0
February 2	-1.1	-13.5	0.00	0.0
February 3	2.1	-7.5	0.00	0.0
February 4	0.5	-7.7	0.00	0.0
February 5	-3.7	-12.7	0.00	0.0
February 6	-3.9	-18.5	0.09	1.2
February 7	-11.5	-23.1	0.22	2.4
February 8	-13.9	-21.9	0.08	0.8
February 9	-19.7	-25.0	0.00	0.0
February 10	-15.4	-25.5	0.00	0.0
February 11	-11.9	-20.8	0.18	1.8
February 12	-10.0	-18.7	0.00	0.0
February 13	-4.8	-15.9	0.00	0.0
February 14	10.3	-9.6	0.00	0.0
February 15	8.8	0.2	0.00	0.0
February 16	7.9	0.4	0.00	0.0
February 17	9.3	-3.4	0.00	0.0
February 18	9.4	-0.8	0.04	0.0
February 19	5.9	-2.3	0.00	0.0
February 20	6.6	0.8	0.00	0.0
February 21	9.2	-0.9	0.00	0.0
February 22	10.6	-0.2	0.00	0.0
February 23	2.0	-4.1	0.00	0.0
February 24	0.0	-4.0	0.00	0.0
February 25	-3.5	-6.9	0.16	2.2
February 26	-3.1	-7.7	0.02	0.2
February 27	0.2	-8.5	0.00	0.0
February 28	6.4	-9.1	0.00	0.0

March 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
March 1	5.3	-8.0	0.00	0.0
March 2	5.7	-2.4	0.00	0.0
March 3	6.6	-4.5	0.00	0.0
March 4	5.1	-4.5	0.00	0.0
March 5	1.0	-6.2	0.87	9.7
March 6	-1.0	-11.6	0.00	0.0
March 7	-2.5	-6.2	0.00	0.0
March 8	4.3	-3.7	0.00	0.0
March 9	9.1	-4.8	0.00	0.0
March 10	12.5	-2.8	0.00	0.0
March 11	10.1	-0.2	0.00	0.0
March 12	10.0	-3.1	0.00	0.0
March 13	10.0	-0.8	0.00	0.0
March 14	11.7	0.6	0.00	0.0
March 15	15.1	1.2	0.00	0.0
March 16	10.1	-0.2	0.20	0.0
March 17	5.8	-0.8	0.00	0.0
March 18	5.6	-3.7	0.00	0.0
March 19	1.5	-8.4	0.14	1.4
March 20	-8.4	-16.1	0.08	0.8
March 21	-5.5	-16.0	0.00	0.0
March 22	1.4	-11.3	0.00	0.0
March 23	6.8	-2.9	0.06	0.6
March 24	9.4	-1.9	0.00	0.0
March 25	9.9	1.0	0.00	0.0
March 26	9.9	0.4	0.00	0.0
March 27	13.4	-2.3	0.00	0.0
March 28	14.6	3.2	0.02	0.0
March 29	9.5	0.9	0.00	0.0
March 30	9.4	-0.3	0.00	0.0
March 31	13.0	-0.5	0.00	0.0

April 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
April 1	6.6	0.2	0.80	5.0
April 2	9.8	-1.4	0.00	0.0
April 3	8.2	-0.2	0.00	0.0
April 4	9.2	-1.1	0.02	0.2
April 5	14.3	0.1	0.80	6.8
April 6	6.1	-0.7	0.02	0.2
April 7	4.9	-2.7	0.02	0.2
April 8	8.8	-4.3	0.00	0.0
April 9	4.4	-0.7	0.00	0.0
April 10	8.5	-2.9	0.00	0.0
April 11	2.2	-10.2	0.00	0.0
April 12	-6.8	-12.5	0.48	3.2
April 13	2.6	-11.5	0.00	0.0
April 14	14.6	-3.3	0.00	0.0
April 15	17.6	-0.9	0.00	0.0
April 16	13.0	-2.3	0.00	0.0
April 17	12.1	-0.9	0.00	0.0
April 18	12.4	0.3	0.00	0.0
April 19	16.5	4.1	0.00	0.0
April 20	18.0	7.7	0.00	0.0
April 21	16.4	4.9	0.00	0.0
April 22	17.0	3.0	0.00	0.0
April 23	22.4	4.6	0.00	0.0
April 24	16.8	4.9	0.34	0.0
April 25	12.7	0.2	0.00	0.0
April 26	13.5	0.1	0.00	0.0
April 27	16.0	-0.5	0.00	0.0
April 28	16.9	5.6	0.23	0.0
April 29	15.2	3.9	0.00	0.0
April 30	18.8	1.2	0.00	0.0

May 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	20.2	9.6	0.48
May 2	14.4	4.2	0.00
May 3	11.2	3.5	0.02
May 4	14.4	4.0	0.00
May 5	14.6	0.9	0.00
May 6	10.6	4.8	0.68
May 7	18.4	5.1	0.00
May 8	13.0	5.6	0.00
May 9	10.3	4.6	0.18
May 10	15.0	4.2	0.00
May 11	18.0	3.6	0.00
May 12	20.1	4.8	0.00
May 13	19.7	6.7	0.00
May 14	16.7	7.2	0.34
May 15	15.1	2.4	0.00
May 16	14.6	5.2	0.08
May 17	18.4	6.6	0.06
May 18	23.5	10.1	0.00
May 19	23.3	9.4	0.00
May 20	26.2	8.3	0.00
May 21	24.7	11.0	0.00
May 22	22.9	9.6	0.00
May 23	18.1	11.4	0.12
May 24	25.1	13.3	0.00
May 25	27.0	10.3	0.00
May 26	19.2	9.9	0.22
May 27	23.1	7.5	0.00
May 28	19.2	8.3	0.32
May 29	23.6	7.8	0.00
May 30	24.0	9.8	0.02
May 31	15.6	10.9	1.20

June 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	22.0	9.9	0.00
June 2	24.7	11.7	0.00
June 3	19.2	10.5	1.64
June 4	19.7	9.1	0.00
June 5	21.8	7.3	0.00
June 6	17.9	8.3	0.30
June 7	18.4	5.9	0.00
June 8	20.2	7.6	0.00
June 9	18.7	7.9	0.00
June 10	19.5	8.9	0.92
June 11	16.8	9.0	0.36
June 12	19.4	6.3	0.00
June 13	20.5	9.6	0.00
June 14	23.6	8.1	0.00
June 15	21.2	10.8	0.00
June 16	15.4	7.5	0.28
June 17	14.4	6.7	0.40
June 18	19.3	5.9	0.00
June 19	17.4	7.7	0.60
June 20	19.3	6.6	0.45
June 21	18.4	6.6	0.02
June 22	21.3	8.1	0.00
June 23	19.5	9.4	0.00
June 24	21.6	9.7	0.00
June 25	26.7	10.1	0.00
June 26	22.4	12.4	0.00
June 27	19.5	8.5	0.04
June 28	21.1	8.0	0.00
June 29	26.7	9.8	0.00
June 30	25.2	11.1	0.22

July 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	23.0	10.1	0.00
July 2	27.3	10.4	0.00
July 3	31.4	13.8	0.00
July 4	26.0	15.8	0.00
July 5	25.0	13.3	0.06
July 6	24.5	12.4	0.44
July 7	12.9	7.6	3.38
July 8	20.7	10.9	0.00
July 9	21.0	8.0	0.00
July 10	23.0	8.8	0.00
July 11	24.8	10.0	0.00
July 12	27.9	11.3	0.00
July 13	26.6	14.4	0.00
July 14	17.5	13.3	5.58
July 15	19.8	13.6	0.28
July 16	21.4	13.3	0.03
July 17	25.1	13.4	0.00
July 18	28.6	14.7	0.00
July 19	29.0	15.5	0.00
July 20	23.7	15.8	0.02
July 21	22.6	13.8	0.00
July 22	17.9	14.4	1.17
July 23	22.0	13.4	0.04
July 24	19.0	10.1	0.00
July 25	21.1	8.1	0.00
July 26	25.7	10.9	0.00
July 27	28.0	14.8	0.02
July 28	22.9	13.4	0.34
July 29	16.3	11.8	1.78
July 30	19.0	11.7	0.04
July 31	22.9	10.1	0.00

August 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	23.6	11.2	0.00
August 2	25.7	11.5	0.00
August 3	25.7	12.8	1.00
August 4	25.7	12.7	0.00
August 5	27.6	12.8	0.00
August 6	27.6	15.8	0.00
August 7	28.7	14.8	0.00
August 8	30.2	13.7	0.00
August 9	29.5	15.1	0.00
August 10	33.2	14.8	0.00
August 11	29.0	14.9	0.00
August 12	24.7	14.1	0.02
August 13	22.8	10.0	0.00
August 14	27.8	13.0	0.00
August 15	31.2	13.2	0.00
August 16	30.1	14.2	0.00
August 17	28.0	14.9	0.00
August 18	27.7	12.9	0.00
August 19	32.2	15.9	0.00
August 20	26.4	16.0	0.00
August 21	25.3	14.1	0.00
August 22	28.1	11.8	0.00
August 23	28.1	14.1	0.00
August 24	29.5	17.6	0.00
August 25	29.6	17.4	0.00
August 26	32.0	19.7	0.00
August 27	28.9	16.9	0.00
August 28	25.0	10.1	0.00
August 29	18.0	9.1	0.38
August 30	10.9	6.5	1.02
August 31	19.4	6.7	0.00

September 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	21.3	9.4	0.04
September 2	11.4	4.7	0.00
September 3	17.0	3.9	0.00
September 4	15.2	8.9	0.00
September 5	20.0	6.8	0.00
September 6	22.7	9.6	0.00
September 7	28.6	10.3	0.00
September 8	30.3	11.4	0.00
September 9	32.9	12.2	0.00
September 10	22.3	12.0	0.00
September 11	24.0	9.4	0.00
September 12	18.8	9.6	0.00
September 13	15.4	9.2	0.00
September 14	20.2	5.4	0.00
September 15	24.5	9.4	0.00
September 16	29.9	11.1	0.00
September 17	33.6	11.7	0.00
September 18	30.6	11.6	0.00
September 19	21.8	9.1	0.58
September 20	14.8	8.0	0.86
September 21	18.0	6.4	0.00
September 22	12.2	6.4	1.10
September 23	11.7	6.4	0.02
September 24	11.6	5.7	0.40
September 25	10.5	2.7	0.06
September 26	12.4	2.7	0.06
September 27	10.0	1.6	0.08
September 28	12.6	2.8	0.00
September 29	13.6	2.5	0.00
September 30	16.8	2.7	0.00

October 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
October 1	17.9	7.0	0.00	0.0
October 2	10.9	3.0	0.02	0.0
October 3	11.8	-1.7	0.00	0.0
October 4	11.5	-2.1	0.00	0.0
October 5	13.5	0.2	0.00	0.0
October 6	15.7	2.8	0.00	0.0
October 7	17.0	4.3	0.00	0.0
October 8	8.2	1.8	2.30	0.0
October 9	4.9	0.8	0.00	0.0
October 10	8.1	-0.8	0.00	0.0
October 11	6.6	-1.6	0.00	0.0
October 12	5.6	-1.8	0.00	0.0
October 13	9.9	-1.4	0.02	0.0
October 14	18.1	1.6	0.00	0.0
October 15	18.0	4.8	0.00	0.0
October 16	14.3	5.8	0.00	0.0
October 17	12.2	2.4	0.00	0.0
October 18	19.0	2.0	0.00	0.0
October 19	11.5	-1.8	0.00	0.0
October 20	2.6	-4.1	0.00	0.0
October 21	1.1	-4.8	0.04	0.6
October 22	1.6	-8.8	0.00	0.0
October 23	8.8	1.6	0.00	0.0
October 24	3.6	-0.6	0.04	0.4
October 25	8.3	-0.7	0.15	0.2
October 26	6.4	-7.2	0.00	0.0
October 27	4.3	-2.7	0.00	0.0
October 28	12.9	-4.2	0.00	0.0
October 29	8.9	-1.0	0.00	0.0
October 30	10.4	-2.8	0.00	0.0
October 31	19.9	2.0	0.00	0.0

November 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
November 1	10.9	3.6	0.00	0.0
November 2	7.7	-1.8	0.00	0.0
November 3	6.2	-2.0	0.00	0.0
November 4	8.0	1.1	0.00	0.0
November 5	16.8	0.6	0.00	0.0
November 6	15.2	0.3	0.00	0.0
November 7	7.2	-4.8	0.00	0.0
November 8	6.1	-5.8	0.00	0.0
November 9	12.9	-0.4	0.00	0.0
November 10	13.5	-0.5	0.00	0.0
November 11	15.0	-1.1	0.00	0.0
November 12	11.1	1.7	0.00	0.0
November 13	6.0	-3.0	0.00	0.0
November 14	2.2	-5.0	0.02	0.0
November 15	1.8	-1.8	0.00	0.0
November 16	1.7	-0.6	0.00	0.0
November 17	1.2	-1.4	0.00	0.0
November 18	-0.2	-2.3	0.00	0.0
November 19	-1.0	-3.8	0.00	0.0
November 20	4.4	-2.8	0.00	0.0
November 21	3.2	-4.8	0.00	0.0
November 22	4.2	-3.3	0.00	0.0
November 23	-2.3	-6.6	0.00	0.0
November 24	-4.5	-7.0	0.02	0.2
November 25	1.2	-8.8	0.00	0.0
November 26	-0.4	-5.8	0.00	0.0
November 27	-0.4	-7.3	0.00	0.0
November 28	3.7	-7.1	0.00	0.0
November 29	6.0	-0.5	0.00	0.0
November 30	2.9	-3.6	0.00	0.0

December 1981 Edmonton Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)	Snow (cm)
December 1	6.7	-4.4	0.04	0.4
December 2	4.5	-3.8	0.00	0.0
December 3	1.4	-7.5	0.00	0.0
December 4	2.3	-8.6	0.00	0.0
December 5	2.8	-7.6	0.00	0.0
December 6	1.8	-8.0	0.00	0.0
December 7	1.7	-9.4	0.00	0.0
December 8	-4.4	-7.9	0.06	0.6
December 9	-3.7	-7.1	0.02	0.2
December 10	-3.8	-13.9	0.78	7.8
December 11	-3.7	-14.4	0.00	0.0
December 12	-6.1	-14.2	0.02	0.2
December 13	-9.2	-16.8	0.00	0.0
December 14	-12.0	-21.3	0.00	0.0
December 15	-8.0	-12.8	0.00	0.0
December 16	-2.8	-14.4	0.00	0.0
December 17	-3.0	-14.2	0.00	0.0
December 18	-2.0	-8.3	0.00	0.0
December 19	0.2	-12.6	0.00	0.0
December 20	5.2	-2.4	0.00	0.0
December 21	0.6	-4.3	0.00	0.0
December 22	-2.8	-8.7	0.00	0.0
December 23	-4.4	-8.7	0.00	0.0
December 24	-4.9	-11.4	0.06	0.6
December 25	-5.6	-11.8	0.26	3.2
December 26	-5.1	-17.9	0.22	2.2
December 27	-17.6	-22.7	0.06	0.6
December 28	-21.3	-25.8	0.02	0.2
December 29	-19.0	-27.4	0.00	0.0
December 30	-22.8	-27.0	0.10	1.0
December 31	-21.9	-29.4	0.00	0.0

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