Olds Weather Records

Olds, Alberta weather averages and records from 1914–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Olds, Alberta was 37.2 °C which occurred on July 18, 1941.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Olds, Alberta was -43.3 °C which occurred on January 21, 1943.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Olds Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°C) Record (°C) Average (cm)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January -3.4 -14.3 17.2 -43.3 1.7
February -2.1 -13.1 18.3 -41.7 1.5
March 1.9 -9.2 24.0 -37.2 2.2
April 9.9 -2.6 29.4 -29.4 2.1
May 15.8 2.7 35.6 -15.6 5.8
June 19.1 7.2 36.1 -2.8 9.7
July 22.3 9.4 37.2 -2.2 7.6
August 21.9 8.3 35.8 -4.0 6.2
September 17.3 3.9 34.7 -15.0 4.2
October 10.5 -1.9 30.6 -26.0 1.9
November 2.3 -8.3 23.3 -34.0 1.9
December -2.4 -12.7 19.0 -43.3 1.4
Entire year 9.5 -2.5 37.2 -43.3 46.0
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1914–2024
Highest daily low 20.6 °C July 12, 1939
Lowest daily high -35.6 °C January 20, 1943
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
45.0 °C December 10, 1977
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
33.9 °C Dec 9–10, 1977
Most daily precipitation 10.4 cm August 16, 1916
Most monthly precipitation 27.9 cm August 1954
Most yearly precipitation 75.0 cm 1916
Most yearly days with precipitation 157 2011
Earliest freeze August 10 1914
Earliest day ≥ 20 °C March 11 1934
Earliest day ≥ 25 °C April 15 1984
Earliest day ≥ 30 °C May 14 1939
Latest freeze July 25 1918
Latest day ≥ 20 °C November 22 2005
Latest day ≥ 25 °C October 30 1958
Latest day ≥ 30 °C October 14 1945
Most days in a year < 0 °C 218 1920
Most days in a year ≥ 20 °C 111 1949
Most days in a year ≥ 25 °C 64 1961
Most days in a year ≥ 30 °C 17 1936
Most days in a year ≥ 35 °C 3 2021
Olds Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 16 days Nov 28 – Dec 13, 2013
Without precipitation 68 days Oct 25 – Dec 31, 1952
Freezing temperatures
High temperature ≤ 0 °C
52 days Dec 16, 1949 – Feb 5, 1950
High temperature ≥ 20 °C 46 days Jul 8 – Aug 22, 2003
High temperature ≥ 25 °C 13 days Jul 31 – Aug 12, 1984
High temperature ≥ 30 °C 5 days Jul 15–19, 1941
High temperature ≥ 35 °C 3 days Jun 29 – Jul 1, 2021
Plant Hardiness Zone
4A
Olds is in plant hardiness zone 4A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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2003–2024 Olds AGDM location
1914–2002 Olds location