City & Municipal Parks · Alberta
Forfar Recreation Park Campground
City & Municipal Parks · Alberta, Canada
- Group sites
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,287 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Nearest town
- Athabasca
- Phone
- 780-675-2273
About
An Athabasca County campground along Highway 663 about 20 minutes south of Athabasca, with beaches, RV and group campsites, and a boat launch. Bookings open each March 9 through the county's online reservation system; a non-refundable booking fee applies.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24° | 5° | -39° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 22° | 0° | -27° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 18° | -16° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 28° | 5° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 41° | 29° | 80° | 3 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 50° | 42° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 56° | 48° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 54° | 44° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 63° | 48° | 28° | 78° | 1 of 11 |
| October | 48° | 34° | 19° | 67° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 32° | 22° | -3° | 50° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 18° | 4° | -35° | 44° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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