Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Saskatoon weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Saskatoon, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 39°C on 1988-06-05; its coldest fell to -46°C on 2004-01-28.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
8°C2024-01-30
-35°C1996-01-19
3°C2002-01-08
-46°C2004-01-28
February
10°C1991-02-05
-33°C2019-02-08
3°C1992-02-26
-45°C2019-02-08
March
19°C1993-03-23
-24°C2009-03-10
5°C1993-03-24
-36°C2009-03-11
April
31°C1980-04-21
-13°C2020-04-02
12°C2001-04-28
-25°C2023-04-06
May
34°C1986-05-30
0°C1983-05-11
19°C1988-05-30
-10°C2002-05-01
June
39°C1988-06-05
7°C1992-06-05
24°C1988-06-06
0°C1985-06-04
July
37°C2021-07-02
14°C1993-07-10
23°C1989-07-21
4°C2009-07-12
August
38°C2003-08-17
11°C1992-08-22
21°C1989-08-02
0°C2004-08-20
September
35°C1991-09-01
2°C1982-09-29
21°C1991-09-01
-7°C2018-09-30
October
28°C1980-10-06
-15°C1991-10-29
15°C1997-10-01
-23°C1991-10-29
November
19°C2016-11-05
-26°C2024-11-29
7°C1983-11-04
-31°C1985-11-27
December
11°C1997-12-15
-36°C1989-12-20
2°C1999-12-28
-43°C1990-12-21

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
11°C1997-12-15
-36°C1989-12-20
3°C2002-01-08
-46°C2004-01-28
Spring (Mar–May)
34°C1986-05-30
-24°C2009-03-10
19°C1988-05-30
-36°C2009-03-11
Summer (Jun–Aug)
39°C1988-06-05
7°C1992-06-05
24°C1988-06-06
0°C2004-08-20
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
35°C1991-09-01
-26°C2024-11-29
21°C1991-09-01
-31°C1985-11-27

All-time records

The most extreme value Saskatoon has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 39°C 1988-06-05
Lowest -36°C 1989-12-20

Low

Highest 24°C 1988-06-06
Lowest -46°C 2004-01-28

Feels-like

Highest 49°C 2003-08-13
Lowest -59°C 2004-01-28

Humidity

Highest 18.4 g/m³ 2007-07-24
Lowest 0.1 g/m³ 1989-12-19

Wind

Highest 62 km/h 2021-01-14
Lowest 5 km/h 2007-02-13

Gust

Highest 104 km/h 2021-01-14
Lowest 8 km/h 2007-02-13

Precip

Wettest 52 mm 2005-09-11
Driest 15-day dry spell 1986-10-12

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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