Saskatchewan Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Saskatchewan: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Saskatchewan month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13° | -3° | 0,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 18° | 1° | 1,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 25° | 7° | 1,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 46° | 26° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 64° | 43° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 66° | 50° | 5,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 76° | 58° | 1,6 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 73° | 55° | 1,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 69° | 49° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 49° | 34° | 1,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 31° | 19° | 1,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 19° | 4° | 1,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Saskatchewan
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Saskatchewan compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Saskatchewan.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinosaur Provincial Park | 262 mi | 43°F | +38°F warmer | 17 in |
| Edmonton | 294 mi | 40°F | +34°F warmer | 23 in |
| Manitoba | 320 mi | 35°F | 34°F cooler | 21 in |
| Calgary | 349 mi | 41°F | +36°F warmer | 20 in |
Climate by city in Saskatchewan
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Best time to visit Saskatchewan
Go in July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Saskatchewan
Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 3.1°F above the 73°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 93°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Saskatchewan is a province in Canada. Saskatchewan is a Canadian province or territory. It has a population of about 1.2 million. The capital is Regina.
Right now it is 59°F (15°C) in Saskatchewan with clear. It feels like 58°F. Today runs from 52°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Saskatchewan is July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 76°F, while January is the coldest with lows near -3°F.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is 3.1°F above the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 10 AM to 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Saskatchewan today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Saskatchewan
| Type | Province |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 52°56′23.6″N 106°27′3.2″W (52.9399, -106.4509) |
| Capital | Regina |
| Population | 1.220.000 |
| Area | 251.366 sq mi |
| Time zone | America/Regina |
| Local time | 12:14 AM (UTC-06:00) |
| Best months | July, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Weather map for Saskatchewan
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Explore Saskatchewan
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Saskatchewan?
Saskatchewan is a province in Canada. Its coordinates are 52.9399, -106.4509. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Saskatchewan right now?
It is currently 59°F (15°C) with clear. Humidity is 75% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Saskatchewan?
July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Saskatchewan, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Saskatchewan in?
Saskatchewan observes America/Swift_Current (UTC-06:00). The local time is 12:14 AM.
How many people live in Saskatchewan?
Saskatchewan has a population of approximately 1.2 million.
What places are in Saskatchewan?
Saskatchewan covers 1 places in this atlas, including Saskatoon.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 12:14 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
