Saskatchewan Temperature Extremes

Saskatchewan's continental climate delivers extreme seasonal swings:

• January average: −18.2 °C (−0.8 °F)
• July average: +19.8 °C (67.6 °F)
• Record high: 45.0 °C (113 °F) — Midale, July 1937
• Record low: −56.7 °C (−70 °F) — Prince Albert, Feb 1935

Annual mean: ~2–5 °C (south) to −5 °C (north). Low humidity, high sunshine (2,000–2,500 hrs/yr). Chinooks bring sudden winter warm-ups.