Melfort, Saskatchewan
Climate

Melfort, Saskatchewan

Section Title: Climate
Table Section Text: None

Climate data for Melfort CDA, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1901–present

Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year

Record high °C (°F)	8.5 (47.3)	10.6 (51.1)	20.0 (68.0)	32.2 (90.0)	35.0 (95.0)	39.0 (102.2)	41.1 (106.0)	38.3 (100.9)	37.2 (99.0)	32.2 (90.0)	20.0 (68.0)	11.1 (52.0)	41.1 (106.0)

Average high °C (°F)	−12.2 (10.0)	−9.5 (14.9)	−2.2 (28.0)	8.2 (46.8)	17.2 (63.0)	22.3 (72.1)	23.6 (74.5)	23.5 (74.3)	16.8 (62.2)	8.3 (46.9)	−4.3 (24.3)	−10.9 (12.4)	6.7 (44.1)

Daily mean °C (°F)	−17.2 (1.0)	−14.2 (6.4)	−6.9 (19.6)	2.8 (37.0)	10.7 (51.3)	15.9 (60.6)	17.5 (63.5)	16.8 (62.2)	10.8 (51.4)	3.3 (37.9)	−8.1 (17.4)	−15.4 (4.3)	1.3 (34.3)

Average low °C (°F)	−22.0 (−7.6)	−18.8 (−1.8)	−11.5 (11.3)	−2.6 (27.3)	4.1 (39.4)	9.4 (48.9)	11.3 (52.3)	10.0 (50.0)	4.7 (40.5)	−1.7 (28.9)	−11.7 (10.9)	−19.9 (−3.8)	−4.1 (24.6)

Record low °C (°F)	−47.2 (−53.0)	−45.6 (−50.1)	−40.0 (−40.0)	−35.0 (−31.0)	−13.3 (8.1)	−4.4 (24.1)	−6.7 (19.9)	−5.6 (21.9)	−13.9 (7.0)	−24.4 (−11.9)	−36.5 (−33.7)	−44.4 (−47.9)	−47.2 (−53.0)

Average precipitation mm (inches)	14.5 (0.57)	10.2 (0.40)	17.2 (0.68)	26.7 (1.05)	42.9 (1.69)	54.3 (2.14)	76.7 (3.02)	52.4 (2.06)	38.7 (1.52)	27.9 (1.10)	16.5 (0.65)	17.8 (0.70)	395.8 (15.58)

Average rainfall mm (inches)	0.5 (0.02)	0.3 (0.01)	1.3 (0.05)	14.6 (0.57)	39.8 (1.57)	54.3 (2.14)	76.7 (3.02)	52.4 (2.06)	34.3 (1.35)	14.8 (0.58)	1.5 (0.06)	0.4 (0.02)	290.8 (11.45)

Average snowfall cm (inches)	14.3 (5.6)	10.3 (4.1)	16.0 (6.3)	12.2 (4.8)	3.0 (1.2)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	0.0 (0.0)	4.4 (1.7)	13.2 (5.2)	15.0 (5.9)	17.5 (6.9)	106.0 (41.7)

Mean monthly sunshine hours	87.5	116.7	152.2	203.7	250.4	259.0	281.1	262.2	167.7	137.0	79.4	66.5	2,063.3

Percent possible sunshine	34.4	42.1	41.5	48.8	51.2	51.4	55.5	57.4	44.0	41.5	30.2	27.8	43.8

Source: Environment Canada

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The coldest temperature ever recorded in Melfort was −47.2 °C (−53 °F) in January.

final_sentence: The coldest temperature ever recorded in Melfort was −47.2 °C (−53 °F) in January.