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Climate in Albert Park · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Albert Park is among the driest of Canadian towns: 390 mm of rain and snow a year

Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 25.6°C. Some 46°C separates winter nights from summer afternoons. About 203 nights a year bring a frost, more than in 94% of Canadian towns. Comfortable outdoor weather lasts from June to August, with highs of 23–26°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 52% of Canadian towns
January nights: colder than 88% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: drier than 95% of Canadian towns

Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals at its Regina (Airport) station, 3.9 km north-west.

A year in Albert Park at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan−9°C−20°CColdest nights
Feb−7°C−18°C
Mar0°C−11°C
Apr11°C−3°C
May19°C3°CLast frost ~23 May
Jun23°C9°CWettest
Jul26°C12°CWarmest
Aug25°C10°C
Sep20°C5°CFirst frost ~14 Sep
Oct11°C−2°C
Nov now0°C−10°C
Dec−7°C−17°CSnowiest

What stands out about Albert Park’s climate

Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Albert Park feels like

Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.

Winter
−8°C / −18°C
35 mm, with 53 cm of snow
Spring
10°C / −3°C
89 mm, with 32 cm of snow
Summer
25°C / 10°C
195 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
10°C / −3°C
71 mm, with 20 cm of snow
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

About 203 frosts and 108 warm days a year

From September to May frost is routine, and in December it comes on almost every night. Deep cold, under −20°C, comes on about 45 nights a year.

203
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
More frosts than 94% of Canadian towns
106
Days that stay below 0°C
45
Nights a year below −20°C
108
Days a year above 20°C
13
Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

31
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Days above 20°C by month

Average days

28
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Rain & snow

390 mm of precipitation in a typical year

June brings the most rain and snow; February, the least. On about 68 days a year, 1 mm or more falls.

390 mm
Rain and snow a year
Drier than 95% of Canadian towns
319 mm
Of it as rain alone (82%)
85 mm
June, the wettest month
9 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

85 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

82 mm
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Snow

About 105 cm of snow a year

Snow falls from October to May, most of all in December (about 21 cm).

105 cm
Snowfall a year
Less snowy than 88% of Canadian towns
58
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
17 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

21 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

17 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Albert Park

90% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

5,626 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
1,676 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

One degree below 18°C for one day makes one heating degree day; the year’s days are added together. By this count, homes here need more heating than 85% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Albert Park’s climate

The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.

The garden window

Seedlings can go out once the average last frost, around 23 May, has passed; autumn’s first, near 14 September, ends a season of about 114 days.

Get outside

The outdoor season by the averages is Jun, Jul and Aug, with highs of 17–27°C and lows of 8°C or more.

Parks & trails →
Wind chill

Frostbite weather, a wind chill under −20, turns up on about 84 days a year.

Humidex

On some 28 days a year the humidex climbs past 30.

Storms and extremes

Averages smooth over blizzards, ice storms, floods and heat waves; Albert Park’s hazards page covers the risks.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Regina (Airport)

Regina (Airport) is a composite: ECCC joins 3 stations’ readings to make its 1991–2020 normals.

Distance from the town3.9 km north-west
Station altitude578 m
Completenessmeets the WMO “3 and 5” rule
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−41.9°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202041.3°C
Average wind18.5 km/h on average, most often from the south-east
Next-nearest locationMoose Jaw, 67 km
Compared with other towns

How Albert Park compares

Against the 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, each read from its own normals location; the dots are the other locations those towns use in Saskatchewan.

July afternoons25.6°C
Albert ParkMedian Canadian town
20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C
Warmer than 52% of Canadian towns4th warmest of 104 towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan
January nights−20.0°C
Albert ParkMedian Canadian town
−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C
Colder than 88% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year390 mm
Albert ParkMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,500
Drier than 95% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year105 cm
Albert ParkMedian Canadian town
0100200300
Less snowy than 88% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Places around Albert Park whose figures come from another normals location. No closer places have figures: these lie 65–71 km from Albert Park.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Albert Park Regina (Airport)25.6°C−20.0°C390 mm
Moose Jaw 65 km · Moose Jaw25.9°C about the same−17.8°C 2.2°C milder422 mm
North Qu'Appelle No. 187 66 km · Kelliher24.2°C 1.4°C cooler−20.0°C about the same501 mm
Month by month

Albert Park weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature, rain and snow (as water) and snowfall by month, 1991–2020.

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−9.3°C−20.0°C−14.7°C13 mm20 cm
February−7.3°C−18.1°C−12.7°C9 mm11 cm
March−0.2°C−10.8°C−5.5°C15 mm19 cm
April10.6°C−2.8°C3.9°C27 mm9 cm
May18.5°C3.4°C11.0°C47 mm4 cm
June22.5°C9.3°C15.9°C85 mmunder 1 cm
July25.6°C11.6°C18.6°C60 mm0 cm
August25.4°C10.3°C17.9°C50 mm0 cm
September19.8°C4.9°C12.4°C32 mmunder 1 cm
October10.6°C−2.4°C4.2°C25 mm6 cm
November0.4°C−10.3°C−5.0°C15 mm14 cm
December−7.0°C−17.1°C−12.1°C14 mm21 cm
Year9.1°C−3.5°C2.8°C390 mm105 cm
Year to year

February varies most from one year to the next (4.8°C), June least

Over 1991–2020, March saw both −38.8°C (2014) and 22.3°C (2012), the widest span of any month.

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Albert Park’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the Canadian Climate Normals, 1991–2020, at Regina (Airport) (the closest location with all twelve months of temperatures).
  • Comparisons: every place of 2,500+ in Canada but the city hubs and the reserves, each on its nearest ECCC location.
  • Not on this page: hours of sunshine, missing from the 1991–2020 normals, and a height correction: the town has no elevation on file.

Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Questions about Albert Park’s climate

How warm does Albert Park get in summer?

Expect highs near 25.6°C in July, the hottest month on average.

How cold does Albert Park get in winter?

Midwinter means January, when a typical night reaches −20.0°C.

How much rain and snow does Albert Park get?

Precipitation totals 390 mm a year, with June the wettest month (85 mm) and February the driest (9 mm).

Are these figures for Albert Park itself?

Almost: ECCC’s Regina (Airport) location, which gives these figures, lies a short way outside Albert Park.

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Albert Park →

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).