Meadowgreen sits near the bottom of Canadian towns for rain and snow, with 357 mm a year
January nights here settle around −20.7°C. The wettest month is June; the driest is February. Frosty nights outnumber those of 92% of Canadian towns. About 63 days a year bring 1 mm of precipitation or more.
Read at Saskatoon Diefenbaker (Airport), 5.1 km north: ECCC’s normals for 1991–2020.
A year in Meadowgreen at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Meadowgreen’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Saskatchewan beside it.
What a year in Meadowgreen feels like
Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.
203 frost days and 105 days above 20°C a year
Frost comes from September to May; in January almost every night freezes. On about 49 nights a year the air falls below −20°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
About 357 mm of rain and snow a year
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
About 91 cm of snow a year
Snow falls from October to May, most of all in January (about 20 cm).
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Heating a home in Meadowgreen
90% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
Think of it as a year’s worth of daily shortfalls below 18°C, added up. Homes here need more heating than 95% of Canadian towns.
Living with Meadowgreen’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
From about 19 May to 15 September the garden is usually clear of frost, some 117 days.
Plan time outside for Jun, Jul and Aug: highs of 17–27°C and nights no colder than 8°C.
Parks & trails →Count on some 83 days a year when the wind makes it feel below −20.
Humid summer days, the humidex above 30, number about 22 a year.
A typical year is calm by definition; Meadowgreen’s hazards page covers the exceptions.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Saskatoon Diefenbaker (Airport)
Behind the 1991–2020 normals for Saskatoon Diefenbaker (Airport) are 3 stations, which ECCC combines into one record.
| Distance from the town | 5.1 km north |
| Station altitude | 504 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −44.9°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 38.6°C |
| Average wind | 15.3 km/h on average, most often from the north-west |
| Next-nearest location | Watrous, 99 km |
How Meadowgreen 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.
Nearby towns’ climate
Places around Meadowgreen whose figures come from another normals location. Meadowgreen has few close neighbours with figures, so the list reaches 75–99 km out.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowgreen Saskatoon Diefenbaker (Airport) | 25.0°C | −20.7°C | 357 mm |
| Outlook 75 km · Rock Point | 25.2°C about the same | −16.9°C 3.8°C milder | 418 mm |
| Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96 84 km · Prince Albert | 24.2°C 0.8°C cooler | −22.8°C 2.1°C colder | 432 mm |
| Biggar 88 km · Rosetown | 25.2°C about the same | −19.9°C 0.8°C milder | 338 mm |
| Watrous 99 km · Watrous | 24.6°C about the same | −20.0°C 0.7°C milder | 417 mm |
Meadowgreen weather by month
Month by month, 1991–2020: the usual high, low and mean, the rain and snow, and the snowfall.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −10.0°C | −20.7°C | −15.4°C | 14 mm | 20 cm |
| February | −7.9°C | −18.9°C | −13.4°C | 9 mm | 11 cm |
| March | −0.7°C | −11.4°C | −6.1°C | 14 mm | 14 cm |
| April | 10.5°C | −2.6°C | 3.9°C | 23 mm | 8 cm |
| May | 18.3°C | 3.4°C | 10.9°C | 42 mm | 1 cm |
| June | 22.1°C | 9.0°C | 15.6°C | 75 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 25.0°C | 11.5°C | 18.3°C | 59 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 24.8°C | 10.0°C | 17.4°C | 43 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 19.1°C | 4.7°C | 11.9°C | 32 mm | under 1 cm |
| October | 9.9°C | −2.4°C | 3.7°C | 21 mm | 7 cm |
| November | −0.7°C | −10.4°C | −5.6°C | 14 mm | 13 cm |
| December | −8.0°C | −18.0°C | −13.0°C | 12 mm | 17 cm |
| Year | 8.5°C | −3.8°C | 2.4°C | 357 mm | 91 cm |
The most changeable month: February, give or take 4.4°C; the steadiest, June
Bars run from each month’s record low to its record high since 1991. March spans the most, from −38.3°C (2003) to 19.6°C (2015).
Where Meadowgreen’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals, Saskatoon Diefenbaker (Airport): the nearest of its locations with every month’s temperatures.
- Comparisons: all Canadian places of 2,500 or more except city totals and reserves, each read the same way.
- Not on this page: sunshine (no 1991–2020 normals exist for it) and any altitude adjustment, since there is no elevation for the town itself.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Meadowgreen’s climate
How warm does Meadowgreen get in summer?
A normal July afternoon tops out at about 25.0°C, the year’s high point.
How cold does Meadowgreen get in winter?
Winter bottoms out in January, with lows near −20.7°C.
How much rain and snow does Meadowgreen get?
Over twelve months, rain and melted snow come to 357 mm; the range runs from 9 mm in February to 75 mm in June.
Are these figures for Meadowgreen itself?
Almost: ECCC’s Saskatoon Diefenbaker (Airport) location, which gives these figures, lies a short way outside Meadowgreen.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Meadowgreen →
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).