Grasslands National Park: monthly climate

Name: Grasslands National Park monthly climate normals
Creator: NASA POWER

At the representative location for Grasslands National Park, monthly mean temperatures range from -9 to 21.4 °C (1991–2020). Compare precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight for each month.

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Annual climate pattern

Analyzing the relationship between wide thermal ranges and shifting daily precipitation rates.

Grasslands National Park Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Trends

Long-term averages at Grasslands National Park transition from cold January mean temperatures of minus 9 °C to warm July mean temperatures of 21.39 °C, showing a broad annual thermal range. Based on 1991 to 2020 climatology at a representative elevation of 835.09 meters, average daily precipitation rates vary across the year with a peak rate of 2.58 mm in June.

Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation

Annual mean: 6 °C
Warmest month: July
Coolest month: January
Wettest month: June

Twelve-month climate

Comparing long term averages for temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, and daylight.

Twelve Month Climate Normals and Weather by Month for Grasslands National Park

Evaluating the twelve monthly climate records for Grasslands National Park reveals the shifting balance between average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside average daily precipitation rates. Incorporating relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated average daylight hours over the historical climatology period completes the regional profile of Saskatchewan prairie terrain.

	Mean temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	Wind speed	Daylight
January	-9 °C-27.2° to 5.5°	0.5 mm/day	86.5%	5.1 m/s	8.5 hours
February	-6.3 °C-22.6° to 10°	0.4 mm/day	78.5%	4.9 m/s	9.9 hours
March	-0.3 °C-16.7° to 17.6°	0.6 mm/day	66.9%	5.2 m/s	11.6 hours
April	5.9 °C-7.4° to 24°	1.1 mm/day	58.4%	5.2 m/s	13.5 hours
May	12.2 °C-2.3° to 28.9°	1.8 mm/day	55.2%	5.1 m/s	15.1 hours
June	17.2 °C4.5° to 32.8°	2.6 mm/day	56.3%	4.8 m/s	15.9 hours
July	21.4 °C9.2° to 35.3°	1.6 mm/day	50.3%	4.3 m/s	15.5 hours
August	20.4 °C7.2° to 34.9°	1.3 mm/day	49.8%	4.4 m/s	14.1 hours
September	13.8 °C-0.7° to 31.2°	1.1 mm/day	55.9%	4.6 m/s	12.3 hours
October	5.7 °C-7.8° to 23.8°	0.9 mm/day	65.7%	5.1 m/s	10.5 hours
November	-1.7 °C-15.4° to 13.5°	0.6 mm/day	76.7%	5 m/s	8.9 hours
December	-7.1 °C-22.5° to 6°	0.5 mm/day	83.8%	5 m/s	8.1 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

First month

Second month

Mean temperature: January: -9 °C; July: 21.4 °C; Change from January to July: +30.4 °C
Precipitation: January: 0.5 mm/day; July: 1.6 mm/day; Change from January to July: +1.1 mm/day
Daylight: January: 8.5 hours; July: 15.5 hours; Change from January to July: +7 hours

Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long term monthly averages for temperature, wind, humidity, and daylight in Saskatchewan.

Grasslands National Park Climate Highlights: Warmest, Coolest, and Wettest Months

Calculated monthly climate values highlight seasonal variation in temperature, wind speed, and daily precipitation within Grasslands National Park. Derived from three decades of climatological averages, the comparisons identify the warmest, coolest, and wettest months without representing extreme weather records or localized conditions.

Warmest month: July21.4 °C
Coolest month: January-9 °C
Wettest month: June2.6 mm/day
Driest month: February0.4 mm/day
Most humid month: January86.5%
Windiest month: April5.2 m/s
Longest daylight: June15.9 hours

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Other park climates

Contrast annual weather patterns by examining standard monthly normals across regional conservation areas

Monthly Climate Profile Comparisons for Grasslands National Park and Beyond

Standardized climate profiles offer a structured path to contrast the semi-arid environment of Grasslands National Park with other protected landscapes across the country and broader region. Evaluating long-term monthly normals for temperature, precipitation, humidity, and daylight hours reveals how different geographic positions and elevations shape local atmospheric conditions.

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