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The best time to visit Saskatoon

Month-by-month climate averages for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Saskatoon is usually May, July, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.

Saskatoon is warmest in July (highs near 25°C) and coldest in March (lows around -16°C), with roughly 441 mm of precipitation across the year and June the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, July, August and September. Expect overnight frost in January, February, March, April, November and December.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Saskatoon forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Saskatoon weather by month

what to expect in Saskatoon through the year

Here is Saskatoon's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Saskatoon by season.

Jan
-9°
-15°
Cold
Feb
-5°
-14°
Cold
Mar
-5°
-16°
Cold
Apr
10°
-2°
Cool
May
19°
Mild
Jun
22°
11°
Warm
Wettest
Jul
25°
14°
Warm
Aug
24°
13°
Warm
Sep
22°
10°
Warm
Oct
11°
Cool
Nov
-7°
Cold
Dec
-3°
-11°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Saskatoon?
The most comfortable time to visit Saskatoon is usually May, July, August and September, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest June rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Saskatoon?
July is the warmest month in Saskatoon, averaging highs near 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Saskatoon?
March is the coldest month in Saskatoon, with lows around -16°C. Overnight frost is likely in January, February, March, April, November and December.
When is the rainy season in Saskatoon?
The wettest month in Saskatoon is usually June, out of roughly 441 mm of precipitation across the year.

Saskatoon month by month