Saskatoon
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
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- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Saskatoon month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Saskatoon are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 23–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 26°C), February the coldest (average low -18°C), and June the wettest (about 82 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7.7 | -16.4 | 18 | 5.0 |
| February | -8.4 | -18.5 | 14 | 7.1 |
| March | -0.2 | -10.6 | 21 | 8.6 |
| April | 9.9 | -2.5 | 19 | 10.4 |
| May | 19.3 | 6.0 | 44 | 11.9 |
| June | 23.1 | 11.4 | 82 | 12.6 |
| July | 25.6 | 14.2 | 60 | 13.4 |
| August | 24.8 | 13.0 | 45 | 11.8 |
| September | 20.3 | 8.5 | 34 | 9.5 |
| October | 10.0 | 0.5 | 25 | 7.2 |
| November | -0.1 | -7.2 | 30 | 4.9 |
| December | -7.0 | -15.3 | 18 | 4.6 |
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People and places shaping Saskatoon
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Research updated Saturday, October 3, 2026Past and future events in Saskatoon
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Previously
- Documented history · 1882
In 1882, the Toronto-based Temperance Colonization Society was granted 21 sections of land straddling the South Saskatchewan River, between what is now Warman and Dundurn.
- Documented history · 1885
In 1885, the North-West Rebellion affected the tiny community in a variety of ways.
- Documented history · 1903
A town charter for the west side of the river was obtained in 1903, and this settlement adopted the name Saskatoon; the original townsite, which became a village that year, was renamed Nutana.
- Documented history · 1906
In 1906, Saskatoon became a city with a population of 4,500, which included the communities of Saskatoon, Riversdale and Nutana.
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01 · OverviewSaskatoon, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Saskatoon took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Saskatoon
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Saskatoon
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Saskatoon
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Saskatoon
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Saskatoon
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Saskatoon
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saskatoon
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01 · Q&AWhere is Saskatoon located and what are its coordinates?
Saskatoon is situated in Canada at geographic coordinates 52.1324, -106.6689, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Saskatoon?
Saskatoon has a recorded population of approximately 266,141 and observes the America/Regina time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Saskatoon?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Saskatoon include EN-CA, FR-CA, IU, with CAD used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Saskatoon?
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