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Monthly climate in Meadow Lake, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Meadow Lake features a subarctic climate (Dfc). Temperatures typically range between -15 °C (5 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -42 °C (-43 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 532 mm (21.0 inches) and receives 88 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Meadow Lake enjoys an average of 2812 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 25 minutes to 17 hours 3 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Meadow Lake, Canada

The warmest months in Meadow Lake are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -15 to -12 °C (5 - 11 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Meadow Lake experiences 24 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 189 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Meadow Lake. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum7°C
(45°F)		9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(56°F)		25°C
(78°F)		32°C
(89°F)		34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(98°F)		33°C
(92°F)		30°C
(87°F)		22°C
(73°F)		14°C
(57°F)		6°C
(44°F)
Mean maximum4°C
(40°F)		4°C
(40°F)		9°C
(48°F)		20°C
(68°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		32°C
(89°F)		30°C
(87°F)		25°C
(77°F)		20°C
(69°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Average high-9°C
(16°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		7°C
(45°F)		18°C
(64°F)		21°C
(71°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		16°C
(61°F)		8°C
(46°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-8°C
(18°F)
Daily mean-14°C
(7°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		1°C
(34°F)		11°C
(52°F)		16°C
(61°F)		18°C
(65°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(51°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-12°C
(11°F)
Average low-18°C
(-0°F)		-21°C
(-5°F)		-12°C
(11°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		4°C
(39°F)		10°C
(51°F)		12°C
(54°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(42°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-11°C
(13°F)		-16°C
(4°F)
Mean minimum-36°C
(-33°F)		-35°C
(-31°F)		-27°C
(-17°F)		-15°C
(4°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(47°F)		5°C
(40°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		-22°C
(-8°F)		-30°C
(-22°F)
Minimum-38°C
(-37°F)		-42°C
(-43°F)		-32°C
(-25°F)		-26°C
(-15°F)		-10°C
(15°F)		3°C
(37°F)		7°C
(44°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-13°C
(9°F)		-25°C
(-13°F)		-37°C
(-34°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Meadow Lake, Canada

Meadow Lake usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 11 rainy days and 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Meadow Lake are January, February and December. On average, 20 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Meadow Lake. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)24 (0.9)15 (0.6)26 (1.0)34 (1.4)52 (2.0)90 (3.5)112 (4.4)50 (2.0)46 (1.8)30 (1.2)34 (1.4)20 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)636581213108575

Monthly sunshine hours in Meadow Lake, Canada

The sunniest months in Meadow Lake are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 0 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Meadow Lake: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Meadow Lake. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours97182240286342316357323223190115134
Mean daily daylight hours8h 0m9h 46m11h 55m14h 6m16h 2m17h 3m16h 29m14h 44m12h 36m10h 26m8h 28m7h 25m

Solar UV radiation in Meadow Lake, Canada

Meadow Lake experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Meadow Lake UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Meadow Lake. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)124577876321