Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification North Battleford features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -16 °C (3 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -41 °C (-42 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 396 mm (15.6 inches) and receives 76 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.North Battleford enjoys an average of 2985 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 40 minutes to 16 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in North Battleford 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 -16 to -11 °C (3 - 12 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, North Battleford experiences 31 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 187 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (40°F) |
Average high | -9°C (16°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Daily mean | -14°C (8°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -6°C (21°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Average low | -18°C (-0°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -15°C (4°F) |
Mean minimum | -36°C (-33°F) | -35°C (-31°F) | -27°C (-15°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -30°C (-21°F) |
Minimum | -41°C (-42°F) | -40°C (-40°F) | -32°C (-25°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -27°C (-16°F) | -37°C (-35°F) |
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North Battleford usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 9 rainy days and 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in North Battleford are January, February and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 20 (0.8) | 13 (0.5) | 21 (0.8) | 21 (0.8) | 42 (1.6) | 63 (2.5) | 79 (3.1) | 35 (1.4) | 35 (1.4) | 21 (0.8) | 32 (1.2) | 14 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
The sunniest months in North Battleford are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in North Battleford: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 114 | 191 | 254 | 295 | 351 | 337 | 380 | 327 | 239 | 205 | 136 | 150 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 13m | 9h 53m | 11h 55m | 14h 0m | 15h 50m | 16h 47m | 16h 15m | 14h 36m | 12h 35m | 10h 31m | 8h 39m | 7h 40m |
North Battleford experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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, November 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 North Battleford UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |