Climate Insights for Camsell Portage
Unorganized Division No. 18, Saskatchewan, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Camsell Portage is cold. The average annual temperature is -2°C and approximately 416 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 66 mm of rainfall. Camsell Portage is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -23°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 139cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Camsell Portage is cold. The average annual temperature is 29°F and approximately 16.4 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 2.6 in of rainfall. Camsell Portage is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -9°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 55in accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Camsell Portage has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 41°C from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 18°C with a mean of 16°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -23°C and an average temperature of -21°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 11°C shift in average temperatures.Camsell Portage has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 74°F from the coldest to warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 65°F with a mean of 61°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -9°F and an average temperature of -6°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 19°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Camsell Portage is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 416 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 35 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 66 mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 11 mm. That's 54 mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 139cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 36cm.Camsell Portage is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 16.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.4 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 2.6 in of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0.4 in. That's 2.1 in less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 55in accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 14in.
Wind
Camsell Portage is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 16km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Camsell Portage is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 13mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 9mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Camsell Portage is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 58 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -23°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Camsell Portage is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 60°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.3 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -9°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Camsell Portage based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Camsell Portage based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.