Climate Insights for Shackleton

Miry Creek No. 229, Saskatchewan, Canada

Hottest
July
28°C peak82°F peak
Coldest
February
-15°C low5°F low
Wettest
June
59 mm rain2.3 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Shackleton is cool. The average annual temperature is 5°C and approximately 364 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 59 mm of rainfall. Shackleton is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to -15°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 101cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Shackleton is cool. The average annual temperature is 41°F and approximately 14.3 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 2.3 in of rainfall. Shackleton is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, December, January, when temperatures can drop to 5°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 40in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -4°Average: -9°Min: -13°FebMax: -6°Average: -11°Min: -15°MarMax: 4°Average: -3°Min: -7°AprMax: 12°Average: 5°Min: -1°MayMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 6°JunMax: 25°Average: 17°Min: 11°JulMax: 28°Average: 20°Min: 13°AugMax: 28°Average: 19°Min: 12°SepMax: 23°Average: 14°Min: 8°OctMax: 13°Average: 5°Min: 1°NovMax: 3°Average: -2°Min: -6°DecMax: -5°Average: -9°Min: -13°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 24°FAverage: 15°FMin: 8°FFebMax: 22°FAverage: 12°FMin: 5°FMarMax: 39°FAverage: 27°FMin: 19°FAprMax: 54°FAverage: 41°FMin: 30°FMayMax: 69°FAverage: 55°FMin: 43°FJunMax: 77°FAverage: 63°FMin: 52°FJulMax: 82°FAverage: 68°FMin: 56°FAugMax: 82°FAverage: 66°FMin: 54°FSepMax: 73°FAverage: 57°FMin: 46°FOctMax: 55°FAverage: 42°FMin: 33°FNovMax: 37°FAverage: 28°FMin: 21°FDecMax: 24°FAverage: 15°FMin: 8°F
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Shackleton has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 43°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -15°C and the daily average is -11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 9°C shift in average temperatures.Shackleton has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 77°F from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 82°F and the mean temperature sits around 68°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 5°F and the daily average is 12°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 22°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 16°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 13mmSnow: 11mmFebPrecipitation: 16mmSnow: 14mmMarPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 16mmAprPrecipitation: 25mmSnow: 9mmMayPrecipitation: 43mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 59mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 44mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 38mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 30mmSnow: 2mmOctPrecipitation: 29mmSnow: 8mmNovPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 19mmDecPrecipitation: 24mmSnow: 21mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.5inSnow (in): 4inFebPrecipitation: 0.6inSnow (in): 6inMarPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 6inAprPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 4inMayPrecipitation: 1.7inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 1.7inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 1.5inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 3inNovPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 7inDecPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 8in
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Snow (in)

Shackleton is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 364 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 30 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 59 mm of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 13 mm. That's 46 mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 101cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 21cm.Shackleton is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 14.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.2 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 2.3 in of rainfall. July and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.5 in. That's 1.8 in less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 40in accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 8in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 14km/hMarWind Speed: 14km/hAprWind Speed: 15km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 14km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 15km/hNovWind Speed: 14km/hDecWind Speed: 14km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 8mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 9mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 9mphDecWind Speed: 9mph
Wind Speed

Shackleton is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Shackleton is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-9°15°F
Feb-11°12°F
Mar-3°27°F
Apr5°41°F
May13°55°F
Jun17°63°F
Jul20°68°F
Aug19°66°F
Sep14°57°F
Oct5°42°F
Nov-2°28°F
Dec-9°15°F

The best time to visit Shackleton is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 47 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -15°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Shackleton is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 66°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.9 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°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 Shackleton 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 Shackleton 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-13 °C8 °F
-4 °C24 °F
14 km/h9 mph
13 mm0.5 in
11 cm4 in
Feb
-15 °C5 °F
-6 °C22 °F
14 km/h8 mph
16 mm0.6 in
14 cm6 in
Mar
-7 °C19 °F
4 °C39 °F
14 km/h9 mph
19 mm0.8 in
16 cm6 in
Apr
-1 °C30 °F
12 °C54 °F
15 km/h9 mph
25 mm1 in
9 cm4 in
May
6 °C43 °F
20 °C69 °F
14 km/h9 mph
43 mm1.7 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
11 °C52 °F
25 °C77 °F
14 km/h9 mph
59 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
13 °C56 °F
28 °C82 °F
12 km/h8 mph
44 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
12 °C54 °F
28 °C82 °F
13 km/h8 mph
38 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
8 °C46 °F
23 °C73 °F
13 km/h8 mph
30 mm1.2 in
2 cm1 in
OctCurrent
1 °C33 °F
13 °C55 °F
15 km/h9 mph
29 mm1.2 in
8 cm3 in
Nov
-6 °C21 °F
3 °C37 °F
14 km/h9 mph
24 mm1 in
19 cm7 in
Dec
-13 °C8 °F
-5 °C24 °F
14 km/h9 mph
24 mm0.9 in
21 cm8 in