Cardross Weather Records (CA004011120)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cardross (CA004011120), Saskatchewan, Canada, with 30 years of record.

Key Facts for Cardross

Cardross (CA004011120) is a weather station in Saskatchewan, Canada at 49.82 latitude and -105.65 longitude, 701 m (2,300 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1953 to 1982, 30 years of record.
1,464 records set at Cardross still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Saskatchewan, Canada, 49.82 latitude, -105.65 longitude.
Elevation: 701 m (2,300 ft).
Period of record: 1953 to 1982, 30 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Cardross. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Cardross, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	11.1 C (52.0 F)	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	11.1 C (52.0 F)	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	19.4 C (66.9 F)	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	33.0 C (91.4 F)	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	39.0 C (102.2 F)	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	36.7 C (98.1 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	39.4 C (102.9 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	40.6 C (105.1 F)	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	38.0 C (100.4 F)	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	23.9 C (75.0 F)	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	10.6 C (51.1 F)	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Cardross still stand. 1954 holds the most, with 91.

Standing records at Cardross by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1953	38
1954	91
1955	76
1956	80
1957	48
1958	78
1959	80
1960	42
1961	61
1962	54
1963	62
1964	55
1965	30
1966	51
1967	24
1968	61
1969	42
1970	25
1971	34
1972	71
1973	49
1974	40
1975	47
1976	25
1977	50
1978	30
1979	35
1980	49
1981	30
1982	6

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 79.0 mm (3.1 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cardross. The most was 79.0 mm (3.1 in) on 16 July 1982.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Cardross
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 January 1954
Feb	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	9 February 1960
Mar	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	22 March 1955
Apr	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	19 April 1955
May	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	8 May 1977
Jun	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	25 June 1975
Jul	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	16 July 1982
Aug	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	19 August 1966
Sep	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	11 September 1978
Oct	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	2 October 1969
Nov	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	15 November 1955
Dec	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 December 1964

Period of Record Coverage

1953 to 1982

30 years of record at Cardross, 1953 to 1982. 23 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1953, 1957, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 and others.

Days with data per year at Cardross
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1953	242	66%	No
1954	334	92%	Yes
1955	364	100%	Yes
1956	363	99%	Yes
1957	309	85%	No
1958	355	97%	Yes
1959	358	98%	Yes
1960	336	92%	Yes
1961	297	81%	No
1962	330	90%	Yes
1963	296	81%	No
1964	319	87%	No
1965	292	80%	No
1966	288	79%	No
1967	219	60%	No
1968	299	82%	No
1969	270	74%	No
1970	264	72%	No
1971	236	65%	No
1972	308	84%	No
1973	293	80%	No
1974	286	78%	No
1975	304	83%	No
1976	289	79%	No
1977	292	80%	No
1978	233	64%	No
1979	265	73%	No
1980	261	71%	No
1981	258	71%	No
1982	91	25%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1953 to 1982

Yearly extremes at Cardross: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	40.6 C (105.1 F)	1969	37.8 C (100.0 F)	30
Coldest night (TNn)	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	1954	-33.0 C (-27.5 F)	30
Wettest day (Rx1day)	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	1982	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	30
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	139.4 mm (5.5 in)	1960	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	30
Longest dry spell (CDD)	62 days	1960	30 days	30

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Cardross, 1953 to 1982. The record is 40.6 C (105.1 F) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.8 C (100.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Cardross by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1953	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1954	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1955	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1956	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1957	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1958	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1959	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1960	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1961	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1962	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1963	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1964	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1965	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1966	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1967	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1968	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1969	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1970	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1971	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1972	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1973	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1974	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1975	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1976	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1977	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1978	38.0 C (100.4 F)
1979	37.0 C (98.6 F)
1980	39.0 C (102.2 F)
1981	37.5 C (99.5 F)
1982	31.5 C (88.7 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Cardross, 1953 to 1982. The record is -42.8 C (-45.0 F) in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is -33.0 C (-27.5 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Cardross by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1953	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1954	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1955	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1956	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1957	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1958	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1959	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1960	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1961	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1962	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1963	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1964	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1965	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1966	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1967	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1968	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1969	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1970	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1971	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1972	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)
1973	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
1974	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1975	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1976	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1977	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1978	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1979	-29.0 C (-20.2 F)
1980	-37.0 C (-34.6 F)
1981	-31.0 C (-23.8 F)
1982	1.0 C (33.8 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Cardross, 1953 to 1982. The record is 79.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.1 mm (1.4 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cardross by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1953	36.6 mm (1.4 in)
1954	52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1955	55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1956	21.8 mm (0.9 in)
1957	13.5 mm (0.5 in)
1958	23.6 mm (0.9 in)
1959	43.4 mm (1.7 in)
1960	54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1961	22.6 mm (0.9 in)
1962	44.5 mm (1.8 in)
1963	33.5 mm (1.3 in)
1964	26.2 mm (1.0 in)
1965	26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1966	72.6 mm (2.9 in)
1967	25.1 mm (1.0 in)
1968	28.7 mm (1.1 in)
1969	49.5 mm (1.9 in)
1970	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1971	16.5 mm (0.6 in)
1972	29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1973	38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1974	65.3 mm (2.6 in)
1975	59.4 mm (2.3 in)
1976	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1977	40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1978	64.6 mm (2.5 in)
1979	29.4 mm (1.2 in)
1980	13.8 mm (0.5 in)
1981	24.0 mm (0.9 in)
1982	79.0 mm (3.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Cardross, 1953 to 1982. The record is 139.4 mm (5.5 in) in 1960, marked on the chart; the median year is 56.8 mm (2.2 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cardross by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1953	60.4 mm (2.4 in)
1954	100.0 mm (3.9 in)
1955	112.3 mm (4.4 in)
1956	52.5 mm (2.1 in)
1957	28.4 mm (1.1 in)
1958	28.9 mm (1.1 in)
1959	68.1 mm (2.7 in)
1960	139.4 mm (5.5 in)
1961	42.6 mm (1.7 in)
1962	57.7 mm (2.3 in)
1963	34.8 mm (1.4 in)
1964	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1965	49.5 mm (1.9 in)
1966	95.7 mm (3.8 in)
1967	27.6 mm (1.1 in)
1968	66.3 mm (2.6 in)
1969	56.1 mm (2.2 in)
1970	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1971	32.3 mm (1.3 in)
1972	68.3 mm (2.7 in)
1973	51.3 mm (2.0 in)
1974	137.9 mm (5.4 in)
1975	66.6 mm (2.6 in)
1976	57.4 mm (2.3 in)
1977	63.3 mm (2.5 in)
1978	88.1 mm (3.5 in)
1979	46.5 mm (1.8 in)
1980	23.0 mm (0.9 in)
1981	53.0 mm (2.1 in)
1982	95.9 mm (3.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Cardross, 1953 to 1982. The record is 62 days in 1960, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cardross by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1953	34 days
1954	32 days
1955	27 days
1956	24 days
1957	42 days
1958	30 days
1959	17 days
1960	62 days
1961	27 days
1962	28 days
1963	19 days
1964	48 days
1965	43 days
1966	31 days
1967	35 days
1968	35 days
1969	52 days
1970	19 days
1971	26 days
1972	25 days
1973	31 days
1974	44 days
1975	35 days
1976	30 days
1977	31 days
1978	20 days
1979	25 days
1980	29 days
1981	25 days
1982	10 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Cardross standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Cardross threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).