Lipton Weather Records (CA004014480)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lipton (CA004014480), Saskatchewan, Canada, with 54 years of record.

Key Facts for Lipton

Lipton (CA004014480) is a weather station in Saskatchewan, Canada at 50.85 latitude and -103.77 longitude, 602 m (1,975 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1947 to 2000, 54 years of record.
1,464 records set at Lipton 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, 50.85 latitude, -103.77 longitude.
Elevation: 602 m (1,975 ft).
Period of record: 1947 to 2000, 54 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 Lipton. 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 Lipton, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	6.7 C (44.1 F)	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	7.5 C (45.5 F)	-47.2 C (-53.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	18.9 C (66.0 F)	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	39.0 C (102.2 F)	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	37.0 C (98.6 F)	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	38.3 C (100.9 F)	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	39.4 C (102.9 F)	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	36.1 C (97.0 F)	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	30.6 C (87.1 F)	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	22.2 C (72.0 F)	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	8.3 C (46.9 F)	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Lipton still stand. 1966 holds the most, with 76.

Standing records at Lipton by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1947	42
1948	36
1949	36
1950	38
1951	21
1952	36
1953	31
1954	19
1961	31
1962	74
1963	69
1964	68
1965	69
1966	76
1967	21
1968	54
1969	51
1970	46
1971	25
1972	69
1973	55
1974	54
1975	39
1976	55
1977	63
1978	34
1979	51
1980	30
1981	74
1982	39
1983	58

Wettest Day of Each Month

May: 68.8 mm (2.7 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lipton. The most was 68.8 mm (2.7 in) on 13 May 1968.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Lipton
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	21 January 1964
Feb	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 February 1976
Mar	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	19 March 1976
Apr	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 April 1975
May	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	13 May 1968
Jun	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	24 June 1953
Jul	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	7 July 1969
Aug	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	1 August 1963
Sep	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	25 September 1981
Oct	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	18 October 1971
Nov	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 November 1966
Dec	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 December 1977

Period of Record Coverage

1947 to 1983

31 years of record at Lipton, 1947 to 1983. 11 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954 and others.

Days with data per year at Lipton
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1947	245	67%	No
1948	256	70%	No
1949	175	48%	No
1950	150	41%	No
1951	91	25%	No
1952	241	66%	No
1953	183	50%	No
1954	153	42%	No
1961	189	52%	No
1962	361	99%	Yes
1963	364	100%	Yes
1964	365	100%	Yes
1965	364	100%	Yes
1966	334	92%	Yes
1967	151	41%	No
1968	347	95%	Yes
1969	364	100%	Yes
1970	364	100%	Yes
1971	363	99%	Yes
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	364	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	365	100%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	151	41%	No
1981	365	100%	Yes
1982	365	100%	Yes
1983	365	100%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

18 complete years, 1962 to 1983

One stripe for each of 18 complete years at Lipton, 1962 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 1.6 C (34.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1972, at 0.0 C (31.9 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 4.3 C (39.8 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.8 C (5.0 F).

Annual mean temperature at Lipton as warming stripes, 1962 to 1983
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1962	2.1 C	+0.46 C
1963	3.1 C	+1.45 C
1964	2.0 C	+0.37 C
1965	0.3 C	-1.36 C
1969	0.9 C	-0.69 C
1970	0.5 C	-1.12 C
1971	0.9 C	-0.72 C
1972	0.0 C	-1.67 C
1973	2.3 C	+0.65 C
1974	1.4 C	-0.28 C
1975	1.5 C	-0.15 C
1976	2.5 C	+0.89 C
1977	2.7 C	+1.07 C
1978	1.3 C	-0.33 C
1979	0.8 C	-0.85 C
1981	4.3 C	+2.71 C
1982	0.7 C	-0.96 C
1983	2.1 C	+0.50 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1947 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Lipton: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	39.4 C (102.9 F)	1949	36.1 C (97.0 F)	31
Coldest night (TNn)	-47.2 C (-53.0 F)	1962	-39.0 C (-38.2 F)	31
Wettest day (Rx1day)	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	1968	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	1969	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	31
Longest dry spell (CDD)	74 days	1948	27 days	31

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Lipton, 1947 to 1983. The record is 39.4 C (102.9 F) in 1949, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 C (97.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Lipton by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1947	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1948	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1949	39.4 C (102.9 F)
1950	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1951	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1952	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1953	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1954	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1961	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1962	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1963	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1964	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1965	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1966	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1967	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1968	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1969	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1970	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1971	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1972	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1973	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1974	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1975	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1976	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1977	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1978	36.0 C (96.8 F)
1979	37.0 C (98.6 F)
1980	39.0 C (102.2 F)
1981	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1982	32.0 C (89.6 F)
1983	36.5 C (97.7 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Lipton, 1947 to 1983. The record is -47.2 C (-53.0 F) in 1962, marked on the chart; the median year is -39.0 C (-38.2 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Lipton by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1947	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1948	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1949	-10.6 C (12.9 F)
1950	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1951	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1952	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1953	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1954	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1961	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1962	-47.2 C (-53.0 F)
1963	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1964	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1965	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1966	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1967	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1968	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1969	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)
1970	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1971	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1972	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)
1973	-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1974	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1975	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1976	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1977	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1978	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1979	-39.0 C (-38.2 F)
1980	-34.0 C (-29.2 F)
1981	-38.0 C (-36.4 F)
1982	-39.5 C (-39.1 F)
1983	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Lipton, 1947 to 1983. The record is 68.8 mm (2.7 in) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.8 mm (1.4 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lipton by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1947	42.7 mm (1.7 in)
1948	15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1949	31.5 mm (1.2 in)
1950	35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1951	19.3 mm (0.8 in)
1952	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1953	52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1954	34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1961	25.1 mm (1.0 in)
1962	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1963	54.1 mm (2.1 in)
1964	20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1965	34.8 mm (1.4 in)
1966	37.6 mm (1.5 in)
1967	23.6 mm (0.9 in)
1968	68.8 mm (2.7 in)
1969	61.7 mm (2.4 in)
1970	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1971	33.3 mm (1.3 in)
1972	34.8 mm (1.4 in)
1973	28.7 mm (1.1 in)
1974	37.8 mm (1.5 in)
1975	35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1976	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1977	48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1978	38.2 mm (1.5 in)
1979	56.0 mm (2.2 in)
1980	22.0 mm (0.9 in)
1981	46.2 mm (1.8 in)
1982	52.4 mm (2.1 in)
1983	39.4 mm (1.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Lipton, 1947 to 1983. The record is 110.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is 52.3 mm (2.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lipton by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1947	52.3 mm (2.1 in)
1948	38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1949	44.2 mm (1.7 in)
1950	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1951	36.4 mm (1.4 in)
1952	60.5 mm (2.4 in)
1953	71.9 mm (2.8 in)
1954	76.5 mm (3.0 in)
1961	25.1 mm (1.0 in)
1962	35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1963	59.2 mm (2.3 in)
1964	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1965	47.3 mm (1.9 in)
1966	59.7 mm (2.4 in)
1967	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1968	68.8 mm (2.7 in)
1969	110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1970	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1971	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1972	51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1973	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1974	57.4 mm (2.3 in)
1975	53.4 mm (2.1 in)
1976	58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1977	79.0 mm (3.1 in)
1978	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1979	73.2 mm (2.9 in)
1980	37.6 mm (1.5 in)
1981	53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1982	57.0 mm (2.2 in)
1983	88.6 mm (3.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Lipton, 1947 to 1983. The record is 74 days in 1948, marked on the chart; the median year is 27 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lipton by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1947	31 days
1948	74 days
1949	13 days
1950	15 days
1951	16 days
1952	30 days
1953	19 days
1954	13 days
1961	27 days
1962	19 days
1963	22 days
1964	40 days
1965	37 days
1966	41 days
1967	27 days
1968	26 days
1969	28 days
1970	13 days
1971	18 days
1972	19 days
1973	32 days
1974	59 days
1975	34 days
1976	45 days
1977	39 days
1978	29 days
1979	27 days
1980	21 days
1981	32 days
1982	20 days
1983	22 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.

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-14. Last revised 14 October 2026 (2026-10-14).