Yorkton Weather Records (CA004019070)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Yorkton (CA004019070), Saskatchewan, Canada, with 62 years of record.

Key Facts for Yorkton

Yorkton (CA004019070) is a weather station in Saskatchewan, Canada at 51.18 latitude and -102.52 longitude, 498 m (1,634 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1884 to 1945, 62 years of record.
1,464 records set at Yorkton still stand.
Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Yorkton tied a daily record snowfall of 2.5 cm (1.0 in) on 31 October 1945.

About the Station

Location: Saskatchewan, Canada, 51.18 latitude, -102.52 longitude.
Elevation: 498 m (1,634 ft).
Period of record: 1884 to 1945, 62 years.
Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp, snow.

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 Yorkton. 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 Yorkton, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	5.0 C (41.0 F)	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	7.8 C (46.0 F)	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	15.0 C (59.0 F)	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	35.6 C (96.1 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	38.3 C (100.9 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	40.6 C (105.1 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	37.2 C (99.0 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	35.0 C (95.0 F)	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	31.1 C (88.0 F)	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	18.3 C (64.9 F)	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	7.2 C (45.0 F)	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Yorkton still stand. 1919 holds the most, with 115.

Standing records at Yorkton by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1884	103
1894	16
1895	44
1908	18
1909	52
1910	27
1911	19
1912	20
1913	53
1914	34
1915	86
1916	53
1917	90
1918	83
1919	115
1920	37
1921	28
1922	20
1923	47
1924	53
1925	26
1926	22
1927	17
1928	25
1929	20
1930	23
1931	30
1932	19
1933	24
1934	29
1935	21
1936	32
1937	18
1938	19
1939	28
1940	30
1941	30
1942	12
1944	16
1945	25

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records

1 all-time records were set at Yorkton between 19 July 1941 and 19 July 1941. Each dot is a new record.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 101.6 mm (4.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Yorkton. The most was 101.6 mm (4.0 in) on 11 September 1916.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Yorkton
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	2 January 1895
Feb	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	17 February 1884
Mar	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	30 March 1884
Apr	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	9 April 1922
May	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	22 May 1933
Jun	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 June 1938
Jul	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	14 July 1913
Aug	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	25 August 1944
Sep	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	11 September 1916
Oct	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	3 October 1911
Nov	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	1 November 1894
Dec	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	15 December 1894

Period of Record Coverage

1884 to 1945

40 years of record at Yorkton, 1884 to 1945. 39 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1884, 1894, 1895, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912 and others.

Days with data per year at Yorkton
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1884	237	65%	No
1894	84	23%	No
1895	145	40%	No
1908	52	14%	No
1909	204	56%	No
1910	157	43%	No
1911	143	39%	No
1912	236	64%	No
1913	281	77%	No
1914	231	63%	No
1915	365	100%	Yes
1916	292	80%	No
1917	313	86%	No
1918	311	85%	No
1919	311	85%	No
1920	185	51%	No
1921	214	59%	No
1922	214	59%	No
1923	275	75%	No
1924	302	83%	No
1925	214	59%	No
1926	214	59%	No
1927	214	59%	No
1928	214	58%	No
1929	214	59%	No
1930	206	56%	No
1931	214	59%	No
1932	214	58%	No
1933	214	59%	No
1934	214	59%	No
1935	214	59%	No
1936	214	58%	No
1937	213	58%	No
1938	214	59%	No
1939	214	59%	No
1940	214	58%	No
1941	214	59%	No
1942	209	57%	No
1944	214	58%	No
1945	212	58%	No

Latest Records

Latest records at Yorkton
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
31 October 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily snowfall (Tie)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	tie	23 years	3 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	14 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low min	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low max	1.1 C (34.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	4 years	9 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily snowfall (Tie)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	tie	6 years	1 of 100 (Routine)
21 September 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low max	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	32 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
20 September 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	18 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
13 September 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily high max (Tie)	26.7 C (80.1 F)	tie	36 years	4 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	4 years	8 of 100 (Routine)
3 September 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily high min (Tie)	13.3 C (55.9 F)	tie	35 years	4 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
16 August 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	11 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	16 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	22 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	22 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
10 July 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	26 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	20 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
30 June 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	23 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
30 June 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	23 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1945	Yorkton, CA	daily low max	6.7 C (44.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	27 years	27 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1884 to 1945

Yearly extremes at Yorkton: 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)	1941	34.2 C (93.5 F)	40
Coldest night (TNn)	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	1917	-20.3 C (-4.5 F)	40
Wettest day (Rx1day)	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	1916	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	39
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	1938	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	39
Longest dry spell (CDD)	53 days	1942	20 days	39

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Yorkton, 1884 to 1945. The record is 40.6 C (105.1 F) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.2 C (93.5 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Yorkton by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1884	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1894	21.1 C (70.0 F)
1895	24.4 C (75.9 F)
1908	11.1 C (52.0 F)
1909	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1910	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1911	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1912	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1913	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1914	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1915	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1916	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1917	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1918	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1919	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1920	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1921	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1922	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1923	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1924	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1925	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1926	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1927	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1928	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1929	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1930	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1931	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1932	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1933	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1934	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1935	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1936	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1937	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1938	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1939	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1940	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1941	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1942	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1944	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1945	35.6 C (96.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Yorkton, 1884 to 1945. The record is -45.6 C (-50.1 F) in 1917, marked on the chart; the median year is -20.3 C (-4.5 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Yorkton by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1884	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1894	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1895	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1908	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1909	-42.2 C (-44.0 F)
1910	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1911	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1912	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1913	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1914	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1915	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1916	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)
1917	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1918	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1919	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1920	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)
1921	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1922	-12.8 C (9.0 F)
1923	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1924	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1925	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1926	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1927	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1928	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1929	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1930	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1931	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1932	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1933	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1934	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
1935	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)
1936	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1937	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
1938	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1939	-15.6 C (3.9 F)
1940	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1941	-13.9 C (7.0 F)
1942	-13.3 C (8.1 F)
1944	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1945	-15.6 C (3.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Yorkton, 1884 to 1945. The record is 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1916, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.1 mm (1.5 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Yorkton by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1884	43.7 mm (1.7 in)
1894	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1895	15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1908	n/a
1909	51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1910	48.3 mm (1.9 in)
1911	61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1912	46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1913	58.9 mm (2.3 in)
1914	30.7 mm (1.2 in)
1915	40.1 mm (1.6 in)
1916	101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1917	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1918	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1919	31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1920	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1921	49.3 mm (1.9 in)
1922	54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1923	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1924	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1925	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1926	41.9 mm (1.6 in)
1927	72.6 mm (2.9 in)
1928	36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1929	22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1930	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1931	37.1 mm (1.5 in)
1932	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1933	76.7 mm (3.0 in)
1934	17.3 mm (0.7 in)
1935	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1936	25.1 mm (1.0 in)
1937	42.9 mm (1.7 in)
1938	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1939	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1940	55.4 mm (2.2 in)
1941	19.8 mm (0.8 in)
1942	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1944	93.0 mm (3.7 in)
1945	40.6 mm (1.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Yorkton, 1884 to 1945. The record is 127.5 mm (5.0 in) in 1938, marked on the chart; the median year is 55.1 mm (2.2 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Yorkton by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1884	54.4 mm (2.1 in)
1894	57.1 mm (2.2 in)
1895	18.5 mm (0.7 in)
1908	n/a
1909	109.3 mm (4.3 in)
1910	55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1911	71.2 mm (2.8 in)
1912	76.4 mm (3.0 in)
1913	94.2 mm (3.7 in)
1914	54.1 mm (2.1 in)
1915	92.2 mm (3.6 in)
1916	109.5 mm (4.3 in)
1917	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1918	49.5 mm (1.9 in)
1919	81.3 mm (3.2 in)
1920	52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1921	90.7 mm (3.6 in)
1922	62.4 mm (2.5 in)
1923	69.1 mm (2.7 in)
1924	29.4 mm (1.2 in)
1925	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1926	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
1927	102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1928	50.5 mm (2.0 in)
1929	47.5 mm (1.9 in)
1930	40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1931	44.0 mm (1.7 in)
1932	78.8 mm (3.1 in)
1933	119.2 mm (4.7 in)
1934	31.2 mm (1.2 in)
1935	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1936	39.3 mm (1.5 in)
1937	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1938	127.5 mm (5.0 in)
1939	42.0 mm (1.7 in)
1940	100.6 mm (4.0 in)
1941	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1942	60.8 mm (2.4 in)
1944	110.7 mm (4.4 in)
1945	48.7 mm (1.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Yorkton, 1884 to 1945. The record is 53 days in 1942, marked on the chart; the median year is 20 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Yorkton by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1884	29 days
1894	43 days
1895	17 days
1908	n/a
1909	32 days
1910	26 days
1911	14 days
1912	13 days
1913	14 days
1914	21 days
1915	18 days
1916	26 days
1917	24 days
1918	21 days
1919	30 days
1920	20 days
1921	18 days
1922	20 days
1923	26 days
1924	35 days
1925	13 days
1926	25 days
1927	15 days
1928	24 days
1929	16 days
1930	20 days
1931	15 days
1932	17 days
1933	19 days
1934	20 days
1935	12 days
1936	17 days
1937	16 days
1938	26 days
1939	20 days
1940	28 days
1941	25 days
1942	53 days
1944	26 days
1945	19 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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Data for Yorkton standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).