Golden Prairie Weather Records (CA004022936)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Golden Prairie (CA004022936), Saskatchewan, Canada, with 38 years of record.

Key Facts for Golden Prairie

Golden Prairie (CA004022936) is a weather station in Saskatchewan, Canada at 50.18 latitude and -109.80 longitude, 747 m (2,451 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1971 to 2008, 38 years of record.
1,464 records set at Golden Prairie 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, 50.18 latitude, -109.80 longitude.
Elevation: 747 m (2,451 ft).
Period of record: 1971 to 2008, 38 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 Golden Prairie. 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 Golden Prairie, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	14.0 C (57.2 F)	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	15.5 C (59.9 F)	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	21.1 C (70.0 F)	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	31.5 C (88.7 F)	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	n/a	n/a
May	35.0 C (95.0 F)	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	35.6 C (96.1 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	38.3 C (100.9 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	38.9 C (102.0 F)	-2.5 C (27.5 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	35.6 C (96.1 F)	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	29.0 C (84.2 F)	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	22.8 C (73.0 F)	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	13.5 C (56.3 F)	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Golden Prairie still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 138.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 50.2 mm (2.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Golden Prairie. The most was 50.2 mm (2.0 in) on 30 June 1979.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Golden Prairie
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	24 January 1981
Feb	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	27 February 1974
Mar	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	22 March 1975
Apr	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 April 1974
May	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	15 May 1981
Jun	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	30 June 1979
Jul	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	5 July 1978
Aug	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	2 August 1979
Sep	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	11 September 1978
Oct	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	17 October 1982
Nov	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	12 November 1978
Dec	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	1 December 1972

Period of Record Coverage

1971 to 1983

13 years of record at Golden Prairie, 1971 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1971.

Days with data per year at Golden Prairie
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1971	190	52%	No
1972	365	100%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	363	99%	Yes
1977	346	95%	Yes
1978	362	99%	Yes
1979	360	99%	Yes
1980	354	97%	Yes
1981	352	96%	Yes
1982	355	97%	Yes
1983	346	95%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

11 complete years, 1972 to 1983

One stripe for each of 11 complete years at Golden Prairie, 1972 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 3.8 C (38.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1982, at 2.3 C (36.2 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 6.3 C (43.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.5 C (4.5 F).

Annual mean temperature at Golden Prairie as warming stripes, 1972 to 1983
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1972	2.7 C	-1.13 C
1973	4.4 C	+0.52 C
1974	4.0 C	+0.20 C
1975	2.4 C	-1.42 C
1976	4.9 C	+1.07 C
1978	2.4 C	-1.42 C
1979	3.4 C	-0.46 C
1980	4.8 C	+0.92 C
1981	6.3 C	+2.47 C
1982	2.3 C	-1.50 C
1983	4.5 C	+0.70 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

1971 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Golden Prairie: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	38.9 C (102.0 F)	1971	36.7 C (98.1 F)	13
Coldest night (TNn)	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)	1977	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	13
Wettest day (Rx1day)	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	1979	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	13
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	1973	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	13
Longest dry spell (CDD)	43 days	1980	32 days	13

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Golden Prairie, 1971 to 1983. The record is 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.7 C (98.1 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Golden Prairie by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1971	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1972	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1973	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1974	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1975	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1976	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1977	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1978	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1979	37.5 C (99.5 F)
1980	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1981	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1982	32.5 C (90.5 F)
1983	38.0 C (100.4 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Golden Prairie, 1971 to 1983. The record is -45.0 C (-49.0 F) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is -38.9 C (-38.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Golden Prairie by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1971	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1972	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1973	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1974	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1975	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1976	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1977	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1978	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1979	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1980	-43.0 C (-45.4 F)
1981	-31.0 C (-23.8 F)
1982	-37.0 C (-34.6 F)
1983	-41.0 C (-41.8 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Golden Prairie, 1971 to 1983. The record is 50.2 mm (2.0 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 25.4 mm (1.0 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Golden Prairie by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1971	18.3 mm (0.7 in)
1972	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1973	40.1 mm (1.6 in)
1974	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1975	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1976	24.4 mm (1.0 in)
1977	15.5 mm (0.6 in)
1978	48.0 mm (1.9 in)
1979	50.2 mm (2.0 in)
1980	21.2 mm (0.8 in)
1981	33.2 mm (1.3 in)
1982	28.6 mm (1.1 in)
1983	19.6 mm (0.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Golden Prairie, 1971 to 1983. The record is 85.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.8 mm (1.9 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Golden Prairie by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1971	18.3 mm (0.7 in)
1972	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1973	85.6 mm (3.4 in)
1974	50.3 mm (2.0 in)
1975	49.0 mm (1.9 in)
1976	43.4 mm (1.7 in)
1977	29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1978	58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1979	69.0 mm (2.7 in)
1980	42.8 mm (1.7 in)
1981	48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1982	52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1983	33.4 mm (1.3 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Golden Prairie, 1971 to 1983. The record is 43 days in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Golden Prairie by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1971	28 days
1972	27 days
1973	41 days
1974	34 days
1975	22 days
1976	27 days
1977	33 days
1978	35 days
1979	34 days
1980	43 days
1981	31 days
1982	24 days
1983	32 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 Golden Prairie standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Golden Prairie 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 2026-10-14 (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).