Limerick Weather Records (CA004024400)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Limerick (CA004024400), Saskatchewan, Canada, with 43 years of record.

Key Facts for Limerick

Limerick (CA004024400) is a weather station in Saskatchewan, Canada at 49.50 latitude and -106.25 longitude, 759 m (2,490 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1951 to 1993, 43 years of record.
1,464 records set at Limerick still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Limerick set a daily record precipitation of 10.0 mm (0.4 in) on 21 December 1981.

About the Station

Location: Saskatchewan, Canada, 49.50 latitude, -106.25 longitude.
Elevation: 759 m (2,490 ft).
Period of record: 1951 to 1993, 43 years.
Eligible elements: 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 Limerick. 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 Limerick, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	11.5 C (52.7 F)	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	11.1 C (52.0 F)	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	22.2 C (72.0 F)	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	37.5 C (99.5 F)	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	36.7 C (98.1 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	38.9 C (102.0 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	36.7 C (98.1 F)	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	23.3 C (73.9 F)	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	12.2 C (54.0 F)	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Limerick still stand. 1969 holds the most, with 119.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 89.4 mm (3.5 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Limerick. The most was 89.4 mm (3.5 in) on 10 July 1977.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Limerick
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	10 January 1980
Feb	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	14 February 1976
Mar	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	11 March 1976
Apr	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 April 1969
May	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	3 May 1955
Jun	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	12 June 1962
Jul	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	10 July 1977
Aug	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	5 August 1968
Sep	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 September 1972
Oct	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	3 October 1969
Nov	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	18 November 1981
Dec	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 December 1975

Period of Record Coverage

1966 to 1982

17 years of record at Limerick, 1966 to 1982. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1981, 1982.

Days with data per year at Limerick
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1966	365	100%	Yes
1967	364	100%	Yes
1968	366	100%	Yes
1969	365	100%	Yes
1970	333	91%	Yes
1971	364	100%	Yes
1972	360	98%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	363	99%	Yes
1975	364	100%	Yes
1976	361	99%	Yes
1977	334	92%	Yes
1978	364	100%	Yes
1979	332	91%	Yes
1980	335	92%	Yes
1981	64	18%	No
1982	69	19%	No

Latest Records

Latest records at Limerick
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 December 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	2.4 mm (0.09 in)	16 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
21 December 1981	Limerick, CA	daily snowfall	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	2.4 cm (0.9 in)	16 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
24 November 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain (Tie)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	tie	6 years	1 of 100 (Routine)
24 November 1981	Limerick, CA	daily snowfall (Tie)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	tie	6 years	1 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1981	Limerick, CA	monthly rain	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1981	Limerick, CA	monthly snowfall	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	4.8 cm (1.9 in)	8 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 1981	Limerick, CA	daily snowfall	9.5 cm (3.7 in)	4.4 cm (1.7 in)	26 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
12 October 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
12 October 1981	Limerick, CA	daily snowfall	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	30 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	4 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	18 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain (Tie)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	tie	11 years	1 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	4 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1981	Limerick, CA	daily rain	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 January 1981	Limerick, CA	daily snowfall	7.5 cm (3.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	28 years	29 of 100 (Routine)

Climate Trend

11 complete years, 1966 to 1978

One stripe for each of 11 complete years at Limerick, 1966 to 1978. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 3.3 C (38.0 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1972, at 2.4 C (36.4 F), and the warmest was 1976, at 4.6 C (40.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.4 C (2.5 F).

Annual mean temperature at Limerick as warming stripes, 1966 to 1978
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1966	3.0 C	-0.37 C
1967	3.2 C	-0.13 C
1968	3.8 C	+0.48 C
1969	2.6 C	-0.71 C
1971	3.5 C	+0.14 C
1972	2.4 C	-0.90 C
1973	4.6 C	+1.26 C
1974	3.5 C	+0.13 C
1975	2.7 C	-0.59 C
1976	4.6 C	+1.31 C
1978	2.7 C	-0.64 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

1951 to 1982

Yearly extremes at Limerick: 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)	1969	36.1 C (97.0 F)	17
Coldest night (TNn)	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	1968	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	17
Wettest day (Rx1day)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	1977	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	32
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	111.2 mm (4.4 in)	1977	50.9 mm (2.0 in)	32
Longest dry spell (CDD)	111 days	1976	34 days	32

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Limerick, 1951 to 1982. The record is 38.9 C (102.0 F) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 C (97.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Limerick by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1951	n/a
1952	n/a
1953	n/a
1954	n/a
1955	n/a
1956	n/a
1957	n/a
1958	n/a
1959	n/a
1960	n/a
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1964	n/a
1965	n/a
1966	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1967	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1968	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1969	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1970	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1971	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1972	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1973	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1974	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1975	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1976	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1977	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1978	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1979	37.0 C (98.6 F)
1980	37.5 C (99.5 F)
1981	13.5 C (56.3 F)
1982	6.0 C (42.8 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Limerick, 1951 to 1982. The record is -40.6 C (-41.1 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is -36.7 C (-34.1 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Limerick by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1951	n/a
1952	n/a
1953	n/a
1954	n/a
1955	n/a
1956	n/a
1957	n/a
1958	n/a
1959	n/a
1960	n/a
1961	n/a
1962	n/a
1963	n/a
1964	n/a
1965	n/a
1966	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1967	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1968	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)
1969	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)
1970	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1971	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1972	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1973	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1974	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1975	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1976	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1977	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1978	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1979	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1980	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1981	-31.0 C (-23.8 F)
1982	-39.5 C (-39.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Limerick, 1951 to 1982. The record is 89.4 mm (3.5 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.0 mm (1.2 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Limerick by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1951	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1952	28.4 mm (1.1 in)
1953	26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1954	35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1955	61.2 mm (2.4 in)
1956	36.1 mm (1.4 in)
1957	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1958	31.2 mm (1.2 in)
1959	32.8 mm (1.3 in)
1960	26.7 mm (1.1 in)
1961	18.8 mm (0.7 in)
1962	59.4 mm (2.3 in)
1963	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1964	21.6 mm (0.9 in)
1965	35.3 mm (1.4 in)
1966	25.7 mm (1.0 in)
1967	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1968	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1969	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1970	15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1971	18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1972	42.7 mm (1.7 in)
1973	30.7 mm (1.2 in)
1974	41.4 mm (1.6 in)
1975	39.1 mm (1.5 in)
1976	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1977	89.4 mm (3.5 in)
1978	39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1979	27.0 mm (1.1 in)
1980	27.8 mm (1.1 in)
1981	26.7 mm (1.1 in)
1982	7.5 mm (0.30 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Limerick, 1951 to 1982. The record is 111.2 mm (4.4 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.9 mm (2.0 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Limerick by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1951	51.0 mm (2.0 in)
1952	75.7 mm (3.0 in)
1953	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1954	51.6 mm (2.0 in)
1955	80.8 mm (3.2 in)
1956	58.9 mm (2.3 in)
1957	41.4 mm (1.6 in)
1958	41.1 mm (1.6 in)
1959	72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1960	70.9 mm (2.8 in)
1961	35.3 mm (1.4 in)
1962	70.6 mm (2.8 in)
1963	71.6 mm (2.8 in)
1964	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1965	46.2 mm (1.8 in)
1966	49.6 mm (2.0 in)
1967	62.0 mm (2.4 in)
1968	52.5 mm (2.1 in)
1969	69.1 mm (2.7 in)
1970	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1971	33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1972	58.2 mm (2.3 in)
1973	37.6 mm (1.5 in)
1974	65.6 mm (2.6 in)
1975	41.6 mm (1.6 in)
1976	38.2 mm (1.5 in)
1977	111.2 mm (4.4 in)
1978	60.6 mm (2.4 in)
1979	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1980	35.2 mm (1.4 in)
1981	46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1982	15.0 mm (0.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Limerick, 1951 to 1982. The record is 111 days in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Limerick by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1951	22 days
1952	30 days
1953	27 days
1954	33 days
1955	24 days
1956	26 days
1957	25 days
1958	29 days
1959	32 days
1960	95 days
1961	37 days
1962	21 days
1963	28 days
1964	53 days
1965	43 days
1966	33 days
1967	31 days
1968	46 days
1969	42 days
1970	36 days
1971	36 days
1972	34 days
1973	38 days
1974	37 days
1975	35 days
1976	111 days
1977	42 days
1978	53 days
1979	32 days
1980	49 days
1981	26 days
1982	13 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 Limerick standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Limerick 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 2026-10-15 (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).