The weather in July was cooler but fairly close to the long-term average for the city of Weyburn temperature-wise, and slightly drier than the long-term average, according to statistics from Environment Canada.
The weather in July was cooler but fairly close to the long-term average for the city of Weyburn temperature-wise, and slightly drier than the long-term average, according to statistics from Environment Canada.
The average high temperature in July was 24.9 degrees, cooler than the long-term average of 26.1, and the average low was 11.8, close to the long-term average of 12.1 degrees. The warmest day recorded in July this year was 32.7 degrees on July 11. The record for the month is 41.7 degrees, set back on July 27, 1917. The coolest temperature in July was 3.1 degrees on July 26, and the record for the coldest temperature set in July is -2.2, set back in the same year as the heat record, on July 2, 1917.
The overall average or mean temperature in July was 18.3 degrees, slightly cooler than the long-term average of 19.1 degrees, according to statistics for the Weyburn region. The city received a total of 37.1 mm of rain in July, much less than the long-term average rainfall of 64.3 mm. The record for the most rainfall in one day is 113 mm, set on July 2, 1990.
The average wind speed for July is 14.1 km an hour, usually from the northwest, with a maximum hourly speed of 74 km an hour, set on July 1, 1970.
In July, rather than hourly speeds, the speed of wind gusts was recorded, with the strongest gust set at 78 km an hour on July 13. There were six days in July when wind gusts were less than 31 km an hour.
For hours of sunshine, Weyburn on average receives 353 hours in July, with 30.8 out of 31 days with measurable sunlight, and 71.9 per cent of possible daylight hours on average.
