Regina International Airport

CYQR · Saskatchewan, Canada

Climate Regina International Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Regina International Airport (CYQR) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 64.0 54 50 65 70 60
February 75.0 52 83 75 84 84
March 74.8 78 81 66 81 75
April 80.1 77 71 81 89
May 89.1 85 82 84 93
June 90.5 99 92 93 84
July 90.9 89 82 91 94
August 86.7 75 84 78 98
September 85.9 79 90 99 99
October 78.8 71 80 82 90
November 60.2 66 55 77 65
December 76.0 94 52 81 74
Average 78.5 62.2 79.2 76.0 83.9 84.9

88th best VFR conditions of Canada

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 76.8 70 62 77 82 70
February 84.7 66 90 82 87 96
March 87.3 87 91 82 91 93
April 89.8 82 86 92 96
May 96.1 92 93 96 97
June 96.9 100 97 97 95
July 95.9 94 92 95 96
August 94.7 89 92 92 99
September 92.9 88 95 100 100
October 90.4 85 88 88 98
November 76.7 79 70 87 76
December 85.9 96 65 87 88
Average 88.2 74.8 87.3 86.4 91.6 92.6

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -8.3 -9 -8 -9 -5 -8
February -9.8 -2 -7 -9 -14 -2
March 0.4 -2 -5 -1 8 4
April 9.4 6 6 13 10
May 20.4 23 19 19 20
June 24.7 26 24 27 23
July 27.5 27 27 30 26
August 26.9 28 28 25 29
September 21.4 24 24 24 21
October 10.8 10 13 14 8
November -1.6 2 -3 3 1
December -6.7 1 -12 -10 -3
Average 8.3 -5.6 10.7 9.7 11.1 10.8

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -17.0 -18 -16 -20 -14 -16
February -19.4 -12 -17 -20 -23 -15
March -11.6 -11 -16 -10 -6 -8
April -4.3 -5 -3 -3 -6
May 4.8 8 5 3 4
June 10.5 13 10 11 10
July 12.5 11 13 15 13
August 11.3 12 13 12 11
September 6.4 8 7 7 6
October -2.4 0 0 1 -3
November -9.0 -6 -11 -7 -9
December -15.4 -9 -20 -19 -13
Average -4.2 -14.2 -2.7 -3.6 -2.1 -3.8

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 30.8 43 27 41 28 27
February 28.5 19 34 33 36 16
March 19.8 18 23 26 10 19
April 14.0 23 23 11 12
May 5.5 7 15 7 2
June 6.6 3 9 6 8
July 2.9 3 9 1 4
August 5.0 9 7 10 1
September 6.9 7 4 1 4
October 12.2 19 7 8 13
November 26.2 14 47 17 18
December 25.1 2 66 33 26
Average 15.5 26.4 13.5 20.8 12.5 11.4

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 11.1 10 10 13 11 11
February 10.5 11 11 12 12 9
March 11.9 10 11 14 12 11
April 12.4 12 14 11 13
May 11.2 10 12 12 12
June 10.8 8 11 11 13
July 9.9 10 9 9 10
August 9.4 10 9 10 10
September 10.7 10 12 11 12
October 11.6 11 11 11 13
November 11.1 11 13 11 11
December 9.9 10 11 11 9
Average 10.9 10.5 10.3 11.7 11.0 11.1

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 297° 308° 303° 211° 241°
February 241° 289° 299° 279° 252°
March 321° 124° 304° 209° 266°
April 090° 023° 323° 303°
May 103° 315° 236° 154°
June 178° 303° 285° 281°
July 298° 348° 118° 247°
August 283° 197° 321° 239°
September 161° 215° 276° 289°
October 316° 304° 200° 288°
November 249° 296° 248° 248°
December 233° 343° 266° 252°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.