Regina, Canada Climate & Monthly Averages

Canada 🇨🇦 · humid continental climate
Annual avg
40°
Hottest month
July
Coldest month
February
Rainy days / yr
82
Sunshine
9.0 h/day
Right now: 53° and overcast - see live conditions

The climate of Regina

A 32°C spread between its warmest and coolest months puts Regina among the more strongly seasonal places we cover. July averages 78°F (26°C) by day; February averages 21°F (-6°C), with nights at 2°F (-17°C).

Climate quick facts

  • Hottest month: July - highs near 78°F (26°C)
  • Coldest month: February - highs near 21°F (-6°C)
  • Decade extremes (2015-2024): 103°F (39°C) high · -34°F (-36°C) low
  • Wettest month: June (10 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (13.8 h sun/day)
  • Climate type: humid continental
  • Annual swing: 32°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 11°C
  • Snow: about 23 days a year
  • Months with freezing average lows: 6
  • Average humidity: 67%

Temperatures through the year

Five of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is May through September. February bottoms out at 21°F (-6°C) in daylight, 2°F (-17°C) after dark. Warmth peaks in July: highs of 78°F (26°C), lows of 58°F (14°C). Snow falls on roughly 23 days a year, mostly October through April.

Rain, sun and snow

Sunshine averages 9.0 hours a day over the year, peaking in July at 13.8 hours. Precipitation concentrates in June - 2.7 inches (70 mm) on 10 days - and thins out by February. 3 months average under 20 mm of rain, the longest unbroken stretch running December through February. The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 103°F (39°C) and bottoms at -34°F (-36°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records.

How Regina compares

  • Regina averages 40°F (4°C) across the year - cooler than almost every other city we track.
  • Its warmest and coolest months are 32°C apart - a wider seasonal swing than any other city in our 3496-city dataset.

Ranked against every city in our dataset, each measured on the same ten-year window.

Monthly climate table

Monthly averages for Regina based on 2015–2024 weather data. Daylight is sunrise to sunset on the 15th; wet-day chance is the share of days with measurable rain.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineDaylightWet-day chanceHumidity
January 22° 5° 5 0.6 in 5.4 h/day 8.5 h 15% 78%
February 21° 2° 5 0.6 in 7.1 h/day 10.0 h 18% 73%
March 35° 15° 6 0.9 in 8.6 h/day 11.7 h 19% 70%
April 49° 27° 6 1.2 in 10.1 h/day 13.7 h 22% 59%
May 66° 42° 8 1.8 in 11.9 h/day 15.4 h 27% 54%
June 74° 53° 10 2.7 in 13.2 h/day 16.4 h 35% 59%
July 78° 58° 8 2.3 in 13.8 h/day 16.0 h 26% 66%
August 77° 56° 7 2.2 in 12.0 h/day 14.5 h 24% 63%
September 68° 47° 6 1.6 in 9.3 h/day 12.5 h 20% 62%
October 50° 33° 7 1.4 in 7.2 h/day 10.6 h 22% 68%
November 34° 20° 7 1.2 in 5.1 h/day 8.9 h 24% 77%
December 23° 8° 5 0.7 in 4.8 h/day 8.0 h 16% 77%

Regina month by month

Average high and low for each month, with the bar showing where it sits in Regina's year (left is the coldest night, right is the warmest afternoon).

January

22°5°
Rain
5 days
Sunshine
5.4 h
Daylight
8.5 h
Snow
3 days

February

ColdestDriest
21°2°
Rain
5 days
Sunshine
7.1 h
Daylight
10.0 h
Snow
3 days

March

35°15°
Rain
6 days
Sunshine
8.6 h
Daylight
11.7 h
Snow
4 days

April

49°27°
Rain
6 days
Sunshine
10.1 h
Daylight
13.7 h
Snow
2 days

May

66°42°
Rain
8 days
Sunshine
11.9 h
Daylight
15.4 h

June

Wettest
74°53°
Rain
10 days
Sunshine
13.2 h
Daylight
16.4 h

July

HottestSunniest
78°58°
Rain
8 days
Sunshine
13.8 h
Daylight
16.0 h

August

77°56°
Rain
7 days
Sunshine
12.0 h
Daylight
14.5 h

September

68°47°
Rain
6 days
Sunshine
9.3 h
Daylight
12.5 h

October

50°33°
Rain
7 days
Sunshine
7.2 h
Daylight
10.6 h
Snow
2 days

November

34°20°
Rain
7 days
Sunshine
5.1 h
Daylight
8.9 h
Snow
5 days

December

23°8°
Rain
5 days
Sunshine
4.8 h
Daylight
8.0 h
Snow
4 days

Warmer places to go, by month: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

Seasons in Regina

Spring (March through May)

Through spring, Regina runs cold: 50°F (10°C) by day, 28°F (-2°C) after dark, and expect showers on roughly 21 days across the season, plus about 6 snowy days. Daylight is generous - around 10.2 hours of sun a day.

Summer (June through August)

Summer in Regina settles into easy warmth, with daytime highs averaging 76°F (25°C) and nights around 55°F (13°C); expect showers on roughly 26 days across the season. Daylight is generous - around 13.0 hours of sun a day.

Fall (September through November)

Fall in Regina runs cold, with daytime highs averaging 51°F (10°C) and nights around 34°F (1°C); expect showers on roughly 20 days across the season, plus about 7 snowy days.

Winter (December through February)

Winter in Regina is bitterly cold, with daytime highs averaging 22°F (-6°C) and nights around 5°F (-15°C); rain comes on about 15 days over the three months, plus about 10 snowy days. Wind sharpens cold like this considerably; pair the forecast winds with the wind speed converter to judge exposed conditions.

Climate questions, answered

How many rainy days does Regina get in a year?
About 82 days bring measurable precipitation, totalling 17.3 inches (439 mm). That works out at roughly 5.3 mm on an average wet day.
How much do temperatures drop at night in Regina?
By about 11°C on an average day - a wider day-to-night gap than most of the 3496 cities we track. In July that means 78°F (26°C) down to 58°F (14°C).
When does Regina drop below freezing?
Average overnight lows sit at or below 0°C in 6 months of the year, November through April.
How cold does Regina get in winter?
February nights average 2°F (-17°C). Serious winter clothing territory.
What should I wear in Regina?
It depends on the month: July runs to 78°F (26°C) while February holds at 21°F (-6°C). The full month-by-month breakdown is in the packing notes above.

Best time to visit Regina

The best time to visit Regina is generally May to September, when these are the warmest and brightest weeks of the year. Daytime temperatures in that window sit near 72°F (22°C), with rain on about 8 days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in May.

Pack for Regina with a heavy insulated coat, hat and gloves for winter and rain gear if you travel around June. Note the gap between afternoon and night: July pairs 78°F (26°C) with 58°F (14°C).

Regina temperature records (2015-2024)

Highest recorded
103°
in August
Lowest recorded
-34°
in January
Annual precipitation
17.3"
Snowy days / yr
23

Derived from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2015–2024. Official station records may differ. Need the precipitation in other units? The mm-to-inches rainfall converter handles it.