Katepwa Point Provincial Park

Park Saskatchewan provincial park on Lake Katepwa

On Saskatchewan’s Qu’Appelle Valley, Katepwa Point Provincial Park offers sandy beaches, boat launches and campgrounds on Katepwa Lake; families swim, picnic and rent boats in summer.

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Katepwa Point Provincial Park is a small provincial park on the shore of Katepwa Lake in Saskatchewan’s Qu’Appelle Valley. The park offers a lakeside beach, picnic facilities and boat access aimed at day visitors and families.

Facilities are focused on water-based recreation such as swimming, boating and shore fishing, with informal shoreline trails and picnic areas close to the water. The park functions primarily as a day-use site rather than a large campground or backcountry area.

The park was established by the Saskatchewan provincial park system to protect a recreational point on Katepwa Lake and provide managed public access to the Qu’Appelle Valley lake system. It has remained a compact day-use facility serving nearby lake communities.

Geographically the park sits on Katepwa Lake within the Qu’Appelle Valley, adjacent to the village area of Katepwa in southern Saskatchewan, and is set among the low hills and lakes of the valley system.

  • Recreation: Provides a sandy beach, picnic areas and a public boat launch on Katepwa Lake, making it a local spot for swimming, small-boat access and family outings.
Katepwa Point Provincial Park
50.6932, -103.6260

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Climate

Katepwa Point Provincial Park's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -22°C to 25°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-22°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -11°C and lows of -22°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-16°
Feels Like Freezing
-16°C
Temperature
-22° -11°

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -18°C. The driest month with just 14 mm.

Comfort

-12°
Feels Like Freezing
-12°C
Temperature
-18° -7°

Weather

14 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-11°

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2° 10°

Weather

26 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 75 mm of rain.

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 25°

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
11° 25°

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-5°
Feels Like Freezing
-5°C
Temperature
-9°

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -18°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-13°
Feels Like Freezing
-13°C
Temperature
-18° -8°

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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