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.
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.
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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.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -11°C and lows of -22°C. Light rainfall.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -18°C. The driest month with just 14 mm.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall.
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 75 mm of rain.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -18°C. Light rainfall.