City & Municipal Parks · Saskatchewan
Cowan Lake Campground (Big River Regional Park)
City & Municipal Parks · Saskatchewan, Canada
- Hookups
- 16 electric
- Cost
- $22-40 CAD/night
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,627 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Lake
- Cowan Lake
- Nearest town
- Big River
- Phone
- (306) 469-2232
About
A campground at the end of Main Street in Big River on Cowan Lake, with 14 sites at 30-amp and 2 at 50-amp plus non-serviced sites, a camp kitchen, fish-filleting building, playground, and free boat launch. Dogs must be leashed.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18° | -4° | -33° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 11° | -4° | -31° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 34° | 15° | -11° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 27° | 2° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 39° | 26° | 82° | 6 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 52° | 43° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 75° | 58° | 51° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 73° | 55° | 46° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 63° | 48° | 34° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 47° | 33° | 20° | 64° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 29° | 17° | -16° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 16° | 4° | -32° | 39° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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