Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies
A sky that takes up more of the view than the ground does, a river junction where two currents visibly refuse to mix, and a summer festival scene that makes the most of the four months before winter reasserts itself.
The best time to visit Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies is Jun–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 25°C (78°F). Local time there is 13:03 (UTC-5).
Good for
In season
The year at a glance
June · high 77°F · rain 2.9in · 16.3h of daylight · in the recommended window
the dashed line is freezing · shaded columns are the recommended window
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9°C15°F | 19mm0.7in | 8.5h8.5h | |
| February | -11°C12°F | 19mm0.7in | 10.0h10.0h | |
| March | -1°C31°F | 15mm0.6in | 11.7h11.7h | |
| April | 8°C46°F | 59mm2.3in | 13.7h13.7h | |
| May | 18°C64°F | 57mm2.2in | 15.4h15.4h | |
| June | 25°C77°F | 73mm2.9in | 16.3h16.3h | in the recommended window |
| July | 26°C79°F | 81mm3.2in | 15.9h15.9h | in the recommended window |
| August | 25°C77°F | 77mm3.0in | 14.4h14.4h | in the recommended window |
| September | 20°C68°F | 59mm2.3in | 12.5h12.5h | in the recommended window |
| October | 10°C50°F | 51mm2.0in | 10.6h10.6h | |
| November | 1°C34°F | 31mm1.2in | 9.0h9.0h | |
| December | -5°C22°F | 26mm1.0in | 8.1h8.1h |
Good to know
- Currency
- CAD · Canadian dollar
- Language
- English, French
- Driving
- on the right
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When is the best time to visit Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies?
The best time to visit Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies is Jun–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 25°C (78°F).
How warm does Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies get?
Typical daytime highs in Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies are Mar–May 8°C (47°F), Jun–Aug 25°C (78°F), Sep–Nov 10°C (51°F), Dec–Feb -9°C (17°F).
Is Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies expensive?
On the ground, Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies is budget-friendly.
What sort of trip is Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies good for?
Winnipeg & the Canadian Prairies is good for old stones and real towns, landscape doing the heavy lifting, an unhurried pace, eating extremely well.