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Winnipeg in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (extreme cold), early Jun (mosquitoes).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: −9°C (16°F)16°F (−9°C) / −19°C (−2°F)−2°F (−19°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Low; Canada overall
Prices: Medium; Canada overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Winnipeg

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (extreme cold), early Jun (mosquitoes).

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

WinnipegHighs around -9 °C (16 °F), lows around -19 °C (−2 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 16 °F (-9 °C), lows around −2 °F (-19 °C), rain on about 10 days
Prairies, Canada · Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Saskatooncool
Very cold winters (−30 °C (−22 °F) spells), warm sunny summers; Calgary Stampede in July.Very cold winters (−22 °F (−30 °C) spells), warm sunny summers; Calgary Stampede in July.

Canada overall: Québec Winter Carnival and Ottawa's Winterlude; Family Day long weekend in most provinces.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Winnipeg, side by side.

First month

Second month

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (extreme cold), early Jun (mosquitoes).

June: Inside Winnipeg's best window: Jun, late Aug–Sep.

Winnipeg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.