Winnipeg is said to be the sunshine capital of Canada, with over 2,300 hours of sun annually. However, Winnipeg is also one of the coldest large cities in the world and has the coldest winters of any city of over 500,000 population in the Western Hemisphere.

No matter sunshine or frost, the sky is as blue as anywhere you’ve seen. Winnipeg has a continental-type climate, enjoying four distinct seasons. So pack clothing appropriate for the time of year you are traveling. There are significant temperature variations through the year generally ranging from highs of 95 degrees Fahrenheit to lows of -40 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is approximately 21 inches per year, of which about 5 inches falls as snow.

Current Winnipeg Weather

Observed at Winnipeg Richardson Int'l Airport on 2012-02-04 05:00:00

	-5°C Clear
		Feels Like	-11	Wind	WSW 18 km/
		Humidity	97 %	Pressure	103.0 kPa falling
		Dew Point	-5.2°C	Visibility	24.1 km
		Air Quality	2 - Low Health Risk	Temperature	-4.8°C

Short Term Forecast

	Saturday	Saturday Night	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
	Sunny	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny
Low		-6°C		-11°C	-19°C
High	3°C		3°C	-9°C	-9°C

Detailed Winnipeg Weather Forecast