Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainPeguis 1B sits near the bottom of Canadian towns for winter warmth
Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 25.2°C. The gap between a January night and a July afternoon is 50°C. Rain and snow together come to less here than on 68% of Canadian towns. Heating does most of its work from October to May, in months below 10°C on average.
ECCC publishes no normals for Peguis 1B itself; the figures are those of Hodgson, 13 km south-east.
A year in Peguis 1B at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Peguis 1B’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Manitoba beside it.
What a year in Peguis 1B feels like
Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.
Frost on 217 days, 20°C on 98
Frost comes from September to June; in January almost every night freezes. Deep cold, under −20°C, comes on about 65 nights a year.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
602 mm of precipitation in a typical year
The most falls in June, the least in February. 3rd wettest of 190 towns of 2,500+ in Manitoba. Some 89 days a year see 1 mm of rain or snow or more.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
Snowfall: about 182 cm in a normal year
Snow falls from October to May, most of all in December (about 39 cm). The snowiest of 188 towns of 2,500+ in Manitoba.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Heating a home in Peguis 1B
90% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to May.
Degree days add up how far each day’s mean temperature falls below 18°C over a year. Over a year, a home here needs more heating than almost every Canadian town.
Living with Peguis 1B’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
Seedlings can go out once the average last frost, around 3 June, has passed; autumn’s first, near 13 September, ends a season of about 101 days.
For long days outdoors, Jun, Jul and Aug bring highs of 17–27°C and lows of 8°C or more.
Parks & trails →Averages smooth over blizzards, ice storms, floods and heat waves; Peguis 1B’s hazards page covers the risks.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Hodgson
Hodgson is a composite: ECCC joins 2 stations’ readings to make its 1991–2020 normals.
| Distance from the town | 13 km south-east |
| Station altitude | 232 m |
| Completeness | at least 20 years |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −45.5°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 37.0°C |
| Next-nearest location | Gimli, 82 km |
How Peguis 1B compares
Against the 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, each read from its own normals location; the dots are the other locations those towns use in Manitoba.
Nearby towns’ climate
Places around Peguis 1B whose figures come from another normals location. The nearest place to Peguis 1B with figures is 48 km away.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peguis 1B Hodgson | 25.2°C | −24.3°C | 602 mm |
| Arborg 48 km · Gimli | 25.3°C about the same | −22.7°C 1.6°C milder | 517 mm |
Peguis 1B weather by month
Each month’s normals, 1991–2020: high, low, mean, precipitation and snowfall.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −12.2°C | −24.3°C | −18.5°C | 35 mm | 35 cm |
| February | −9.1°C | −22.1°C | −15.3°C | 22 mm | 21 cm |
| March | −1.1°C | −14.6°C | −7.9°C | 35 mm | 26 cm |
| April | 8.9°C | −4.8°C | 2.1°C | 32 mm | 15 cm |
| May | 16.8°C | 2.6°C | 9.8°C | 67 mm | 5 cm |
| June | 22.4°C | 8.8°C | 15.6°C | 85 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 25.2°C | 11.4°C | 18.3°C | 76 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 24.4°C | 9.7°C | 17.0°C | 69 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 18.3°C | 4.7°C | 11.5°C | 56 mm | under 1 cm |
| October | 9.2°C | −1.9°C | 3.6°C | 49 mm | 10 cm |
| November | −1.0°C | −10.3°C | −5.7°C | 37 mm | 32 cm |
| December | −9.4°C | −19.8°C | −14.7°C | 39 mm | 39 cm |
| Year | 7.7°C | −5.0°C | 1.3°C | 602 mm | 182 cm |
A March here can run from −40.0°C to 25.0°C
Two years in three, December’s average falls within 4.3°C of its normal of −14.7°C; June keeps to within 1.5°C.
Where Peguis 1B’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: 1991–2020 normals for Hodgson from ECCC’s climate data site, the nearest location with every month of temperature.
- Comparisons: a pool of Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, read alike; whole cities and reserves stay out of it.
- Not on this page: a sunshine figure (ECCC published none for 1991–2020) and any lapse-rate correction for height, as the town has no elevation here.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Peguis 1B’s climate
How warm does Peguis 1B get in summer?
Peak warmth comes in July, at about 25.2°C by mid-afternoon.
How cold does Peguis 1B get in winter?
The year’s coldest nights belong to January, at about −24.3°C.
How much rain and snow does Peguis 1B get?
Precipitation totals 602 mm a year, with June the wettest month (85 mm) and February the driest (22 mm).
How long does snow stay on the ground?
The ground is white, with 1 cm or more, on some 143 days a year.
Are these figures for Peguis 1B itself?
Not as such: Hodgson is the nearest normals location, and Peguis 1B has none.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Peguis 1B →
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).