Midwinter lows in Daniel McIntyre sink below those of 95% of Canadian towns
High summer brings afternoon highs near 25.8°C. Rain and snow together come to less here than on 72% of Canadian towns. A year here swings 47°C from midwinter lows to midsummer highs. Plan for rain or snow on about 80 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
Read at Winnipeg Richardson (Airport), 5.1 km north-west: ECCC’s normals for 1991–2020.
A year in Daniel McIntyre at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Daniel McIntyre’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Manitoba beside it.
What a year in Daniel McIntyre feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.
193 frost days and 110 days above 20°C a year
Frost comes from September to May; in January almost every night freezes. On about 52 nights a year the air falls below −20°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
Rain and melted snow: about 519 mm a year
July brings the most rain and snow; February, the least.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
126 cm of snow in a typical year
Snow falls from October to May, most of all in December (about 27 cm).
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Heating a home in Daniel McIntyre
91% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
Measured against 18°C: each day’s shortfall in mean temperature, added over twelve months. That means homes here need more heating than 89% of Canadian towns.
Living with Daniel McIntyre’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
The growing season between frosts lasts about 122 days, roughly 23 May to 22 September.
Plan time outside for Jun, Jul and Aug: highs of 17–27°C and nights no colder than 8°C.
Parks & trails →About 86 days a year bring a wind chill under −20, when bare skin chills fast.
About 37 days a year turn sultry, with the humidex past 30.
What averages leave out, the floods and ice storms, is on Daniel McIntyre’s hazards page.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Winnipeg Richardson (Airport)
ECCC builds the Winnipeg Richardson (Airport) normals from 4 stations’ records over 1991–2020, joined where one replaced another.
| Distance from the town | 5.1 km north-west |
| Station altitude | 239 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −41.8°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 37.8°C |
| Average wind | 17.5 km/h on average, most often from the south |
| Next-nearest location | Portage Southport, 79 km |
How Daniel McIntyre compares
Compared with 2,611 towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more across Canada; the dots mark the other normals locations in Manitoba.
Nearby towns’ climate
Nearby places read from a different ECCC location (places on Daniel McIntyre’s own would show the same figures). Distances here run 42–50 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Daniel McIntyre.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel McIntyre Winnipeg Richardson (Airport) | 25.8°C | −21.2°C | 519 mm |
| Brokenhead 42 km · Pinawa | 25.2°C 0.6°C cooler | −21.7°C 0.5°C colder | 571 mm |
| Cartier 43 km · Portage Southport | 25.4°C about the same | −19.1°C 2.1°C milder | 493 mm |
Daniel McIntyre weather by month
Each month’s normals, 1991–2020: high, low, mean, precipitation and snowfall.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −11.4°C | −21.2°C | −16.3°C | 18 mm | 25 cm |
| February | −8.8°C | −19.3°C | −14.1°C | 13 mm | 12 cm |
| March | −0.9°C | −11.2°C | −6.1°C | 26 mm | 19 cm |
| April | 10.0°C | −2.5°C | 3.8°C | 33 mm | 14 cm |
| May | 18.1°C | 4.2°C | 11.1°C | 70 mm | 4 cm |
| June | 23.3°C | 10.9°C | 17.1°C | 74 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 25.8°C | 13.2°C | 19.5°C | 77 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 25.4°C | 11.9°C | 18.7°C | 74 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 19.6°C | 6.9°C | 13.3°C | 53 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 10.4°C | −0.2°C | 5.1°C | 38 mm | 4 cm |
| November | 0.1°C | −8.8°C | −4.4°C | 25 mm | 21 cm |
| December | −8.2°C | −17.3°C | −12.7°C | 19 mm | 27 cm |
| Year | 8.6°C | −2.8°C | 2.9°C | 519 mm | 126 cm |
A December here can run warm or cold, its average moving by about 4.1°C; the steadiest month is July
Bars run from each month’s record low to its record high since 1991. March spans the most, from −37.4°C (2003) to 23.7°C (2012).
Where Daniel McIntyre’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: the 1991–2020 normals from ECCC for Winnipeg Richardson (Airport), its nearest location with complete temperatures.
- Comparisons: Canada’s towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (no city totals, no reserves), each through its own nearest location.
- Not on this page: sunshine, absent from every 1991–2020 location, and an altitude correction, for want of the town’s own elevation.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Daniel McIntyre’s climate
How warm does Daniel McIntyre get in summer?
Afternoons average 25.8°C in July, the warmest time of year.
How cold does Daniel McIntyre get in winter?
Of all twelve months, January has the coldest nights, about −21.2°C.
How much rain and snow does Daniel McIntyre get?
Some 519 mm falls in a year. Most of it comes in July (77 mm), the least in February (13 mm).
Are these figures for Daniel McIntyre itself?
Almost: ECCC’s Winnipeg Richardson (Airport) location, which gives these figures, lies a short way outside Daniel McIntyre.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Daniel McIntyre →
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).