If you plan to visit Winnipeg in February, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of -8°C during the day and approximately 3 sunny days. Expect some snowy, though, as there are typically 8 snowy days in the month and around 14 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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-8°C
Avg. max. temperature
-41°C
Min.
+9°C
Max.
1 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
16 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Winnipeg has OK weather in February.
Average temperature in Winnipeg in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Winnipeg for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +3°C during the day to a minimum of -33°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around -7°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 31% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from -15°C to -4°C.
Is Winnipeg warm or cold in February?
Winnipeg is typically cold in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from -11°C to -8°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -20°C to -18°C.
Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.
February is one of the coolest months in Winnipeg, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Winnipeg in February
Winnipeg weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
-11°C
-8°C
0°C
Min. temperature
-42°C
-41°C
-38°C
Max. temperature
+8°C
+9°C
+23°C
Rainfall
0 mm
1 mm
9 mm
Wind
4 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Humidity
80%
79%
76%
Air pressure
1019 HPa
1020 HPa
1018 HPa
Sunny days
3
3
4
Cloudy days
18
16
16
Rainy days
0
0
2
Snowy days
11
8
9
February weather is still as ok as in January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from -11°C to -8°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 0 mm to 1 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 79%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 4 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Winnipeg in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Winnipeg is gradually increasing during February, going from 2 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Winnipeg based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 7% chance of rain on an average day in February, with total rainfall of approximately 4 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain.Winnipeg is amazing in February with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Winnipeg wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 57% chance of precipitation and 99 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during February in Winnipeg based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 11% chance of snow on an average day in February, with a total monthly snowfall of approximately 24 mm.
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Winnipeg?
This is the weather in Winnipeg in February 2023:
1 February
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-15°C
2 February
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-14°C
3 February
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-18°C
4 February
🌨️
-11°C
5 February
☁️
-8°C
6 February
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+1°C
7 February
☁️
+1°C
8 February
☁️
+2°C
9 February
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+1°C
10 February
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-4°C
11 February
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+2°C
12 February
☁️
+2°C
13 February
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+2°C
14 February
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+3°C
15 February
🌨️
-10°C
16 February
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-14°C
17 February
☁️
-3°C
18 February
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-3°C
19 February
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-3°C
20 February
🌨️
-15°C
21 February
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-16°C
22 February
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-18°C
23 February
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-20°C
24 February
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-17°C
25 February
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-16°C
26 February
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-5°C
27 February
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-1°C
28 February
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-4°C
In February 2023 Winnipeg had 13 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was -7°C, with an absolute maximum of +3°C and a minimum of -20°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 61%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Winnipeg climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Winnipeg in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+6°C) and the highest in 2021 (+11°C). The driest year was 1988 with only 222 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 1095 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Winnipeg in February:
Is February a good time to visit Winnipeg?
It’s always a good time to visit Winnipeg, but the weather is changeable in February, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Winnipeg in February?
Not really, February is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Winnipeg rainy in February?
Winnipeg is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Winnipeg in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Winnipeg in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Winnipeg, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.