Capital city of Manitoba, Canada

Winnipeg

281Sunny Days/yr
49°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation750kCenter elevation804 ft
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Long cold season, with rain peaks in the warmer months. Winter is not just a brief interruption. Big daylight swing, with short winter days and long summer evenings. Snow is a real part of winter.

About Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of Manitoba. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. As of 2021, Winnipeg had a city population of 749,607 and a metropolitan population of 834,678, making it Canada's sixth-largest city and eighth-largest metropolitan area.Wikipedia

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Location Context
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada
Latitude49.88°
Longitude-97.15°
Population750k
Center elevation804 ft

Province / Region Context

ManitobaProvince of Canada

Manitoba is a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country. It is Canada's fifth-most populous province, with a population estimated at 1,507,057 in 2025. Manitoba has a widely varied landscape, from arctic tundra and the Hudson Bay coastline in the north to dense boreal forest, large freshwater lakes, and prairie grassland in the central and southern regions. Manitoba's capital and largest city is Winnipeg.Wikipedia

Country: Canada
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Closest protected landscapes, reserves, and big park systems surfaced from the same nearby feeds used in compare.

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Country Broadband
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The year

Climate

Sunshine
281
sunny days per year
77% of the year
Avg High Temp
49°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Damp cool season
68% warm season / 79% cool season
Comfort Score
17/100
Challenging
Temp Swing
62°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Annual precipitation
23"
inches per year
Annual snowfall
36"
inches per year
Typical Air Quality
38
Good · 2024 modeled average
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

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Daylight Span (Sunrise to Sunset)
Precipitation Distribution
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fairly steady humidity
Summer 68% · Winter 79% · May-Jan 61-81%
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