Yearly Snowfall Averages for Manitoba

The tables below list annual averages for snowfall at cities and towns in Manitoba.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the province: Southeastern, Southwestern and Northern Manitoba.

The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows at least 0.2 centimetres (0.08 inches) in a year. The snowfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.

Southeastern Manitoba

Yearly snowfall averages
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
49 Emerson 51.8 131.6
58 Gimli 55.8 141.8
32 Hodgson 72.9 185.0
49 Morden 45.5 115.6
37 Portage La Prairie 46.9 119.1
19 Selkirk 26.8 68.0
38 Steinbach 42.1 107.1
53 Winnipeg 44.8 113.7

Southwestern Manitoba

Annual average snowfall
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
52 Brandon 46.4 117.8
52 Dauphin 44.8 113.7
47 McCreary 57.1 145.1
42 Swan River 50.7 128.8
33 Turtle Mountain Park 46.0 116.9

Northern Manitoba

Total amount of snow in a year on average
Days Place Inches Centi­metres
92 Churchill 79.2 201.2
28 Cross Lake 47.1 119.5
69 Flin Flon 59.1 150.2
92 Gillam 87.1 221.2
47 Grand Rapids 45.8 116.3
81 Lynn Lake 81.9 208.1
82 Norway House 76.8 195.0
62 The Pas 57.5 146.1
78 Thompson 73.6 187.0
Reference

Environment Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada. Canadian Climate Normals. 1981-2010 Climate Normals & Averages.

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