Climate Insights for Bird River

Rural Municipality of Alexander, Manitoba, Canada

Hottest
July
26°C peak78°F peak
Coldest
February
-19°C low-3°F low
Wettest
July
103 mm rain4.1 in rain
Best to Visit
June, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bird River is cool. The average annual temperature is 3°C and approximately 662 mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 103 mm of rainfall. Bird River is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -19°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 143cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Bird River is cool. The average annual temperature is 38°F and approximately 26.1 in of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 4.1 in of rainfall. Bird River is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are February, January, December, when temperatures can drop to -3°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 56in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -10°Average: -15°Min: -18°FebMax: -9°Average: -15°Min: -19°MarMax: 1°Average: -6°Min: -11°AprMax: 9°Average: 2°Min: -2°MayMax: 19°Average: 13°Min: 8°JunMax: 24°Average: 18°Min: 13°JulMax: 26°Average: 20°Min: 15°AugMax: 24°Average: 19°Min: 14°SepMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 10°OctMax: 10°Average: 5°Min: 2°NovMax: 0°Average: -3°Min: -6°DecMax: -8°Average: -12°Min: -16°
Max
Average
Min
-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 14°FAverage: 6°FMin: -1°FFebMax: 17°FAverage: 6°FMin: -3°FMarMax: 33°FAverage: 22°FMin: 13°FAprMax: 47°FAverage: 36°FMin: 28°FMayMax: 67°FAverage: 55°FMin: 46°FJunMax: 75°FAverage: 64°FMin: 55°FJulMax: 78°FAverage: 68°FMin: 59°FAugMax: 76°FAverage: 65°FMin: 57°FSepMax: 67°FAverage: 57°FMin: 49°FOctMax: 49°FAverage: 42°FMin: 36°FNovMax: 32°FAverage: 26°FMin: 21°FDecMax: 18°FAverage: 10°FMin: 4°F
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Bird River has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 45°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -19°C and an average temperature of -15°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.Bird River has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 81°F from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 68°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -3°F and an average temperature of 6°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 19°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 21mmFebPrecipitation: 21mmSnow: 19mmMarPrecipitation: 22mmSnow: 16mmAprPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 24mmMayPrecipitation: 57mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 94mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 103mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 84mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 78mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 63mmSnow: 10mmNovPrecipitation: 32mmSnow: 22mmDecPrecipitation: 32mmSnow: 30mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 8inFebPrecipitation: 0.8inSnow (in): 7inMarPrecipitation: 0.9inSnow (in): 6inAprPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 9inMayPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 4.1inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.3inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 4inNovPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 9inDecPrecipitation: 1.3inSnow (in): 12in
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Snow (in)

Bird River is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 662 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 55 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 103 mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 21 mm. That's 83 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 143cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 30cm.Bird River is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 26.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.2 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 4.1 in of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.8 in. That's 3.3 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 56in accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 12in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 12km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 13km/hJunWind Speed: 12km/hJulWind Speed: 11km/hAugWind Speed: 11km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 12km/hNovWind Speed: 12km/hDecWind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 8mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 8mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 8mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 7mph
Wind Speed

Bird River is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Bird River is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is September, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-15°6°F
Feb-15°6°F
Mar-6°22°F
Apr2°36°F
May13°55°F
Jun18°64°F
Jul20°68°F
Aug19°65°F
Sep14°57°F
Oct5°42°F
Nov-3°26°F
Dec-12°10°F

The best time to visit Bird River is during June and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 89 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 26°C, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to -19°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Bird River is during June and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.5 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 78°F, while February is the coldest period with lows dropping to -3°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bird River based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bird River based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-18 °C-1 °F
-10 °C14 °F
11 km/h7 mph
22 mm0.9 in
21 cm8 in
Feb
-19 °C-3 °F
-9 °C17 °F
11 km/h7 mph
21 mm0.8 in
19 cm7 in
Mar
-11 °C13 °F
1 °C33 °F
12 km/h8 mph
22 mm0.9 in
16 cm6 in
Apr
-2 °C28 °F
9 °C47 °F
12 km/h8 mph
54 mm2.1 in
24 cm9 in
May
8 °C46 °F
19 °C67 °F
13 km/h8 mph
57 mm2.3 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
13 °C55 °F
24 °C75 °F
12 km/h8 mph
94 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
15 °C59 °F
26 °C78 °F
11 km/h7 mph
103 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
14 °C57 °F
24 °C76 °F
11 km/h7 mph
84 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
10 °C49 °F
19 °C67 °F
13 km/h8 mph
78 mm3.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
2 °C36 °F
10 °C49 °F
12 km/h8 mph
63 mm2.5 in
10 cm4 in
Nov
-6 °C21 °F
0 °C32 °F
12 km/h8 mph
32 mm1.2 in
22 cm9 in
Dec
-16 °C4 °F
-8 °C18 °F
11 km/h7 mph
32 mm1.3 in
30 cm12 in