Climate Insights for Valley River

Rural Municipality of Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

Hottest
July
26°C peak78°F peak
Coldest
February
-19°C low-1°F low
Wettest
June
97 mm rain3.8 in rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Valley River is cool. The average annual temperature is 3°C and approximately 566 mm of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 97 mm of rainfall. Valley 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 164cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Valley River is cool. The average annual temperature is 37°F and approximately 22.3 in of precipitation falls per year. June is the wettest month, receiving around 3.8 in of rainfall. Valley 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 -1°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 65in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -9°Average: -14°Min: -18°FebMax: -9°Average: -14°Min: -19°MarMax: -1°Average: -6°Min: -11°AprMax: 8°Average: 2°Min: -3°MayMax: 19°Average: 12°Min: 6°JunMax: 23°Average: 17°Min: 12°JulMax: 26°Average: 19°Min: 14°AugMax: 25°Average: 18°Min: 13°SepMax: 20°Average: 13°Min: 8°OctMax: 10°Average: 5°Min: 1°NovMax: 0°Average: -4°Min: -7°DecMax: -8°Average: -12°Min: -16°
Max
Average
Min
-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 15°FAverage: 7°FMin: 0°FFebMax: 16°FAverage: 6°FMin: -1°FMarMax: 31°FAverage: 20°FMin: 12°FAprMax: 47°FAverage: 35°FMin: 26°FMayMax: 66°FAverage: 53°FMin: 42°FJunMax: 74°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°FJulMax: 78°FAverage: 67°FMin: 57°FAugMax: 76°FAverage: 64°FMin: 55°FSepMax: 68°FAverage: 56°FMin: 47°FOctMax: 50°FAverage: 41°FMin: 34°FNovMax: 32°FAverage: 25°FMin: 20°FDecMax: 18°FAverage: 10°FMin: 3°F
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Min

Valley 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 19°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -19°C and an average temperature of -14°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.Valley River has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 79°F from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 78°F and the mean temperature sits around 67°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -1°F and an average temperature of 6°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 19°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 18°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 25mmSnow: 23mmFebPrecipitation: 19mmSnow: 18mmMarPrecipitation: 30mmSnow: 25mmAprPrecipitation: 41mmSnow: 26mmMayPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 2mmJunPrecipitation: 97mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 69mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 76mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 46mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 47mmSnow: 12mmNovPrecipitation: 35mmSnow: 31mmDecPrecipitation: 27mmSnow: 26mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1inSnow (in): 9inFebPrecipitation: 0.7inSnow (in): 7inMarPrecipitation: 1.2inSnow (in): 10inAprPrecipitation: 1.6inSnow (in): 10inMayPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 1inJunPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.8inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 1.8inSnow (in): 5inNovPrecipitation: 1.4inSnow (in): 12inDecPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 10in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Valley River is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 566 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 47 mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 97 mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 19 mm. That's 78 mm less than June, 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 164cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 31cm.Valley River is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 22.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.9 in per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 3.8 in of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0.7 in. That's 3.1 in less than June, 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 65in accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 12in.

Wind

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

Valley River is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, 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 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Valley 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 October, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, 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-14°7°F
Feb-14°6°F
Mar-6°20°F
Apr2°35°F
May12°53°F
Jun17°63°F
Jul19°67°F
Aug18°64°F
Sep13°56°F
Oct5°41°F
Nov-4°25°F
Dec-12°10°F

The best time to visit Valley River is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 81 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures 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 Valley River is during June, July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.2 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -1°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 Valley 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 Valley 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 °C0 °F
-9 °C15 °F
11 km/h7 mph
25 mm1 in
23 cm9 in
Feb
-19 °C-1 °F
-9 °C16 °F
11 km/h7 mph
19 mm0.7 in
18 cm7 in
Mar
-11 °C12 °F
-1 °C31 °F
11 km/h7 mph
30 mm1.2 in
25 cm10 in
Apr
-3 °C26 °F
8 °C47 °F
12 km/h7 mph
41 mm1.6 in
26 cm10 in
May
6 °C42 °F
19 °C66 °F
12 km/h7 mph
54 mm2.1 in
2 cm1 in
Jun
12 °C53 °F
23 °C74 °F
11 km/h7 mph
97 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
14 °C57 °F
26 °C78 °F
11 km/h7 mph
69 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
13 °C55 °F
25 °C76 °F
11 km/h7 mph
76 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
8 °C47 °F
20 °C68 °F
12 km/h7 mph
46 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
1 °C34 °F
10 °C50 °F
12 km/h8 mph
47 mm1.8 in
12 cm5 in
Nov
-7 °C20 °F
0 °C32 °F
12 km/h7 mph
35 mm1.4 in
31 cm12 in
Dec
-16 °C3 °F
-8 °C18 °F
11 km/h7 mph
27 mm1.1 in
26 cm10 in