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Churchil Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Churchil can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be mild during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Churchil can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 15°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -21°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -28°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Churchil experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 535 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, August receives moderate rainfall, averaging 89 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less snowfall, with 18 mm over 9 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Churchil Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Churchil. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

Average humidity

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 89%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Average wind speed

The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 5 m/s in May, June, July and August to 6 m/s in January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December.

The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)

Forecast for Churchil

Tue   Jan 14
-10°C | -23°C
SW 8 m/s
1.1 mm
broken clouds and chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

hourly forecast
Wed   Jan 15
-9°C | -19°C
N 9 m/s
11 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

hourly forecast
Thu   Jan 16
-15°C | -21°C
NW 4 m/s
1.6 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

hourly forecast
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Churchil in Canada

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Does Churchil have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January and February are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Churchil?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 15°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Churchil?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -21°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Churchil?
    August tops the wettest month list with 89 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Churchil?
    February is the driest month with 18 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Churchil?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 283 hours of sunshine.

    • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

     

     


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