Brandon (MB) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Brandon.
Climate overview of Brandon
Temperatures in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while January is the coldest at -10°C (14°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 612 mm (24 in), with June being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
Brandon Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Brandon - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Brandon
The climate in Brandon is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -10°C (14°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -20°C (-4°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Brandon
Generally, Brandon receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 612 mm (24 in) annually. Brandon can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 20 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread across 9 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Brandon Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Brandon
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Wettest months: May, June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -20°C (-4°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Brandon
What is the best time to visit Brandon?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Brandon. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Brandon has a distinct dry season from November to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Brandon?
Daytime highs range from -10°C (14°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -20°C (-4°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Brandon get?
Annual rainfall is around 612 mm (24 in). June is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while January is the driest with 20 mm (0.8 in).
Brandon 3-Day Forecast
Brandon (MB) 3-Day Forecast
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