Climate guideThirty-year normals for Brandon, Canada
Brandon climate by month
Warm-summer humid continental · DfbBest Jun · Aug–Sep
Annual mean3°day and night
Seasonal swing35°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation488 mm86 wet days a year
49.85° N, 99.95° WElevation 383 mUTC−5 · Central Daylight Time
When to goBrandon · weather score
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
October: high / low11° / -1°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Brandon has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb): warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 26° and nights 13°. January is the coolest month, with highs of -10° and lows of -21°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 35°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 488 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. May is the wettest month (57 mm, 12 wet days) and February the driest (16 mm, 4 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 26% in August to 44% in December.
Compared with Ottawa, the capital, Brandon is 0.8° cooler on a July afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 26° · July
- Coldest nights
- -21° · January
- Wettest month
- May
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- August · 26% cloud
- Longest day
- 16 h 19 min
- Shortest day
- 8 h 08 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -10° | -7° | 0° | 11° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 20° | 11° | 1° | -7° |
| Average low | -21° | -19° | -11° | -3° | 4° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 6° | -1° | -9° | -17° |
| Precipitation | 23 mm | 16 mm | 27 mm | 29 mm | 57 mm | 76 mm | 68 mm | 66 mm | 44 mm | 36 mm | 22 mm | 24 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 5 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 11.7 | 11.2 | 10.5 | 9 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 4.3 | 7.2 |
| Cloud cover | 42% | 41% | 43% | 38% | 38% | 36% | 27% | 26% | 33% | 39% | 43% | 44% |
| Daylight | 8h 35 | 10h 08 | 11h 51 | 13h 45 | 15h 24 | 16h 19 | 15h 55 | 14h 29 | 12h 39 | 10h 48 | 9h 05 | 8h 08 |
| Month score | 41 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 76 | 84 | 45 | 42 | 35 |
ivMonth by month
Brandon in every month
January41
-10° / -21°
23 mm · 5 wet days
February44
-7° / -19°
16 mm · 3.8 wet days
March44
0° / -11°
27 mm · 3.8 wet days
April43
11° / -3°
29 mm · 6.8 wet days
May69
18° / 4°
57 mm · 11.7 wet days
June71
23° / 11°
76 mm · 11.2 wet days
July71
26° / 13°
68 mm · 10.5 wet days
August76
26° / 12°
66 mm · 9 wet days
September84
20° / 6°
44 mm · 6.3 wet days
October45
11° / -1°
36 mm · 6.7 wet days
November42
1° / -9°
22 mm · 4.3 wet days
December35
-7° / -17°
24 mm · 7.2 wet days