The best times to visit Scanterbury for ideal weather are

June 18th to September 23rd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Scanterbury Travel Info

Weather in Scanterbury

Temperature

Average temperatures in Scanterbury vary an incredible amount. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 34th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Scanterbury, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early August where highs are regularly around 76.1°F (24.5°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 55.1°F (12.8°C) at night.

Scanterbury Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Scanterbury Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Scanterbury Perceived Temperature (F)

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Scanterbury Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Scanterbury Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 17.3 7.9 -0.2
Feb 18.5 8.2 -1.2
Mar 29.8 19.8 10.5
Apr 45.2 34.1 24.4
May 57.6 46 35.8
Jun 67.7 56.5 46.5
Jul 74.6 63.6 53.9
Aug 73.5 62.7 53.4
Sep 66.8 55.9 46.8
Oct 51.3 42.9 35.8
Nov 37.9 30.5 24
Dec 19.7 12.4 5.2

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan -8.2 -13.4 -17.9
Feb -7.5 -13.2 -18.4
Mar -1.2 -6.8 -11.9
Apr 7.3 1.2 -4.2
May 14.2 7.8 2.1
Jun 19.8 13.6 8.1
Jul 23.7 17.6 12.2
Aug 23.1 17.1 11.9
Sep 19.3 13.3 8.2
Oct 10.7 6.1 2.1
Nov 3.3 -0.8 -4.4
Dec -6.8 -10.9 -14.9

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Scanterbury are November, April, and then January. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late November to early December. For example, on the week of November 26th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early June with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of June 4th.

When can you find snow in Scanterbury? Weather stations report very large amounts of snow likely to be deepest around February, especially close to mid February. The best time to ski (if at all) in Scanterbury is often around around February 26th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Scanterbury.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Scanterbury (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 12% 14.8 1.4
Feb 15% 16.4 2.8
Mar 13% 14.6 1.9
Apr 12% 10.9 1.5
May 17% 0 1.8
Jun 24% 0 3.3
Jul 14% 0 1.9
Aug 12% 0 2.1
Sep 13% 0 1.7
Oct 13% 0 1.8
Nov 10% 2 1.4
Dec 12% 6.8 1.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 12 37.6 3.6
Feb 15 41.7 7.1
Mar 13 37.1 4.8
Apr 12 27.7 3.8
May 17 0 4.6
Jun 24 0 8.4
Jul 14 0 4.8
Aug 12 0 5.3
Sep 13 0 4.3
Oct 13 0 4.6
Nov 10 5.1 3.6
Dec 12 17.3 4.8

 

Humidity and Wind

Scanterbury has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is April (59.4% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (74.7%).

Wind in Scanterbury is usually calm. The windiest month is January, followed by November and March. January’s average wind speed of around 6.8 knots (7.8 MPH or 12.5 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid May where average top sustained speeds reach 12 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Scanterbury.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 6.8 Light breeze 10.7 Gentle breeze
Feb 5.9 Light breeze 9.9 Gentle breeze
Mar 6.3 Light breeze 10 Gentle breeze
Apr 6.2 Light breeze 10 Gentle breeze
May 6.3 Light breeze 10.3 Gentle breeze
Jun 5.2 Light breeze 8.7 Gentle breeze
Jul 5 Light breeze 8.7 Gentle breeze
Aug 4.6 Light breeze 8.4 Gentle breeze
Sep 5.1 Light breeze 8.8 Gentle breeze
Oct 5.5 Light breeze 8.8 Gentle breeze
Nov 6.4 Light breeze 9.8 Gentle breeze
Dec 5.5 Light breeze 8.7 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 68.6%
Feb 66.4%
Mar 66.2%
Apr 59.4%
May 61%
Jun 65.3%
Jul 67.8%
Aug 71.4%
Sep 71.7%
Oct 74.5%
Nov 74.7%
Dec 72.1%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Scanterbury?

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The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Scanterbury, MB, Canada is August, followed by March and February. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Scanterbury in June. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 55.6 in June means 55.6% of the tourists vs. August.

 

 

Overall Scanterbury Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 63.8°F (17.7°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C) with far warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the most precipitation with 4 to 7 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Scanterbury, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 68.1°F (20.1°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 3 to 4 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Scanterbury to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 13.6°F (-10.2°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: consistently 4 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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