Granville Lake

Lake Remote lake in northern Manitoba

A remote lake in northern Manitoba, Granville Lake lies in sparsely populated country reached by air or winter road; visitors come for fishing, trapping landscapes and fly-in wilderness experiences tied to local Indigenous communities.

Granville Lake is a lake in the province of Manitoba, Canada, located in the province’s northern interior. The lake and its shoreline are part of a remote northern lake landscape with local communities and traditional land use in the region.

The lake supports fishing and local travel routes by water during open seasons and by ice in winter. Nearby settlements and seasonal camps have historically used the lake for subsistence and transport.

Local use has included fishing, hunting and movement between inland waterways; infrastructure is limited and access is by regional roads, winter trails or water/air depending on location and season.

Granville Lake lies in northern Manitoba within the boreal and subarctic interior of the province, distant from major urban centres and surrounded by forested lake country.

Granville Lake
56.2999, -100.4834

How to Get to Granville Lake #

Granville Lake is reached via regional roads in Manitoba; some communities depend on winter ice-roads or air service when road access is limited. Coordinate logistics with local authorities for safe travel.

Tips for Visiting Granville Lake #

  • Check ice conditions and local advisories in winter-lake crossings are dangerous unless frozen solid and inspected.
  • Small communities around the lake provide guided hunting and fishing services-contact local outfitter associations.
  • Expect limited services and long travel distances between settlements.

Best Time to Visit Granville Lake #

Summer offers the friendliest conditions for travel and recreation; winter is for experienced, well-equipped travelers.

Summer
June-September · 10-20°C
Warmest conditions for boating and fishing; long daylight.
Winter
December-March · -30--10°C
Frozen; traditional activities continue but access is harder.

Weather & Climate near Granville Lake #

Climate

Granville Lake's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -30°C to 22°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
22°
Warmest Month
-30°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -20°C and lows of -30°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-25°
Feels Like Freezing
-25°C
Temperature
-30° -20°

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -15°C and lows of -26°C. The driest month with just 17 mm.

Comfort

-21°
Feels Like Freezing
-21°C
Temperature
-26° -15°

Weather

17 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -21°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-13°
Feels Like Freezing
-13°C
Temperature
-21° -6°

Weather

20 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -9°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-9°

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1° 12°

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
11° 22°

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 77 mm of rain.

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 21°

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm).

Comfort

-11°
Feels Like Freezing
-11°C
Temperature
-14° -7°

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of -16°C and lows of -25°C. Light rainfall.

Comfort

-20°
Feels Like Freezing
-20°C
Temperature
-25° -16°

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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