When to Go
Best Time to Visit York Landing#
Summer months offer the easiest access by water; spring thaw and autumn rains can affect river landings.
Summer
June-August · 10-25°C
Navigable waters and longest daylight for river travel and fishing.
Late Spring-Early Autumn
May-September · 5-20°C
Best period for small-boat access; shoreline trails are most accessible.
Weather & Climate near York Landing#
Climate
York Landing's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -28°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (503 mm/year).
Air Quality:
AQI 19
Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
22°
Warmest Month
-28°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -28° - -19° | -33° | 19 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | -27° - -15° | -30° | 16 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | -21° - -7° | -22° | 20 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | -11° - 3° | -9° | 24 mm | - | - | 4.2 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | -1° - 11° | 2° | 46 mm | - | - | 4.2 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 6° - 19° | 12° | 60 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 10° - 22° | 16° | 82 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 8° - 21° | 14° | 76 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 3° - 13° | 5° | 60 mm | - | - | 4.3 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | -4° - 4° | -4° | 43 mm | - | - | 4.4 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | -15° - -7° | -18° | 33 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | -26° - -17° | -31° | 24 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to York Landing#
York Landing is typically reached by regional roads from Thompson and by water routes on Lake Winnipeg and connected rivers. There is no regular commercial transport-private charter boats or community-arranged travel are common. In winter, some access may be via seasonal ice roads used by locals.
Tips for Visiting York Landing#
- If arriving by river, be prepared for minimal facilities-bring supplies.
- Talk with local elders before exploring-river levels and traditional fishing seasons influence access.
- Dress for mosquitos in summer evenings; pack insect repellent.
