When do Winter Gas Prices Start?

Winter gas prices start around September 15th, when gas stations switch from the more expensive summer blend to the cheaper winter blend. The switch is driven by government regulations and the fact that winter gasoline is less expensive to produce because it contains more butane, which is cheaper and helps engines start in cold weather. September 15th: This is the typical start date for the switch to winter-blend gasoline in mainland North America, following EPA regulations. Price drop: You will generally see lower gas prices shortly after this date as stations use the cheaper winter fuel. Cheaper blend: Winter gasoline is cheaper to produce than summer-blend, which has higher-cost additives to reduce evaporation and smog during warmer months. Butane's role: Winter gas contains more butane, an inexpensive component that helps a vehicle's engine ignite and start in colder temperatures.

Tomorrow's Gas Price for Victoria

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Victoria

Wednesday - May 6, 2026
Regular
228.9 (+7¢)
Premium
252.9 (+8¢)
Diesel
258.9 (+6¢)
Tuesday - May 5, 2026
Regular
221.9 (n/c)
Premium
244.9 (n/c)
Diesel
252.9 (n/c)

Current Average Price
$2.219(Reported at: May 3, 2026 18:20)
$2.219 (Reported: May 3, 2026 06:20)
$2.209 (Reported: May 2, 2026 18:20)
$2.209 (Reported: May 2, 2026 06:21)
$2.209 (Reported: May 1, 2026 18:20)

News Headlines

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Victoria Weather

Wednesday May 6, 2026, 9:57 am

11°C

Feels like
10°C

Broken Clouds

Min: 9 °C

Max: 14 °C

Pressure: 1018 hPa

Dew Point: 8.55

UV Index: 0.74

Humidity: 85%

Wind: 9.26 m/s

Sunrise: 7:45 am

Sunset: 10:34 pm

Cloud Cover: 75%

Visibilty: 10000 m

Future Forecast:

Thu
May 7
14°C
9°C
Humidity: 67 %
Wind: 3.98 km/h
Clouds: 84
Fri
May 8
16°C
10°C
Humidity: 51 %
Wind: 7.03 km/h
Clouds: 100
Sat
May 9
15°C
9°C
Humidity: 65 %
Wind: 4 km/h
Clouds: 91
Sun
May 10
17°C
10°C
Humidity: 51 %
Wind: 7.76 km/h
Clouds: 89
Mon
May 11
16°C
9°C
Humidity: 60 %
Wind: 5.38 km/h
Clouds: 14

About Victoria's' Gas Price Predictions

Here you will find tomorrow’s gas price for Victoria, Canada. Find out when you should fill up and what your gas or diesel is going to cost you.

These are gas price predictions, but are highly accurate and based on the 30+ years of energy industry knowledge and wisdom of The Honourable Dan McTeague, former Member of Parliament and current president of .