🇨🇦 Canada Weather & Climate Guide

Canada has 157 major cities in our database. The best time to visit is August with an average travel score of 83/100. Top destinations include Kelowna, Kamloops, Lethbridge.

When is the best time to visit Canada?

83

August is the best time to visit Canada with an average travel score of 83/100 (Excellent).

Canada has challenging weather conditions during some months, so timing your visit is important.

Average Travel Score by Month

36
Jan
43
Feb
49
Mar
60
Apr
72
May
78
Jun
82
Jul
83
Aug
76
Sep
59
Oct
45
Nov
36
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)

Which cities in Canada have the best weather?

Kelowna

#1 Best Weather
95

Best: July

Annual avg: 14.3°C

Kamloops

95

Best: August

Annual avg: 13.6°C

Lethbridge

93

Best: July

Annual avg: 12.1°C

Medicine Hat

92

Best: July

Annual avg: 12.1°C

Nanaimo

89

Best: July

Annual avg: 13.3°C

Cloverdale

89

Best: July

Annual avg: 14°C

Langley

89

Best: July

Annual avg: 14°C

Saanich

89

Best: July

Annual avg: 12.7°C

Victoria

88

Best: July

Annual avg: 12.9°C

South Surrey

88

Best: July

Annual avg: 13.5°C

What is the climate like in Canada?

Canada has challenging weather conditions during some months, so timing your visit is important. The country spans North America with 157 major cities offering diverse weather conditions.

2
Excellent months
4
Good months
4
Mixed months
2
Challenging months

What cities are in Canada?

AbbotsfordBest: July
13.3°C avg86
Ahuntsic-CartiervilleBest: August
11.4°C avg82
AirdrieBest: August
9.4°C avg82
AjaxBest: August
12.2°C avg83
AuroraBest: August
12.3°C avg84
AylmerBest: August
11.4°C avg82
BanffBest: August
6.7°C avg77
BarrieBest: July
11.5°C avg82
BeauportBest: August
9.6°C avg77
BellevilleBest: August
12.6°C avg83
BramptonBest: July
12.8°C avg85
BrantfordBest: August
13.3°C avg84
Brighouse-City CentreBest: July
13.3°C avg87
BrossardBest: August
11.5°C avg81
BurlingtonBest: August
12.8°C avg84
BurnabyBest: July
13.5°C avg86
CaledonBest: July
11.4°C avg83
CalgaryBest: August
9.9°C avg82
CambridgeBest: August
12.8°C avg84
CharlesbourgBest: June
8.9°C avg75
ChilliwackBest: July
13.8°C avg86
ChomedeyBest: August
11.4°C avg82
CloverdaleBest: July
14°C avg89
ConfederationBest: August
7.9°C avg86
CoquitlamBest: July
13.9°C avg86
DartmouthBest: August
11.3°C avg79
DeltaBest: July
13.6°C avg87
DowntownBest: July
13.3°C avg87
DrummondvilleBest: August
10.9°C avg80
East HastingsBest: July
13.1°C avg87
EdmontonBest: August
8°C avg81
EtobicokeBest: August
12.6°C avg85
FleetwoodBest: July
13.4°C avg86
Fort McMurrayBest: August
6.9°C avg82
FrederictonBest: August
10.7°C avg82
GatineauBest: August
11.3°C avg82
GloucesterBest: August
11.5°C avg83
GranbyBest: August
11.1°C avg78
Grande PrairieBest: August
7.7°C avg82
Greater SudburyBest: July
9.6°C avg82
GuelphBest: August
12.3°C avg83
GuildfordBest: July
13.4°C avg86
HalifaxBest: August
10.7°C avg78
Halton HillsBest: August
12.6°C avg84
HamiltonBest: August
12.9°C avg84
HullBest: August
11.6°C avg82
JasperBest: August
6.9°C avg72
JonquièreBest: June
7.7°C avg75
KamloopsBest: August
13.6°C avg95
KanataBest: August
11.5°C avg83
KelownaBest: July
14.3°C avg95
KingstonBest: August
11.6°C avg81
KitchenerBest: August
12.3°C avg84
La Cité-LimoilouBest: August
9.9°C avg78
La Haute-Saint-CharlesBest: June
9.1°C avg75
LakewoodBest: August
7.8°C avg86
LangleyBest: July
14°C avg89
LavalBest: August
11.3°C avg82
Le Plateau-Mont-RoyalBest: August
11.4°C avg82
Le Sud-OuestBest: August
11.5°C avg82
Le Vieux-LongueuilBest: August
11.5°C avg81
Les RivièresBest: August
10°C avg78
LethbridgeBest: July
12.1°C avg93
LévisBest: August
9.6°C avg78
LondonBest: August
13°C avg83
LongueuilBest: August
11.5°C avg81
Lower SackvilleBest: August
11.6°C avg80
Maple RidgeBest: July
13.7°C avg85
MarkhamBest: August
12.4°C avg83
Medicine HatBest: July
12.1°C avg92
Mercier–Hochelaga-MaisonneuveBest: August
11.4°C avg82
MetrotownBest: July
12.8°C avg86
MiltonBest: August
13°C avg85
MississaugaBest: August
12.9°C avg85
MonctonBest: August
10.8°C avg81
MontréalBest: August
10.2°C avg81
Montréal-NordBest: August
11.3°C avg82
NanaimoBest: July
13.3°C avg89
NepeanBest: August
11.6°C avg83
New WestminsterBest: July
13.4°C avg87
NewmarketBest: August
12.2°C avg84
NewtonBest: July
13.6°C avg86
Niagara FallsBest: August
13.1°C avg81
Niagara-on-the-LakeBest: August
12.2°C avg82
Norfolk CountyBest: August
12.8°C avg82
North BayBest: July
9°C avg80
North DeltaBest: July
13.5°C avg87
North VancouverBest: July
13.2°C avg86
Notre-Dame-de-GrâceBest: August
11.2°C avg82
Nutana SectorBest: August
7.8°C avg86
OakvilleBest: August
12.9°C avg84
OrléansBest: August
11.3°C avg82
OshawaBest: August
11.9°C avg84
OttawaBest: August
11.5°C avg82
Ottawa SouthBest: August
11.6°C avg82
PeterboroughBest: August
12.2°C avg83
PickeringBest: August
11.8°C avg83
PierrefondsBest: August
11.2°C avg82
Pierrefonds-RoxboroBest: August
11.3°C avg82
Port CoquitlamBest: July
14°C avg87
Prince GeorgeBest: August
9.8°C avg85
QuébecBest: August
9.8°C avg78
Red DeerBest: August
8.6°C avg80
ReginaBest: August
8.7°C avg85
Renfrew-CollingwoodBest: July
13.3°C avg86
RepentignyBest: August
11.3°C avg82
RichmondBest: July
13.3°C avg87
Richmond HillBest: August
12.3°C avg85
Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-TremblesBest: August
11.3°C avg82
Rosemont–La Petite-PatrieBest: August
11.3°C avg82
SaanichBest: July
12.7°C avg89
SaguenayBest: June
7.9°C avg75
Saint JohnBest: August
10°C avg77
Saint-HubertBest: August
11.5°C avg81
Saint-HyacintheBest: August
11.2°C avg80
Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuBest: August
11.5°C avg80
Saint-JérômeBest: August
10.9°C avg81
Saint-LaurentBest: August
11.4°C avg82
Saint-LéonardBest: August
11.3°C avg82
Saint-Louis-de-TerrebonneBest: August
11.1°C avg82
Saint-MichelBest: August
11.3°C avg82
Sainte-FoyBest: August
9.7°C avg77
SarniaBest: August
13.1°C avg83
SaskatoonBest: August
8°C avg86
Sault Ste. MarieBest: July
9.4°C avg80
SherbrookeBest: July
10.7°C avg76
Sherwood ParkBest: August
7.5°C avg80
South SurreyBest: July
13.5°C avg88
St. AlbertBest: August
7.8°C avg80
St. CatharinesBest: August
13.1°C avg82
St. John'sBest: August
8.8°C avg70
Stoney CreekBest: July
13.5°C avg84
SurreyBest: July
13.6°C avg88
SydneyBest: August
10.2°C avg78
TerrebonneBest: August
11.3°C avg82
Thunder BayBest: August
7.6°C avg82
TofinoBest: July
11.9°C avg79
TorontoBest: August
12.1°C avg85
Trois-RivièresBest: August
10.6°C avg81
University HeightsBest: August
7.8°C avg86
VancouverBest: July
12.9°C avg87
VaughanBest: August
12.5°C avg85
VerdunBest: August
11.5°C avg82
VictoriaBest: July
12.9°C avg88
Ville-MarieBest: August
11.4°C avg82
Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-ExtensionBest: August
11.2°C avg82
Waterfront Communities-The IslandBest: August
11.8°C avg85
WaterlooBest: August
12.2°C avg84
WellandBest: August
12.8°C avg80
WhalleyBest: July
13.4°C avg86
WhistlerBest: August
10.4°C avg81
WhitbyBest: August
12.2°C avg84
WillowdaleBest: August
12.4°C avg85
Willowdale EastBest: August
12.4°C avg85
WindsorBest: August
14.1°C avg84
WinnipegBest: August
8.2°C avg83
WoburnBest: August
11.5°C avg83

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31