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Amherstburg Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Amherstburg is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Amherstburg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -7°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Amherstburg experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1018 mm of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Amherstburg enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In April, you can expect around 104 mm of precipitation, while in February, Amherstburg receives about 71 mm.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Amherstburg can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Windsor, Canada (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Windsor, Canada (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Forecast for Amherstburg

Sat   Jan 11
1°C | -6°C
W 4 m/s
1.3 mm
broken clouds and slight rain

broken clouds and slight rain

Sun   Jan 12
1°C | -6°C
S 5 m/s
2.7 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

Mon   Jan 13
0°C | -8°C
W 6 m/s
1.6 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Amherstburg in Canada

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Amherstburg?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 28°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Amherstburg?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Amherstburg?
    April tops the wettest month list with 104 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Amherstburg?
    February is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Amherstburg?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 293 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.