Fergus (ON) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fergus.

Climate overview of Fergus

Temperatures in Fergus, Ontario, Canada, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while January is the coldest at -2°C (28°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 993 mm (39 in), with June being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Fergus Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fergus — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Fergus

The climate in Fergus is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -2°C (28°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -11°C (12°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Fergus

Generally, Fergus receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 993 mm (39 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Fergus enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation, while in February, Fergus receives about 67 mm (2.6 in). For more details, please visit our Fergus Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Fergus

Fergus 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 January, with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mississauga, Canada (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mississauga, Canada (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Humidity in Fergus by Month

Best Time to Visit Fergus

Fergus's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (67°F) to 26°C (79°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 81 mm (3.2 in) and 103 mm (4.1 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fergus

What is the best time to visit Fergus?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Fergus. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Fergus?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Fergus get?

Annual rainfall is around 993 mm (39 in). June is the wettest month with 103 mm (4.1 in), while February is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Fergus?

Fergus receives around 2,184 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 78 hours. Overall, Fergus enjoys abundant sunshine.

Fergus 3-Day Forecast

Fergus (ON) 3-Day Forecast

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