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Haliburton (ON) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Haliburton.
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Climate overview of Haliburton
The climate in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
With around 1085 mm (43 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Haliburton has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is June.
Haliburton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Haliburton - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Haliburton
In Haliburton, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -4°C (25°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -14°C (7°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Haliburton
Haliburton experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1085 mm (43 in) of precipitation annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Haliburton enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In June, you can expect around 106 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation, while in February, Haliburton receives about 67 mm (2.6 in). For more details, please visit our Haliburton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Haliburton
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Haliburton is usually found in July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very cold
Feb
very cold
Mar
cold
Apr
cold
May
very good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
wet
Nov
cold
Dec
very cold
- Best overall: July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: April, May, June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -14°C (7°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Haliburton
What is the best time to visit Haliburton?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Haliburton. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Haliburton has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Haliburton?
Daytime highs range from -4°C (25°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Haliburton get?
Annual rainfall is around 1085 mm (43 in). June is the wettest month with 106 mm (4.2 in), while February is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).
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