Lansdowne (ON) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lansdowne.
Climate overview of Lansdowne
Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to -2°C (28°F).
With around 1105 mm (44 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Lansdowne 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 October. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Lansdowne Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lansdowne - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lansdowne
Visitors to Lansdowne can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°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 17°C (63°F) in July to -11°C (12°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lansdowne
Lansdowne is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1105 mm (44 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Lansdowne enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, while in February, Lansdowne receives about 72 mm (2.8 in). For more details, please visit our Lansdowne Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Lansdowne
Lansdowne can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Lansdowne
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -11°C (12°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lansdowne
What is the best time to visit Lansdowne?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lansdowne. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lansdowne has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Lansdowne?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -11°C (12°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lansdowne get?
Annual rainfall is around 1105 mm (44 in). October is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while February is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Lansdowne?
Lansdowne receives around 1,971 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 280 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 75 hours.
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