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Smiths Falls Climate by Month

Smiths Falls experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Smiths Falls is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in July to a very cold -3°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -13°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Smiths Falls has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1030 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Smiths Falls occurs in April, which receives around 99 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, February, Smiths Falls experiences moderate snowfall, totaling approximately 67 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Smiths Falls, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.8 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ottawa, Canada (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ottawa, Canada (63 KM, 39 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Smiths Falls in Canada

During the months of 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:
  • When is winter in Smiths Falls?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Smiths Falls?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Smiths Falls?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of -3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Smiths Falls?
    April tops the wettest month list with 99 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Smiths Falls?
    February is the driest month with 67 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Smiths Falls?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 280 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Smiths Falls

    Wed   Dec 11
    2°C | -1°C
    W 11 km/h
    12 mm
    overcast and sleet

    overcast and sleet

    Thu   Dec 12
    -1°C | -9°C
    SW 25 km/h
    0.9 mm
    broken clouds and slight snow

    broken clouds and slight snow

    Fri   Dec 13
    -3°C | -10°C
    W 18 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain