Toronto Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The weather in Toronto sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be warm at the high end
to roughly mild at the low end.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Toronto experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C in January, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 18°C during cooler months like July.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 11°C during these months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Toronto experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1006 mm of precipitation annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. February brings wetter days averaging 118 mm of precipitation, spread over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, August experiences a drier climate, with about 55 mm of rainfall spread across 10 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Toronto.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 61%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 49%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Forecast for Toronto
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During the months of February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December 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:
The hottest season / summer takes place in January, February, March and December.
January has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 18°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 118 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 55 mm of precipitation.
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