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Canada Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Canada in July.

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Are you planning a trip a to Canada in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Canada in July

In July, Canada experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from cold to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. The month of July is in the summer season.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Cape Hooper at 5°C (41°F) to very warm in Osoyoos at 31°C (88°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Osoyoos and 1°C (34°F) in Cape Hooper. On average, July is the warmest month of the year in Canada. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

For specific regional insights in Canada, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Langford with an average of 18 mm (0.7 in) to high rainfall in Saint-David-de-Falardeau with 155 mm (6.1 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this July. For example, Toronto gets approximately 280 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Canada in July

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Canada

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Canada?

Temperature range in Canada (July)

Precipitation variation in Canada (July)

Toronto

In July Toronto generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
280 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
10 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Toronto →

Montréal

In July Montréal generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
241 hours
272 hours
245 hours
Monthly rainfall
113 mm (4.4 in)
102 mm (4 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Montréal →

Quebec City

In July Quebec City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
234 hours
253 hours
232 hours
Monthly rainfall
131 mm (5.2 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Quebec City →

Vancouver

In July Vancouver generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
226 hours
289 hours
277 hours
Monthly rainfall
96 mm (3.8 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Vancouver →

Ottawa

In July Ottawa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
280 hours
251 hours
Monthly rainfall
105 mm (4.1 in)
102 mm (4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Ottawa →

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Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Canada in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Toronto 26°C (79°F) 18°C (64°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Montréal 28°C (82°F) 17°C (63°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Vancouver 22°C (72°F) 14°C (57°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Whistler 19°C (66°F) 8°C (46°F) 80 mm (3.1 in)
Victoria 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Jasper 18°C (64°F) 4°C (39°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)

Canada weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Canada in July?

Canada typically experiences perfect weather in July, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Toronto average around 26°C (79°F), and temperatures drop to about 18°C (64°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Canada in July?

In Toronto, the average daytime high in July is 26°C (79°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 18°C (64°F).

Does Canada get a lot of rain in July?

July is on the drier side in Canada. Toronto averages only about 71 mm (2.8 in), with most days staying dry.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Canada?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Canada with overall perfect weather in Toronto. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Toronto. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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