Canada climate

World Climates covers 40 places in Canada. By annual mean temperature, the warmest is Chilliwack (11 °C51 °F) and the coolest is Winnipeg (3 °C38 °F). The wettest is Coquitlam with 2,333 mm92 in of precipitation per year, the driest Regina with 418 mm16 in.

The most common climate types (Köppen classification computed from these averages) are warm-summer humid continental (Dfb, 23 places), hot-summer humid continental (Dfa, 9 places), warm-summer Mediterranean (Csb, 4 places) and temperate oceanic (Cfb, 3 places).

The highest monthly average high is in Kelowna (30 °C86 °F in July); the lowest monthly average low is in Winnipeg (−22 °C−8 °F in January).

Across the places in Canada, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are June, July and August (34, 36 and 40 of 40 places respectively).

Frequently asked questions

Which is the warmest place in Canada?

By annual mean temperature, the warmest place in Canada is Chilliwack at 11 °C51 °F. The coolest is Winnipeg at 3 °C38 °F.

Where does it rain the most in Canada?

Coquitlam gets the most precipitation, 2,333 mm92 in in an average year. The driest place is Regina with 418 mm16 in.

How many places in Canada does this site cover?

World Climates has climate data for 40 places in Canada. Each one has a page with monthly averages for temperature, rainfall, humidity and daylight.

When is the best time to visit Canada?

It depends on the place. Across Canada, the months that most often rank as the most comfortable are June, July and August. Check the page of each city for its own best months.