Niagara on the Lake Weather, When to Go and Climate Information

(Niagara on the Lake, Ontario - ON, Canada)



Lighthouse viewDo carefully consider the best time of the year to visit Niagara on the Lake, when the climate is likely to lend itself best to sightseeing, and the weather is predictable favourable. The summer months of June, July, August and September tend to be the most popular times to pay a visit to Niagara on the Lake, with much fine weather and very long days.

The summer climate is at its hottest in July, when temperatures fall anywhere between 25°C / 77°F and 30°C / 86°F, cooling down by a degree or two in August. However, if you are choosing a summer stay in Niagara on the Lake is its popularity, you won't be alone and this is not a quiet time, with much competition for accommodation and trips on the various boat tours around Niagara Falls itself,which operate from April through October.


Further lakefront picture of a lighthouse

Seasonal Climate Variations / When to Go

For many, spring is a good compromise, when the climate is rapidly improving and the Niagara on the Lake area is relatively quiet. April sees temperatures averaging around 12°C / 54°F, while by late May, fine weather is becoming commonplace and temperatures soon begin to approach 20°C / 68°F.

Come winter, the tourism scene around Niagara on the Lake does not vanish and the town's popularity is maintained through a series of quality, seasonal events, such as the ever-popular Winter Festival of Lights. However, periods of snow and rain are likely during the winter months.

Niagara on the Lake Weather and Climate Chart (Averages)


Maximum
Minimum

January

-1°C / 30°F
-8°C / 18°F

February

0°C / 32°F
-7°C / 19°F

March

6°C / 43°F
-3°C / 27°F

April

12°C / 54°F
2°C / 36°F

May

19°C / 66°F
9°C / 48°F

June

24°C / 75°F
14°C / 57°F

July

27°C / 81°F
16°C / 61°F

August

25°C / 77°F
15°C / 59°F

September

22°C / 72°F
12°C / 54°F

October

15°C / 59°F
6°C / 43°F

November

9°C / 48°F
1°C / 34°F

December

2°C / 36°F
-5°C / 23°F