Geography of Toronto
Geography of Toronto: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Toronto
Niagara Falls, Ontario is 42 mi to the south, Niagara Falls is 42 mi to the south-east, Niagara Falls State Park is 43 mi to the south and Niagara Falls is 43 mi to the south.
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Coordinates: 43°39′11.5″N 79°22′59.5″W (43.6532, -79.3832)
Quick facts about Toronto
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| State | Ontario |
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 43°39′11.5″N 79°22′59.5″W (43.6532, -79.3832) |
| Population | 2.930.000 |
| Known for | CN Tower and lakefront |
| Local time | 2:18 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Continental |
Geography by attraction in Toronto
1 attractions mapped in this atlas
Geography by airport in Toronto
1 airports mapped in this atlas
Geography by district in Toronto
2 districts and neighborhoods mapped in this atlas
Summary
Toronto is a city in Ontario. Toronto is known for CN Tower and lakefront. It has a population of about 2.9 million.
Right now it is 69°F (21°C) in Toronto with clear sky. It feels like 70°F. Today runs from 60°F to 76°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Toronto is June, July, August and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 81°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 18°F.
The closest major airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), about 12 mi away. Nearby highlights include CN Tower, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls and Letchworth State Park.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 76°F is in line with the 76°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Toronto today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Toronto month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 18° | 2,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 32° | 19° | 1,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 43° | 28° | 3,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 53° | 37° | 4,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 64° | 48° | 4,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 75° | 60° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 81° | 66° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 76° | 62° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 72° | 58° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 61° | 47° | 2,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 46° | 35° | 1,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 37° | 27° | 3,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Toronto?
Toronto is a city in Ontario. Its coordinates are 43.6532, -79.3832. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Toronto right now?
It is currently 69°F (21°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 74% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Toronto?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Toronto, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Toronto in?
Toronto observes America/Toronto (UTC-04:00). The local time is 2:18 PM.
How many people live in Toronto?
Toronto has a population of approximately 2.9 million.
What is the nearest airport to Toronto?
The closest airports are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 12 mi away and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 305 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Toronto?
Popular options include CN Tower, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls, Letchworth State Park, Watkins Glen State Park and Algonquin Provincial Park.
What places are in Toronto?
Toronto covers 4 places in this atlas, including CN Tower, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Distillery District and Kensington Market.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 25, 2026 at 2:18 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
