City in Ontario

Ottawa Climă and Average Vreme

Climă of Ottawa: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 7°C now🕔 12:55 AM local📅 Best: septembrie👥 1 million

Climă in Ottawa month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

ianfebmaraprmaiiuniulaugsepoctnoidecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
LunăAvg highAvg lowPloaiefallRating
ianuarie-5°-13°61 mm★★☆☆☆
februarie-3°-13°49 mm★★☆☆☆
martie5°-6°79 mm★★☆☆☆
aprilie11°1°128 mm★★★☆☆
mai19°9°87 mm★★★★☆
iunie24°15°136 mm★★★★☆
iulie27°18°113 mm★★★★☆
august25°16°150 mm★★★★☆
septembrie22°13°38 mm★★★★☆
octombrie15°7°74 mm★★★★☆
noiembrie5°-1°60 mm★★★☆☆
decembrie-2°-9°90 mm★★☆☆☆

Climă type: Subarctic. Sursă: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Ottawa

Ridicatest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day35°Ciul 28, 2025
Coldest night-28°Cian 24, 2026
Wettest day123 mmaug 9, 2024

How Ottawa compares cu nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Ottawa.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
lunt-Tremblant National Park144 km4°C3°C cooler1298 mm
luntreal-Trudeau International Airport153 km8°C+1°C warmer1094 mm
luntreal166 km8°C+1°C warmer1076 mm
Algonquin Provincial Park214 km6°C2°C cooler894 mm
Burlington222 km9°C+2°C warmer1157 mm

Cea mai bună perioadă Ottawa

Go in septembrie. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

ianuarie★★☆☆☆
februarie★★☆☆☆
martie★★☆☆☆
aprilie★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
iunie★★★★☆
iulie★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
septembrie★★★★☆
octombrie★★★★☆
noiembrie★★★☆☆
decembrie★★☆☆☆

What this means for Ottawa

Compared cu normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 13°C is 2°C below the 15°C typical for this month.

Ploaie chance explained

A 11% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Călătorii and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in iunie și august.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 31°C.

What și pack, what și skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid ianuarie, februarie and decembrie - historically the least comfortable months here.

Rezumat

Ottawa is a city in Ontario. Ottawa is known for Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. Are o populație de aproximativ 1 million.

Acum sunt 7°C (44°F) in Ottawa cu senin. Temperatura resimțită este 3°C. Astăzi temperaturile variază între 6°C și 13°C. Probabilitatea de precipitații este de 11%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - condiții bune.

Cea mai bună perioadă pentru a vizita Ottawa is septembrie. Clima este subarctic. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie tend și be the least comfortable months. iulie is the warmest month cu average highs near 27°C, while ianuarie is the coldest cu lows near -13°C.

The closest major airport is luntreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), about 153 km away. Nearby highlights include lunt-Tremblant National Park, Algonquin Provincial Park, Franconia Notch State Park and Watkins Glen State Park.

Pe scurt. Today is slightly cooler than average for octombrie. The forecast high of 13°C is 2°C below the 15°C typical for this month. The best window și be outside is roughly 3 PM și 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Ottawa today at 9.7/10. 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.

Quick facts about Ottawa

TipCity
StateOntario
ȚarăCanada
ContinentAmerica de Nord
Coordonate45°25′17.4″N 75°41′49.9″W (45.4215, -75.6972)
Populație1.020.000
Known forParliament Hill and the Rideau Canal
Ora locală12:55 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsseptembrie
ClimăSubarctic

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ottawa?

Ottawa is a city in Ontario. Its coordinates are 45.4215, -75.6972. It lies in America de Nord.

What is the weather like in Ottawa acum?

It is currently 7°C (44°F) cu senin. Umiditate is 58% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time și visit Ottawa?

septembrie offer the most comfortable conditions in Ottawa, which has a subarctic climate. ianuarie, februarie and decembrie are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Ottawa in?

Ottawa observes America/Toronto (UTC-04:00). The local time is 12:55 AM.

How many people live in Ottawa?

Ottawa has a population of approximately 1 million.

What is the nearest airport și Ottawa?

The closest airports are luntreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 153 km away and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 367 km away.

What are the top things și do in Ottawa?

Popular options include lunt-Tremblant National Park, Algonquin Provincial Park, Franconia Notch State Park, Watkins Glen State Park, CN Tower and Letchworth State Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prognoză and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calitatea aerului and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climă averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 octombrie 6, 2026 at 12:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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