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Best Time do Visit Ottawa

Najlepší čas na návštevu Ottawa: júl and september. Mesiac-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

☁️ -2°C now🕔 5:37 AM local📅 Best: júl and september👥 1 million

Najlepší čas na návštevu Ottawa

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

Hardest months: január, február and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

január★★☆☆☆
február★★☆☆☆
marec★★☆☆☆
apríl★★★☆☆
máj★★★★☆
jún★★★★☆
júl★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

Podnebie in Ottawa month by month

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

janfebmaraprmájújúaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesiacAvg highAvg lowDážďfallRating
január-5°-13°61 mm★★☆☆☆
február-3°-13°49 mm★★☆☆☆
marec5°-6°79 mm★★☆☆☆
apríl11°1°128 mm★★★☆☆
máj19°9°87 mm★★★★☆
jún24°15°136 mm★★★★☆
júl27°18°114 mm★★★★☆
august25°16°150 mm★★★★☆
september22°12°52 mm★★★★☆
október15°6°61 mm★★★★☆
november5°-1°60 mm★★★☆☆
december-1°-9°90 mm★★☆☆☆

Podnebie type: Subarctic. Zdroj: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Ottawa compares s nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Ottawa.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
pot-Tremblant National Park144 km4°C3°C cooler1298 mm
potreal-Trudeau International Airport153 km8°C+1°C warmer1094 mm
potreal166 km8°C+1°C warmer1057 mm
Algonquin Provincial Park214 km6°C2°C cooler894 mm
Burlington222 km9°C+2°C warmer1157 mm

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots s grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid január, február and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Zhrnutie

Ottawa is a city in Ontario. Ottawa is known for Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. Má približne 1 million.

Momentálne je -2°C (29°F) in Ottawa s zamračené. Pocitová teplota je -5°C. Dnes sa teploty pohybujú od -2°C do 5°C. Pravdepodobnosť zrážok je 13%. Sightseeing conditions score 7/10 - dobré podmienky.

Najlepší čas na návštevu Ottawa is júl and september. Podnebie je subarctic. január, február and december tend do be the least comfortable months. júl is the warmest month s average highs near 27°C, while január is the coldest s lows near -13°C.

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

Jednoducho povedané. Today is much colder than average for október. The forecast high of 5°C is 9.3°C below the 15°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 4 PM do 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. driving is the strongest bet in Ottawa today at 9.3/10. Overnight lows near -2°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Počasie v Ottawa práve teraz

☁️
-2°C
Zamračené · feels like -5°C
Vlhkosť88%
Vietor5 km/h ENE
Nárazy7 km/h
UV index0 · Nízke
Oblačnosť82%
Tlak1021 hPa
ViditeľnosťGood · 17 km
Kvalita ovzdušia29 · Good
Východ slnka7:36 AM
Západ slnka5:55 PM
Mesiac🌖 Waning gibbous · 95%

Open-Meteo Updated 5:37 AM, okt 28 local time.

⚠️st, okt 28: freezing overnight, -2°C (28°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️st, nov 4: freezing overnight, -1°C (31°F). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️št, nov 5: heavy rain, 27 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️pi, nov 6: heavy rain, 44 mm. Flooding and delays possible.

Weekend outlook

sourday, okt 31

☀️ 9° / 1°

Jasná obloha · 1% rain · wind 12 km/h

neday, nov 1

☁️ 14° / 2°

Zamračené · 6% rain · wind 10 km/h

Čo robiť in Ottawa

Atrakcie, parks and landmarks in and around Ottawa.

Quick facts about Ottawa

TypCity
StateOntario
KrajinaKanada
KontinentSeverná Amerika
Súradnice45°25′17.4″N 75°41′49.9″W (45.4215, -75.6972)
Obyvateľstvo1.020.000
Known forParliament Hill and the Rideau Canal
Miestny čas5:37 AM (UTC-04:00)
Best monthsjúl and september
PodnebieSubarctic

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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 Severná Amerika.

What is the weather like in Ottawa práve teraz?

It is currently -2°C (29°F) s zamračené. Vlhkosť is 88% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Ottawa?

júl and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Ottawa, which has a subarctic climate. január, február and december 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 5:37 AM.

How many people live in Ottawa?

Ottawa has a population of approximately 1 million.

What is the nearest airport do Ottawa?

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

What are the top things do do in Ottawa?

Popular options include pot-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.
Predpoveď and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Kvalita ovzdušia and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Podnebie 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 október 28, 2026 at 5:37 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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