Algonquin Provincial Park Travel Guide
Algonquin Provincial Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.
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Summary
Algonquin Provincial Park is a state park in Ontario. Algonquin Provincial Park is known for canoe routes and moose.
Right now it is 36°F (2°C) in Algonquin Provincial Park with clear. It feels like 29°F. Today runs from 31°F to 52°F. Chance of precipitation is 26%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.8/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Algonquin Provincial Park is June, July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 77°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 6°F.
The closest major airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), about 161 mi away. Nearby highlights include CN Tower, Mont-Tremblant National Park, Niagara Falls State Park and Niagara Falls.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 52°F is in line with the 55°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Algonquin Provincial Park today at 9.2/10. Overnight lows near 31°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Map of Algonquin Provincial Park
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Coordinates: 45°50′13.9″N 78°22′44.8″W (45.8372, -78.3791)
Weather in Algonquin Provincial Park right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:04 PM, Oct 26 local time.
Weekend outlook
☁️ 49° / 29°
Overcast · 16% rain · wind 6 mph
🌧️ 48° / 36°
Heavy drizzle · 26% rain · wind 8 mph
Quick facts about Algonquin Provincial Park
| Type | State park |
|---|---|
| State | Ontario |
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 45°50′13.9″N 78°22′44.8″W (45.8372, -78.3791) |
| Established | 1893 |
| Known for | canoe routes and moose |
| Local time | 8:04 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Things to do in Algonquin Provincial Park
Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Algonquin Provincial Park.
Best time to visit Algonquin Provincial Park
Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Airports near Algonquin Provincial Park
Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.
| Airport | Code | Distance | Serves |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson International Airport | YYZ | 161 mi | Toronto |
| Montreal-Trudeau International Airport | YUL | 225 mi | Montreal |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Algonquin Provincial Park?
Algonquin Provincial Park is a state park in Ontario. Its coordinates are 45.8372, -78.3791. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Algonquin Provincial Park right now?
It is currently 36°F (2°C) with clear. Humidity is 56% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Algonquin Provincial Park?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Algonquin Provincial Park, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Algonquin Provincial Park in?
Algonquin Provincial Park observes America/Toronto (UTC-04:00). The local time is 8:04 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Algonquin Provincial Park?
The closest airports are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 161 mi away and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 225 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Algonquin Provincial Park?
Popular options include CN Tower, Mont-Tremblant National Park, Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls and Letchworth State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (state-parks) - 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 October 26, 2026 at 8:04 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
