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Toronto Weather Forecast

Toronto weather: 47°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 47°F now🕔 8:20 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 2.9 million

Toronto weather in January

29°
average high · low 18°F
★★☆☆☆
ranked #12 of 12 months

One of the harder months here - go in with a plan.

Average high29°F
Average low18°F
Mean24°F
Rainfall2,8 in

January runs 57°F cooler than the annual average in Toronto.

Compare with December or February.

Weather map for Toronto

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Climate in Toronto month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January29°18°2,8 in★★☆☆☆
February32°19°1,9 in★★☆☆☆
March43°28°3,2 in★★☆☆☆
April53°37°4,3 in★★★☆☆
May64°48°4,1 in★★★★☆
June75°60°3,1 in★★★★☆
July81°66°2,9 in★★★★☆
August77°63°3,2 in★★★★☆
September72°59°1,4 in★★★★☆
October61°47°2,8 in★★★★☆
November46°35°1,8 in★★★☆☆
December37°27°3,5 in★★☆☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Best time to visit Toronto

Go in June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★☆☆☆
April★★★☆☆
May★★★★☆
June★★★★☆
July★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★☆
October★★★★☆
November★★★☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 60°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Toronto compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Toronto.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Niagara Falls, Ontario42 mi51°F+34°F warmer39 in
Niagara Falls42 mi50°F+33°F warmer42 in
Niagara Falls State Park43 mi50°F+33°F warmer42 in
Niagara Falls43 mi50°F+33°F warmer42 in
Buffalo59 mi50°F+33°F warmer46 in

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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 47°F (8°C) with overcast. Humidity is 75% and wind is 7 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 8:20 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 October 28, 2026 at 8:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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