When is the best time to go to Guelph

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Guelph, Canada. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Guelph weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Guelph are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Guelph January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-4°C 59mm 3.1hrs 10.4hrs

The weather in January in Guelph is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Guelph for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Guelph and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (25°F), whilst at night -12°C (10°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Guelph with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Guelph February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-3°C 54mm 4.2hrs 11.5hrs

February in Guelph is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Guelph for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Guelph and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (26°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Guelph with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Guelph March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
2°C 72mm 5hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Guelph is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Guelph for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Guelph and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (36°F), whilst at night -6°C (21°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Guelph with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Guelph April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 72mm 6.6hrs 14.4hrs

Guelph's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Guelph.

April is in the spring in Guelph and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (51°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Guelph with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Guelph May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 77mm 8.1hrs 15.7hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Guelph and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Guelph, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Guelph and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Guelph with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Guelph June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 80mm 9.1hrs 10.4hrs

June is a a little damp month in Guelph and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Guelph, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Guelph and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Guelph with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Guelph July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 81mm 9.8hrs 11.5hrs

July in Guelph is generally a little damp with the temperature being warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Guelph, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Guelph and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 14°C (56°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Guelph with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Guelph August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 94mm 8.6hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Guelph is characteristically warm and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Guelph, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Guelph and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Guelph with around 94mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Guelph September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 88mm 6hrs 14.4hrs

Guelph's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Guelph.

September is in the fall / autumn in Guelph and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Guelph with around 88mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Guelph October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 72mm 4.9hrs 15.7hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Guelph and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Guelph.

October is in the fall / autumn in Guelph and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (56°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Guelph with around 72mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Guelph November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 84mm 2.8hrs 10.4hrs

The weather in November in Guelph is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Guelph for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Guelph and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Guelph with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Guelph December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-1°C 77mm 2.2hrs 11.5hrs

December in Guelph is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Guelph for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Guelph and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -8°C (17°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Guelph with around 77mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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Guelph weather stats

Guelph weather statistics
Hottest month: July 25.3°C 77.5°F
Driest month: February 54mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: July 9.8hrs
Coldest month: January -4.3°C 24.3°F
Wettest month: August 94mm 3.7ins
Warmest sea: August 21.1°C 70°F
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