When is the best time to go to Marathon

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Marathon, 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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Marathon weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Marathon 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

Marathon January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-8°C 68mm 3.3hrs 10hrs

Marathon's weather in January is typically very cold and reasonably dry in nature.

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

January is in the winter in Marathon and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -9°C (16°F), whilst at night -21°C (-5°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Marathon with around 68mm 2.7 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 3.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Marathon February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-6°C 52mm 4.7hrs 11.3hrs

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

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

February is in the winter in Marathon and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -7°C (20°F), whilst at night -19°C (-2°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Marathon with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 4.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Marathon March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-1°C 62mm 5.4hrs 12.9hrs

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

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

March is in the spring in Marathon and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (30°F), whilst at night -13°C (10°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Marathon with around 62mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Marathon April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 54mm 7.1hrs 14.8hrs

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

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

April is in the spring in Marathon and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night -4°C (25°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Marathon with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Marathon May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 65mm 8hrs 16.4hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Marathon and the temperature is generally cool.

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

May is in the spring in Marathon and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Marathon with around 65mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 8 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Marathon June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 86mm 8.8hrs 10hrs

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

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

June is in the summer in Marathon and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (62°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Marathon with around 86mm 3.4 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 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Marathon July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 82mm 9.2hrs 11.3hrs

July in Marathon is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

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

July is in the summer in Marathon and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Marathon with around 82mm 3.2 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 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Marathon August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 84mm 8.1hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Marathon is characteristically mild and a little damp.

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

August is in the summer in Marathon and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Marathon with around 84mm 3.3 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 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Marathon September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 95mm 5.3hrs 14.8hrs

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

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Marathon and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Marathon with around 95mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Marathon October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 86mm 3.5hrs 16.4hrs

October is a a little damp month in Marathon and the temperature is generally cool.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Marathon and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Marathon with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Marathon November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 67mm 2.2hrs 10hrs

November is a reasonably dry month in Marathon and the temperature is generally cold.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Marathon and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (35°F), whilst at night -6°C (21°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Marathon with around 67mm 2.6 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 2.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Marathon December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-5°C 64mm 2.4hrs 11.3hrs

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

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

December is in the winter in Marathon and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (22°F), whilst at night -16°C (4°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Marathon with around 64mm 2.5 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 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Marathon weather stats

Marathon weather statistics
Hottest month: August 18.9°C 66°F
Driest month: February 52mm 2ins
Sunniest month: July 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January -9.1°C 15.6°F
Wettest month: September 95mm 3.7ins
Warmest sea: September 12.4°C 54.3°F
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