When is the best time to go to Sault Ste. Marie
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Sault Ste. Marie, 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.
Average temperatures in Sault Ste. Marie
Sault Ste. Marie weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit Sault Ste. Marie 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
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -6°C | 86mm | 3.4hrs | 10.2hrs |
January in Sault Ste. Marie is generally a little damp with the temperature being very cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sault Ste. Marie for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
January is in the winter in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -6°C (21°F), whilst at night -16°C (3°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 86mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -5°C | 59mm | 5hrs | 11.4hrs |
February in Sault Ste. Marie 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 Sault Ste. Marie.
February is in the winter in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -5°C (23°F), whilst at night -16°C (3°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 5 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1°C | 65mm | 6.2hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in March in Sault Ste. Marie is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.
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 Sault Ste. Marie.
March is in the spring in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -10°C (14°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 65mm 2.5 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 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8°C | 64mm | 7.6hrs | 14.6hrs |
Sault Ste. Marie's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry 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 Sault Ste. Marie.
April is in the spring in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 64mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15°C | 76mm | 9.1hrs | 16.1hrs |
May is a reasonably dry month in Sault Ste. Marie and the temperature is generally cool.
It is perhaps a good month to visit Sault Ste. Marie, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
May is in the spring in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in May »
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19°C | 88mm | 9.5hrs | 10.2hrs |
The weather in June in Sault Ste. Marie is characteristically mild and a little damp.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sault Ste. Marie, with some very good weather at this time of year.
June is in the summer in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie 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 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in June »
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22°C | 71mm | 10.1hrs | 11.4hrs |
July in Sault Ste. Marie is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sault Ste. Marie, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
July is in the summer in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 71mm 2.8 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 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in July »
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°C | 99mm | 8.4hrs | 12.9hrs |
The weather in August in Sault Ste. Marie is characteristically mild and a little damp.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sault Ste. Marie, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.
August is in the summer in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 99mm 3.9 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 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16°C | 104mm | 5.9hrs | 14.6hrs |
Sault Ste. Marie's weather in September is typically mild and damp 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 Sault Ste. Marie.
September is in the fall / autumn in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 104mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a 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 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10°C | 97mm | 4.2hrs | 16.1hrs |
October is a a little damp month in Sault Ste. Marie and the temperature is generally cool.
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 Sault Ste. Marie.
October is in the fall / autumn in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 11°C (53°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 97mm 3.8 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3°C | 97mm | 2.5hrs | 10.2hrs |
The weather in November in Sault Ste. Marie is characteristically cold and a little damp.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sault Ste. Marie.
November is in the fall / autumn in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (38°F), whilst at night -4°C (26°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 2.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Sault Ste. Marie weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| -3°C | 103mm | 2.6hrs | 11.4hrs |
December in Sault Ste. Marie is generally damp with the temperature being cold.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sault Ste. Marie for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
December is in the winter in Sault Ste. Marie and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (26°F), whilst at night -12°C (11°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in Sault Ste. Marie with around 103mm 4.1 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
Sault Ste. Marie weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 23.7°C 74.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 59mm 2.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 10.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -6.4°C 20.5°F |
| Wettest month: | September | 104mm 4.1ins |
| Warmest sea: | August | 16.1°C 61°F |
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