Annual mean 8°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
24.7 °C
Coldest
-4.9 °C
Wettest
28%
Windiest
4.9 m/s
Prevailing
SW
4.1 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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bars actual · line feels-like, °Cchance of rain, %wind speed, m/ssky covered, %
The average temperature in Kawartha Lakes over the whole year is 8°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -7°C. Kawartha Lakes has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 15% in September, the driest month, to 24% in December, the wettest. Winds in Kawartha Lakes are highest in March, averaging 3.7 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in July, at 2.6 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW. The clearest skies in Kawartha Lakes come in July, when the sky is typically 34% covered; December is the cloudiest month, at 67%.
Month by month Kawartha Lakes climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
-4°C
-7°C
-10°C
21%
64%
3.5 m/s
0
0
0
February
-3°C
-7°C
-8°C
21%
59%
3.6 m/s
0
0
2
March
2°C
-3°C
-4°C
20%
51%
3.7 m/s
0
0
7
April
8°C
2°C
3°C
24%
50%
3.6 m/s
5
0
28
May
16°C
9°C
12°C
19%
42%
3.0 m/s
35
7
65
June
21°C
15°C
19°C
18%
40%
3.0 m/s
69
19
65
July
25°C
18°C
24°C
16%
34%
2.6 m/s
74
46
40
August
24°C
17°C
23°C
16%
36%
2.6 m/s
74
41
44
September
20°C
12°C
19°C
15%
37%
2.6 m/s
63
18
68
October
13°C
7°C
9°C
20%
52%
3.1 m/s
25
2
56
November
5°C
1°C
-0°C
22%
59%
3.5 m/s
3
0
16
December
-1°C
-4°C
-7°C
24%
67%
3.5 m/s
0
0
2
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Kawartha Lakes weather by season
Year round, Kawartha Lakes has days of about -4°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 25°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -7°C to 18°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 8°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around September. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Kawartha Lakes weather in winterDecember to February
High -3°CLow -6°CRain 22%
Winter in Kawartha Lakes has typical daily highs of about -3°C and lows of about -6°C, with a 22% chance of rain on a given day.
Kawartha Lakes weather in springMarch to May
High 8°CLow 3°CRain 21%
Spring in Kawartha Lakes has typical daily highs of about 8°C and lows of about 3°C, with a 21% chance of rain on a given day.
Kawartha Lakes weather in summerJune to August
High 23°CLow 16°CRain 17%
Summer in Kawartha Lakes has typical daily highs of about 23°C and lows of about 16°C, with a 17% chance of rain on a given day.
Kawartha Lakes weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 13°CLow 7°CRain 19%
Autumn in Kawartha Lakes has typical daily highs of about 13°C and lows of about 7°C, with a 19% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Kawartha Lakes?
Kawartha Lakes has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 15% in September, the driest month, to 24% in December, the wettest.
What time of year is Kawartha Lakes windiest?
Winds in Kawartha Lakes are highest in March, averaging 3.7 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in July, at 2.6 m/s (9 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.
What is the average temperature in Kawartha Lakes year round?
The average temperature in Kawartha Lakes over the whole year is 8°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 25°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -7°C.