Annual mean 12°C · wettest around May · prevailing wind W
Warmest
27.9 °C
Coldest
-0.4 °C
Wettest
15%
Windiest
5.0 m/s
Prevailing
W
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 Canton over the whole year is 12°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 28°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -3°C. Canton has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 13% in September, the driest month, to 17% in May, the wettest. Winds in Canton are highest in January, averaging 3.6 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in August, at 2.1 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W. The clearest skies in Canton come in July, when the sky is typically 41% covered; January is the cloudiest month, at 75%.
Month by month Canton 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
0°C
-3°C
-5°C
14%
75%
3.6 m/s
1
0
7
February
4°C
-1°C
-2°C
14%
64%
3.6 m/s
2
0
15
March
9°C
2°C
3°C
15%
59%
3.6 m/s
9
0
33
April
14°C
7°C
10°C
16%
56%
3.4 m/s
30
2
56
May
20°C
13°C
18°C
17%
52%
2.8 m/s
61
18
64
June
25°C
18°C
24°C
14%
44%
2.7 m/s
67
42
40
July
28°C
21°C
28°C
14%
41%
2.3 m/s
45
69
12
August
27°C
19°C
27°C
13%
43%
2.1 m/s
54
61
22
September
24°C
16°C
23°C
13%
42%
2.1 m/s
68
39
47
October
17°C
10°C
14°C
14%
52%
2.7 m/s
45
10
68
November
9°C
3°C
4°C
14%
57%
3.2 m/s
10
0
35
December
3°C
0°C
-2°C
14%
71%
3.4 m/s
0
0
14
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 Canton weather by season
Year round, Canton has days of about 0°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 28°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -3°C to 21°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 12°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around May 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.
Canton weather in winterDecember to February
High 2°CLow -1°CRain 14%
Winter in Canton has typical daily highs of about 2°C and lows of about -1°C, with a 14% chance of rain on a given day.
Canton weather in springMarch to May
High 14°CLow 8°CRain 16%
Spring in Canton has typical daily highs of about 14°C and lows of about 8°C, with a 16% chance of rain on a given day.
Canton weather in summerJune to August
High 27°CLow 19°CRain 14%
Summer in Canton has typical daily highs of about 27°C and lows of about 19°C, with a 14% chance of rain on a given day.
Canton weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 17°CLow 10°CRain 14%
Autumn in Canton has typical daily highs of about 17°C and lows of about 10°C, with a 14% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Canton?
Canton has no sharply defined rainy season: the chance of rain on a given day runs from 13% in September, the driest month, to 17% in May, the wettest.
What time of year is Canton windiest?
Winds in Canton are highest in January, averaging 3.6 m/s (13 km/h), and lightest in August, at 2.1 m/s (8 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the W.
What is the average temperature in Canton year round?
The average temperature in Canton over the whole year is 12°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 28°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -3°C.