Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Goderich features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (28 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1254 mm (49.4 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Goderich enjoys an average of 2693 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 57 minutes to 15 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Goderich are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °C (64 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 0 °C (28 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Goderich experiences 5 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 91 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Average high | -0°C (32°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Daily mean | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average low | -4°C (26°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Mean minimum | -11°C (12°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -8°C (19°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Minimum | -17°C (1°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Goderich, Ontario, Canada with other places around the world.
Goderich usually has the most precipitation in August, October and November, with an average of 15 rainy days and 134 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Goderich are March, June and July. On average, 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 97 (3.8) | 97 (3.8) | 84 (3.3) | 107 (4.2) | 92 (3.6) | 89 (3.5) | 73 (2.9) | 117 (4.6) | 107 (4.2) | 147 (5.8) | 137 (5.4) | 106 (4.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 16 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
The sunniest months in Goderich are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Goderich: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 78 | 131 | 219 | 234 | 294 | 334 | 349 | 329 | 290 | 200 | 130 | 101 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 19m | 10h 29m | 11h 58m | 13h 28m | 14h 44m | 15h 22m | 15h 1m | 13h 53m | 12h 26m | 10h 57m | 9h 38m | 8h 57m |
Goderich experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Goderich UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |