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Monthly climate in Meaford, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Meaford features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-8 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1172 mm (46.1 inches) and receives 174 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Meaford enjoys an average of 2635 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 51 minutes to 15 hours 29 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Meaford, Canada

The warmest months in Meaford are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 20 °C (61 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -1 °C (23 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Meaford experiences 20 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 124 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Meaford. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum10°C
(51°F)		13°C
(57°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(71°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		25°C
(78°F)		21°C
(70°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(65°F)		25°C
(78°F)		27°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		27°C
(81°F)		24°C
(75°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(51°F)
Average high-2°C
(28°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		2°C
(37°F)		8°C
(46°F)		14°C
(58°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		20°C
(68°F)		13°C
(56°F)		5°C
(42°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean-5°C
(23°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		4°C
(40°F)		10°C
(51°F)		16°C
(61°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		16°C
(61°F)		10°C
(51°F)		3°C
(37°F)		-1°C
(30°F)
Average low-8°C
(18°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-4°C
(24°F)		1°C
(34°F)		7°C
(44°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(62°F)		16°C
(62°F)		13°C
(55°F)		7°C
(45°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-4°C
(26°F)
Mean minimum-17°C
(1°F)		-17°C
(2°F)		-14°C
(7°F)		-5°C
(24°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		8°C
(46°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(54°F)		7°C
(45°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-11°C
(12°F)
Minimum-22°C
(-8°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)		-18°C
(-0°F)		-8°C
(19°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		5°C
(41°F)		11°C
(52°F)		10°C
(51°F)		4°C
(40°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-11°C
(12°F)		-17°C
(2°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Meaford, Canada

Meaford usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 17 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Meaford are January, February and March. On average, 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Meaford. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)80 (3.1)83 (3.3)71 (2.8)123 (4.8)100 (3.9)94 (3.7)104 (4.1)101 (4.0)96 (3.8)112 (4.4)109 (4.3)99 (3.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)151513141111131313181919

Monthly sunshine hours in Meaford, Canada

The sunniest months in Meaford are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 52 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Meaford: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Meaford. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours7913221922728732334932628318712990
Mean daily daylight hours9h 14m10h 26m11h 57m13h 30m14h 49m15h 29m15h 7m13h 56m12h 27m10h 55m9h 33m8h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Meaford, Canada

Meaford 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 Meaford UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Meaford. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)2458910997532