Monthly climate in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Port Colborne features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 22 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1156 mm (45.5 inches) and receives 146 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Port Colborne enjoys an average of 2838 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 3 minutes to 15 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada §

The warmest months in Port Colborne are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (66 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (29 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Port Colborne experiences 25 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 80 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(56°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(76°F)
17°C
(63°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
22°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(73°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Average high 0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(59°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
21°C
(71°F)
15°C
(60°F)
8°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(29°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(56°F)
6°C
(42°F)
1°C
(35°F)
Average low -4°C
(25°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(39°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(31°F)
Mean minimum -13°C
(9°F)
-12°C
(10°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
4°C
(39°F)
11°C
(53°F)
17°C
(64°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
-7°C
(19°F)
Minimum -18°C
(-0°F)
-19°C
(-2°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
0°C
(33°F)
9°C
(48°F)
17°C
(62°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(49°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-16°C
(4°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada §

Port Colborne usually has the most precipitation in April, July and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Port Colborne are January, March and September. On average, 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 79 (3.1) 85 (3.4) 77 (3.0) 118 (4.6) 104 (4.1) 84 (3.3) 124 (4.9) 85 (3.4) 80 (3.2) 133 (5.2) 92 (3.6) 93 (3.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 13 11 13 13 10 13 12 9 16 12 14

Monthly sunshine hours in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada §

The sunniest months in Port Colborne are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 14 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Port Colborne: January, February and December receive an average of 4 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 107 150 231 240 291 340 348 344 303 206 157 115
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 25m 10h 32m 11h 57m 13h 25m 14h 39m 15h 16m 14h 56m 13h 50m 12h 26m 10h 59m 9h 42m 9h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada §

Port Colborne 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 Port Colborne UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 5 8 9 10 9 9 7 5 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada

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