When is the best time to go to Owen Sound?

When is the best time to go to Owen Sound? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Owen Sound are June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are April, August and October


Annual weather in Owen Sound

For full information about the climate and weather in Owen Sound a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 20°F/27°F
4.4in
February 20°F/27°F
3.9in
March 27°F/36°F
4.1in
April 38°F/47°F
5.8in
May 49°F/59°F
4.3in
June 58°F/68°F
4.6in
July 65°F/76°F
3.5in
August 65°F/76°F
4.8in
September 58°F/68°F
3.9in
October 47°F/56°F
5.1in
November 36°F/43°F
4.4in
December 27°F/32°F
4.6in


Weather and climate in Owen Sound

Owen Sound enjoys a warm-summer humid continental climate (without dry season) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Owen Sound is 52°F (ranging from 27°F in january to 76°F in august). Annual rainfall is 53.3in, with a minimum of 3.5in in july and a maximum of 5.8in in april.
  • From january to april the climate is very bad. The record temperature this month is 74°F and it rains about 5.8in each month.
  • In the month of may the climate is passable, but still OK. By early evening, the temperature averages 54°F and you can expect to have 4.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • From june to september the climate is beautiful. By early evening, the temperature averages 61°F and, in september, 6 days of rain are expected.
  • In october the climate is okay. By early evening, the temperature averages 50°F and it rains about 24% of the time in october.
  • From november to december the climate is the worst possible. The temperature rises to 32°F and it rains about 4.6in each month.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Owen Sound

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Owen Sound: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Owen Sound

Find out when Owen Sound has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Owen Sound

  • Very low season in Owen Sound
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, November and December.
  • Low season in Owen Sound
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: May and October.
  • High season in Owen Sound
    The number of visitors to Owen Sound is high in: June and September.
  • Peak season in Owen Sound
    The largest number of tourists visiting Owen Sound is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Owen Sound month by month



Best time for low prices in Owen Sound

Average prices of hotels in Owen Sound month by month

Generally, December is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Owen Sound. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, January is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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