When is the best time to go to Niagara Falls?

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

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


Annual weather in Niagara Falls

Infographic of the best times to visit Niagara Falls
Infographic of the best times to visit Niagara Falls ©whereandwhen.net

Weather details in Niagara Falls month by month

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Niagara Falls for a specific month, click on the corresponding link below:

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Weather and climate in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls enjoys a warm-summer humid continental climate (without dry season) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Niagara Falls is 56°F (ranging from 31°F in january to 79°F in july). Annual rainfall is 65.4in, with a minimum of 4.1in in november and a maximum of 6.8in in june.
  • Between the months of january and march the climate is very bad. In average, on the morning it is 32°F and it rains in march about 4.8in.
  • In the month of april the climate is bad. the thermometer goes up to 52°F°C.
  • Between may and september the climate is good. At lunchtime, it's 72°F in average and you can expect to have 4.8in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of october the climate is passable, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 85°F and it rains about 32% of the time in october.
  • Between the months of november and december the climate is very bad. It is for example 38°F as maximum temperature in december and it rains about 4.8in each month.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Niagara Falls

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Niagara Falls: 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 Niagara Falls

Find out when Niagara Falls 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 Niagara Falls

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

Figure: Visitor index for Niagara Falls month by month



Best time for low prices in Niagara Falls

Average prices of hotels in Niagara Falls month by month

Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Niagara Falls. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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