When to go · Essex
Essex in July
Great month. Inside Essex's best window: May–Oct (wineries, trail, lakeshore); Sep–Oct for harvest.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Essex's best window: May–Oct (wineries, trail, lakeshore); Sep–Oct for harvest.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Essex in this guide.
Weather in July
- EssexHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 9 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Canada Day big impact
1 Jul · Canada
Fireworks in Ottawa and cities; Québec's moving day is the same date.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- High
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Peak season: Rockies lodging sold out, Canada Day on 1 July, Calgary Stampede. Wildfire smoke possible — check.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Essex, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Jul: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 9 (better)
May: 11
Crowds
Jul: High
May: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 1
May: 0
July: Inside Essex's best window: May–Oct (wineries, trail, lakeshore); Sep–Oct for harvest.
May: Inside Essex's best window: May–Oct (wineries, trail, lakeshore); Sep–Oct for harvest.
Essex: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.