When to go · Owen Sound
Owen Sound, month by month
The best months for Owen Sound: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (heavy snow, many attractions closed or on winter hours).-2 °C (28 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 15 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (heavy snow, many attractions closed or on winter hours).-1 °C (30 °F) / -9 °C (16 °F), 12 rain days30 °F (-1 °C) / 16 °F (-9 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours). Across Canada: Late ski season; sugar shacks in Québec open for maple season.3 °C (37 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 11 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours). Across Canada: Thaw and mud; Rockies trails still snowy; Vancouver cherry blossoms.10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours). Across Canada: Victoria Day weekend opens the season; Rockies lakes still frozen at altitude.17 °C (63 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Owen Sound's best window: Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours.22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Owen Sound's best window: Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours.25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustGreatInside Owen Sound's best window: Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours.24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Owen Sound's best window: Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours.20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 11 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Owen Sound's best window: Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours.13 °C (55 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 12 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours). Across Canada: Grey shoulder season; many seasonal businesses in parks close.7 °C (45 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 13 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours). Across Canada: Christmas markets and ski openings; winter tyres required on many BC highways.1 °C (34 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 15 rain days34 °F (1 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Owen Sound, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Jul: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jul: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Night low
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 10
Jul: 9 (better)
Crowds
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Prices
Jun: Medium
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Jun: 1
Jul: 1
June: Inside Owen Sound's best window: Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours.
July: Inside Owen Sound's best window: Jun–Oct; late Sep–early Oct for the escarpment colours.
Owen Sound: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.