ClimateAverages

Greater Sudbury Climate

Ontario, Canada · population 157,857 · 112 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
9.6°C
Warmest month · July
24.9°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-18.5°C
Typical overnight low

Greater Sudbury has an average annual daytime high of 9.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 24.9°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -18.5°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-7.2°C-18.5°CColdest
February-5.1°C-17.2°C
March0.9°C-10.9°C
April9.6°C-2.0°C
May17.9°C4.3°C
June22.5°C9.4°C
July24.9°C12.0°CWarmest
August23.4°C11.2°C
September18.1°C7.0°C
October11.4°C1.8°C
November3.2°C-4.1°C
December-4.6°C-14.2°C

Temperature range across the year

-20°-9°3°15°27°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2011
+2.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1814
-3.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Greater Sudbury getting hotter?

Since 1900, Greater Sudbury's average temperature has risen by +2.4°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +3.4°C.

3.2°3.9°4.7°5.4°6.1°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
May to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Greater Sudbury?

Greater Sudbury's average annual daytime high is 9.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 24.9°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -18.5°C.

What is the warmest month in Greater Sudbury?

July is the warmest month in Greater Sudbury, with typical daytime highs of 24.9°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Greater Sudbury?

2011 is the hottest year on record for Greater Sudbury, running +2.9°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Greater Sudbury getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Greater Sudbury has warmed by roughly +2.4°C.

When is the best time to visit Greater Sudbury?

May to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.