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Guelph Climate

Ontario, Canada · population 115,760 · 544 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
11.3°C
Warmest month · July
25.5°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-11.6°C
Typical overnight low

Guelph has an average annual daytime high of 11.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 25.5°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -11.6°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-3.8°C-11.6°CColdest
February-2.7°C-11.6°C
March2.2°C-6.6°C
April10.7°C0.0°C
May17.8°C5.6°C
June23.0°C10.8°C
July25.5°C13.1°CWarmest
August24.6°C12.5°C
September20.2°C8.7°C
October13.3°C3.1°C
November5.6°C-1.6°C
December-1.2°C-8.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-14°-3°7°17°27°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2011
+2.9°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1836
-2.6°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is Guelph getting hotter?

Since 1900, Guelph's average temperature has risen by +2.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.8°C.

5.6°6.2°6.9°7.6°8.3°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 Guelph?

Guelph's average annual daytime high is 11.3°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 25.5°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -11.6°C.

What is the warmest month in Guelph?

July is the warmest month in Guelph, with typical daytime highs of 25.5°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Guelph?

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

Is Guelph getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Guelph has warmed by roughly +2.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Guelph?

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.