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Ancaster weather

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Clear,much the same tomorrow

Env. Canada, the European and the American model agree on a high near 15° in Ancaster today. Tomorrow: cloudy, around 18°, with a 2% chance of rain.

15°3°
18°5°
17°7°
10°3°
12°4°
20°7°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±3°Wednesdaysplit ±5°Thursdaymodels agree
Env. CanadaGEM model
2°
Clear
Feels -1° · Wind 7 km/h · Humidity 95%
EuropeanECMWF
5°
Clear
Feels 2° · Wind 8 km/h · Humidity 95%
AmericanNOAA GFS
3°
Clear
Feels 0° · Wind 8 km/h · Humidity 77%

Latest for Ancaster: Env. Canada (GEM model): 2° Clear · European (ECMWF): 5° Clear · American (NOAA GFS): 3° Clear.

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Ancaster weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Ancaster swings 35°C across the year, from 26°C highs in July to -9°C lows in February, and July is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 1006 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 72 days a year at 25°C or above, 13 of them at 30°C or above, 127 frost nights, and rain on 131 days.

Warmest month
July
26°C average high
Coldest month
February
-9°C average low
Wettest month
July
1006 mm a year
Comfortable
4 months
May, June, August and September
Residents
41,000
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Most accurate here
European
97/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
72 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
127 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
131 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Ancaster’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

Env. Canada, European, American side by side around Ancaster and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Ancaster hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Ancaster 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Clear
15° 3°
models agree
Tomorrow
Cloudy
18° 5°
models agree
Mon
Cloudy
17° 7°
models agree
Tue
Cloudy
10° 3°
±3°
Wed
Cloudy
12° 4°
±5°
Thu
Cloudy
20° 7°
models agree
Fri
Clear
17° 6°
±3°
Sat
Cloudy
18° 7°
±6°
Sun
Showers
18° 8°
±2°
Mon
Heavy drizzle
15° 6°
±3°
Tue
Light drizzle
11° 2°
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
7° 0°
models agree
Thu
Light drizzle
11° 2°
±4°
Fri
Cloudy
10° 2°
models agree

Ancaster, Ontario is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 26°C) and coldest in Feb (lows around -9°C), with roughly 1006 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Env. Canada, European, American forecast for Ancaster right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in Canada before you trust any single number.

Ancaster climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
-2°
-7°
Feb
2°
-9°
Mar
5°
-4°
Apr
12°
1°
May
18°
7°
Jun
23°
13°
Jul
26°
16°
Aug
25°
16°
Sep
21°
12°
Oct
15°
6°
Nov
8°
1°
Dec
2°
-4°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Ancaster has changed since 1995

Ancaster sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Brantford. That square ran 1.1°C warmer in 2015-2024 than in 1995-2004. See the full 30-year picture on the Brantford page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Ancaster?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
97
/100rank #1
95±0.3°C97±1.5 km/h100100% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
EC
Env. Canada
91
/100rank #2
82±1.0°C92±4.2 km/h100100% hitEnvironment and Climate Change CanadaDorval, Québec, Canada
American logo
American
90
/100rank #3
87±0.7°C96±2.0 km/h8994% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1320 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in Canada, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

What do you think of the forecasts?

your vote counts

The accuracy above is the measured record. This is your opinion: which forecast service do you trust most in Canada? Give each 1 to 5 stars.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±2°15° to 16°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tomorrow±1°17° to 18°±2%0% to 2% chance
Mon±2°16° to 18°±8%0% to 8% chance
Tue±3°8° to 11°±1%0% to 1% chance
Wed±5°11° to 16°±1%0% to 1% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Ancaster

today, local time
Sunrise
07:44
Sunset
18:22
Daylight
10h 38m

Common questions

What's the weather in Ancaster today?
Saturday, October 24: Env. Canada, the European and the American model agree on a high near 15° in Ancaster today. Tomorrow: cloudy, around 18°, with a 2% chance of rain. The forecast on this page refreshes live.
Will it rain in Ancaster today or tomorrow?
Rain looks unlikely in Ancaster on Sunday, October 25: no model gives more than 2% (Env. Canada 0%, European 2%, American 0%). On Saturday, October 24 the highest chance of rain from any model is 0%. The hourly strip and the model-by-model rain panel above update live.
Which forecast is most accurate for Ancaster?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Ancaster (CheckWeather Score 97/100), ahead of the Env. Canada at 91. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the CA accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Ancaster?
July is typically the warmest month in Ancaster, with average highs around 26°C.
How cold does Ancaster get?
The coldest month in Ancaster is February, when overnight lows average about -9°C.
How much rain does Ancaster get?
Ancaster sees roughly 1006 mm of precipitation a year, with July usually the wettest month.

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