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The best time to visit Barrie

Month-by-month climate averages for Barrie, Ontario, so you can pick your dates on data rather than guesswork.

Short answer

The most comfortable time to visit Barrie is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.

Barrie is warmest in July (highs near 26°C) and coldest in February (lows around -7°C), with roughly 1037 mm of precipitation across the year and April the wettest month. The sweet spot for most visitors is May, June, July and August. Expect overnight frost in January, February, March and December.

These are long-run averages. For the actual days you are travelling, check the live Barrie forecast — and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Barrie weather by month

what to expect in Barrie through the year

Here is Barrie's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °C, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Barrie by season.

Jan
-6°
Cold
Feb
-7°
Cold
Mar
-4°
Cold
Apr
13°
Cool
Wettest
May
19°
Mild
Jun
23°
14°
Warm
Jul
26°
16°
Warm
Aug
24°
15°
Warm
Sep
22°
13°
Warm
Oct
15°
Mild
Nov
Cold
Dec
-3°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Barrie?
The most comfortable time to visit Barrie is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest April rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Barrie?
July is the warmest month in Barrie, averaging highs near 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Barrie?
February is the coldest month in Barrie, with lows around -7°C. Overnight frost is likely in January, February, March and December.
When is the rainy season in Barrie?
The wettest month in Barrie is usually April, out of roughly 1037 mm of precipitation across the year.

Barrie month by month