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The best time to visit Niagara Falls

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

Short answer

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

Niagara Falls is warmest in July (highs near 26°C) and coldest in February (lows around -7°C), with roughly 1046 mm of precipitation across the year and September 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 Niagara Falls forecast - and note how much the models agree, because that tells you how much to trust it.

Niagara Falls weather by month

what to expect in Niagara Falls through the year, 1991-2020 averages

Here is Niagara Falls'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 Niagara Falls by season.

Jan
-1°
-6°
Cold
Feb
2°
-7°
Cold
Mar
5°
-3°
Cold
Apr
13°
2°
Cool
May
19°
8°
Mild
Jun
24°
14°
Warm
Jul
26°
17°
Warm
Aug
24°
16°
Warm
Sep
21°
13°
Mild
Wettest
Oct
14°
7°
Cool
Nov
7°
0°
Cold
Dec
3°
-3°
Cold

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Niagara Falls?
The most comfortable time to visit Niagara Falls is usually May, June, July and August, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 16-26°C range and the heaviest September rain is behind you.
What is the warmest month in Niagara Falls?
July is the warmest month in Niagara Falls, averaging highs near 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Niagara Falls?
February is the coldest month in Niagara Falls, with lows around -7°C. Overnight frost is likely in January, February, March and December.
When is the rainy season in Niagara Falls?
The wettest month in Niagara Falls is usually September, out of roughly 1046 mm of precipitation across the year.

Niagara Falls month by month