Best time to visit Ontario

Find the best time to visit Ontario and plan your perfect trip in 2025/2026. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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When is the best time to visit Ontario?

The best time to visit Ontario (Toronto) is July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • -2°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Ontario (Toronto)-2
    Jan
  • -2°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Ontario (Toronto)-2
    Feb
  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Ontario (Toronto)4
    Mar
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Ontario (Toronto)11
    Apr
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Ontario (Toronto)18
    May
  • 24°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Ontario (Toronto)24
    Jun
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Ontario (Toronto)27
    Jul
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Ontario (Toronto)25
    Aug
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Ontario (Toronto)21
    Sep
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Ontario (Toronto)14
    Oct
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Ontario (Toronto)7
    Nov
  • 0°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Ontario (Toronto)0
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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The weather guide for Ontario (Toronto) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about Ontario

Explore our complete guide to Ontario with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Ontario.

Ontario travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Ontario with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Ontario - quick facts
Flight time 8 hours
Time difference UK -5 to -6 hours
Language(s) English, French
Currency Canadian Dollar
Electricity A + B plug (120V)
Driving side Right
Visa Yes

Why visit Ontario?

Considering a holiday to the Ontario? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination such as for its nature to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.

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Ontario tourist information

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Ontario travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting Ontario from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Ontario.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Ontario travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Ontario with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Ontario, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Ontario travel features

Do you want to learn more about Ontario? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Ontario.

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Ontario FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Ontario including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which month has the most rain in Ontario?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Toronto, Ontario with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Ontario?

The sunniest time of year in Toronto, Ontario is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Ontario?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Toronto, Ontario in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.

What is the flight time to Ontario from the UK?

The flight time to Ontario from the UK is typically 8 hours.

What is the time difference between Ontario and the UK?

The time difference between Ontario and the UK is UK time-5 to UK time-6 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Ontario?

The main languages spoken in Ontario are English and French.

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What is the currency in Ontario?

The currency in Ontario is the Canadian Dollar (CAD).

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Which plugs are used in Ontario?

Ontario uses electrical plug type A + B (120 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Ontario?

They drive on the right side of the road in Ontario.

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Do you need a visa for Ontario?

Yes, UK passport holders do need a visa to enter Ontario.

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Ontario travel deals

Holidays to Ontario

Check out the latest deals, discount codes and special offers on holidays to Ontario in 2025/2026. Pay low deposits and save with last minute holiday availability and free kids places.

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