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Climate in Springbrook · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

July in Springbrook runs hotter than in 95% of Canadian towns

On a normal January night the air cools to about −8.9°C. By frosts alone, it ranks gentler than 82% of Canadian towns. Precipitation peaks in June and eases off in February. Comfortable outdoor weather, highs of 19–26°C, belongs to May, June, August and September.

July afternoons: warmer than 95% of Canadian towns
January nights: milder than 78% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: drier than 62% of Canadian towns

Springbrook has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Toronto Pearson (Airport), 12 km east.

A year in Springbrook at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan−1°C−9°CColdest nightsSnowiest
Feb0°C−9°C
Mar5°C−4°C
Apr12°C2°CLast frost ~27 Apr
May19°C8°C
Jun25°C14°CWettest
Jul27°C17°CWarmest
Aug26°C16°C
Sep22°C12°C
Oct15°C5°CFirst frost ~20 Oct
Nov now8°C0°C
Dec2°C−5°C

What stands out about Springbrook’s climate

Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Ontario beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Springbrook feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

Winter
0°C / −7°C
170 mm, with 83 cm of snow
Spring
12°C / 2°C
205 mm, with 22 cm of snow
Summer
26°C / 15°C
223 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
15°C / 6°C
208 mm of rain and snow
Best months to be outsideMayJunAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

Frost on 131 days, 20°C on 125

The frost season runs October to April, and January freezes nearly every night. About 17 days a year top 30°C.

131
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
Fewer frosts than 82% of Canadian towns
50
Days that stay below 0°C
3
Nights a year below −20°C
125
Days a year above 20°C
17
Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

28
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Days above 20°C by month

Average days

31
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Rain & snow

About 807 mm of rain and snow a year

About 106 days a year bring 1 mm or more.

807 mm
Rain and snow a year
Drier than 62% of Canadian towns
697 mm
Of it as rain alone (86%)
81 mm
June, the wettest month
50 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

81 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

81 mm
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Snow

115 cm of snow in a typical year

From November to April snow is likely; January is the peak, at about 32 cm.

115 cm
Snowfall a year
Less snowy than 81% of Canadian towns
45
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
69
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
8 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of January, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

32 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

8 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Springbrook

93% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: November to April.

3,751 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
2,387 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

One degree below 18°C for one day makes one heating degree day; the year’s days are added together. In heating terms, homes need less heating than 83% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Springbrook’s climate

What the normals mean for a garden, a day outside and the depth of winter.

The garden window

Gardens get from about 27 April to 20 October without frost, around 174 days in all.

Get outside

Highs of 17–27°C with nights of 8°C or more come in May, Jun, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →
Wind chill

On some 21 days a year the wind chill drops past −20; mitts and a scarf earn their place.

Humidex

Humid summer days, the humidex above 30, number about 56 a year.

Storms and extremes

For blizzards, floods and wildfire, turn to Springbrook’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Toronto Pearson (Airport)

ECCC builds the Toronto Pearson (Airport) normals from 2 stations’ records over 1991–2020, joined where one replaced another.

Distance from the town12 km east
Station altitude173 m
Completenessat least 25 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−31.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202037.9°C
Average wind15.7 km/h on average, most often from the west
Next-nearest locationToronto (City), 31 km
Compared with other towns

How Springbrook compares

Against the 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, each read from its own normals location; the dots are the other locations those towns use in Ontario.

July afternoons27.4°C
SpringbrookMedian Canadian town
20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C30°C
Warmer than 95% of Canadian towns
January nights−8.9°C
SpringbrookMedian Canadian town
−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Milder than 78% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year807 mm
SpringbrookMedian Canadian town
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Drier than 62% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year115 cm
SpringbrookMedian Canadian town
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Less snowy than 81% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Places around Springbrook whose figures come from another normals location. No closer places have figures: these lie 17–29 km from Springbrook.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Springbrook Toronto Pearson (Airport)27.4°C−8.9°C807 mm
Milton 17 km · Burlington Piers25.5°C 1.9°C cooler−6.3°C 2.6°C milder807 mm
Erin 27 km · Elora25.4°C 2.0°C cooler−10.7°C 1.8°C colder807 mm
Vaughan 29 km · Toronto Buttonville (Airport)27.3°C about the same−10.1°C 1.2°C colder862 mm
Month by month

Springbrook weather by month

Average daily high and low, mean temperature, rain and snow (as water) and snowfall by month, 1991–2020.

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−1.2°C−8.9°C−5.0°C62 mm32 cm
February−0.3°C−8.5°C−4.4°C50 mm28 cm
March5.0°C−3.8°C0.6°C51 mm17 cm
April12.0°C1.9°C7.0°C77 mm5 cm
May19.2°C8.2°C13.7°C78 mmunder 1 cm
June24.5°C13.9°C19.2°C81 mm0 cm
July27.4°C16.6°C22.1°C74 mm0 cm
August26.3°C15.8°C21.1°C69 mm0 cm
September22.3°C11.6°C16.9°C69 mm0 cm
October14.6°C5.3°C10.0°C67 mmunder 1 cm
November7.9°C0.2°C4.1°C72 mm9 cm
December1.9°C−5.0°C−1.6°C59 mm24 cm
Year13.3°C3.9°C8.6°C807 mm115 cm
Year to year

The month with the widest range: March, −24.7°C to 26.0°C

Bars run from each month’s record low to its record high over 1991–2020; January is the month whose average wanders most from year to year (±3.0°C around −5.0°C), June the one that wanders least (±1.3°C).

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Springbrook’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the 1991–2020 normals from ECCC for Toronto Pearson (Airport), its nearest location with complete temperatures.
  • Comparisons: every Canadian town and neighbourhood of 2,500 or more, each read from its own nearest location; city totals and reserves are left out.
  • Not on this page: hours of sunshine, missing from the 1991–2020 normals, and a height correction: the town has no elevation on file.

Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Questions about Springbrook’s climate

How warm does Springbrook get in summer?

Expect highs near 27.4°C in July, the hottest month on average.

How cold does Springbrook get in winter?

The coldest nights come in January, averaging −8.9°C.

How much rain and snow does Springbrook get?

Rain and snow, with snow counted as water, total 807 mm a year; June leads with 81 mm and February trails with 50 mm.

How long does snow stay on the ground?

About 69 days a year have 1 cm of snow or more on the ground.

Are these figures for Springbrook itself?

No, they come from Toronto Pearson (Airport); ECCC keeps no 1991–2020 normals in Springbrook itself.

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Springbrook →

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).