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Climate in Bruleville · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Snowfall in Bruleville trails that of 81% of Canadian towns: about 115 cm a year

Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 26.6°C. Frost is rarer than in 73% of Canadian towns: about 139 nights a year drop below freezing. Precipitation peaks in July and eases off in February. The heating season runs October to April: each of those months averages under 10°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 70% of Canadian towns
January nights: milder than 73% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 53% of Canadian towns

Environment and Climate Change Canada’s 1991–2020 normals at its Hamilton station, 8.2 km south-west.

A year in Bruleville at a glance

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

Jan−1°C−9°CSnowiest
Feb−1°C−9°CColdest nights
Mar5°C−4°C
Apr12°C1°C
May19°C7°CLast frost ~1 May
Jun24°C13°C
Jul27°C15°CWarmestWettest
Aug26°C15°C
Sep22°C11°C
Oct15°C5°CFirst frost ~12 Oct
Nov now8°C0°C
Dec2°C−5°C

What stands out about Bruleville’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 Bruleville feels like

Each season’s and each month’s usual high and low, 1991–2020.

Winter
0°C / −8°C
194 mm, with 83 cm of snow
Spring
12°C / 1°C
231 mm, with 22 cm of snow
Summer
25°C / 14°C
242 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
15°C / 5°C
236 mm of rain and snow
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

139 frost days and 123 days above 20°C a year

From October to May frost is routine, and in January it comes on almost every night. Some 13 days a year climb past 30°C.

139
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
Fewer frosts than 73% of Canadian towns
55
Days that stay below 0°C
3
Nights a year below −20°C
123
Days a year above 20°C
13
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

30
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Rain & snow

Rain and melted snow: about 902 mm a year

On about 114 days a year, 1 mm or more falls.

902 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 53% of Canadian towns
765 mm
Of it as rain alone (85%)
98 mm
July, the wettest month
53 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

98 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

98 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
82
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
14 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

14 cm
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Snowfall: Toronto Pearson (Airport), 55 km away (Hamilton records no complete year of it).

Heating

Heating a home in Bruleville

92% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

3,892 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
2,232 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

Every day colder than 18°C on average adds its gap in degrees to the year’s heating total. That means homes here need less heating than 77% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Bruleville’s climate

The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.

The garden window

On average the last spring frost comes around 1 May and the first autumn frost around 12 October: about 164 frost-free days between.

Get outside

Mild days and mild nights together (17–27°C by day, 8°C or more at night) belong to Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →
Wind chill

About 20 days a year bring a wind chill under −20, when bare skin chills fast.

Humidex

Plan shade and water for about 59 days a year above 30 on the humidex.

Storms and extremes

What averages leave out, the floods and ice storms, is on Bruleville’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Hamilton

Hamilton is a composite: ECCC joins 2 stations’ readings to make its 1991–2020 normals.

Distance from the town8.2 km south-west
Station altitude238 m
Completenessat least 20 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Snowfall fromToronto Pearson (Airport), 55 km
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−30.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202036.4°C
Average wind16.0 km/h on average, most often from the south-west
Next-nearest locationBurlington Piers, 10 km
Compared with other towns

How Bruleville compares

Placed among 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+, each on its nearest normals location; each dot is another location used in Ontario.

July afternoons26.6°C
BrulevilleMedian Canadian town
20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C30°C
Warmer than 70% of Canadian towns
January nights−9.1°C
BrulevilleMedian Canadian town
−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Milder than 73% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year902 mm
BrulevilleMedian Canadian town
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Wetter than 53% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year115 cm
BrulevilleMedian Canadian town
0100200300400
Less snowy than 81% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Nearby places read from a different ECCC location (places on Bruleville’s own would show the same figures). Distances here run 2–29 km: that is how far the nearest places with figures are from Bruleville.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Bruleville Hamilton26.6°C−9.1°C902 mm
Hamilton 1.8 km · Burlington Piers25.5°C 1.1°C cooler−6.3°C 2.8°C milder902 mm
Grimsby 25 km · Vineland27.1°C 0.5°C warmer−6.8°C 2.3°C milder838 mm
Month by month

Bruleville weather by month

Month by month, 1991–2020: the usual high, low and mean, the rain and snow, and the snowfall.

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−1.4°C−9.1°C−5.3°C73 mm32 cm
February−0.9°C−9.2°C−5.0°C53 mm28 cm
March4.7°C−4.4°C0.2°C69 mm17 cm
April11.8°C1.3°C6.5°C81 mm5 cm
May18.9°C7.3°C13.1°C81 mmunder 1 cm
June24.2°C12.8°C18.5°C78 mm0 cm
July26.6°C15.2°C20.9°C98 mm0 cm
August25.6°C14.5°C20.1°C67 mm0 cm
September21.7°C10.5°C16.1°C74 mm0 cm
October14.5°C4.8°C9.7°C84 mmunder 1 cm
November7.7°C−0.2°C3.8°C78 mm9 cm
December1.5°C−5.4°C−1.9°C67 mm24 cm
Year12.9°C3.2°C8.1°C902 mm115 cm
Year to year

March: −24.6°C at its coldest, 26.8°C at its warmest

The month to count on least is January: one year in three its average strays more than 3.0°C from −5.3°C. June moves least, typically by 1.1°C.

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Bruleville’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: ECCC’s normals for Hamilton, 1991–2020, chosen as the nearest location with a full temperature record.
  • Other locations: a location missing months of precipitation or snow is filled from the nearest that has them all, never mixed month by month.
  • Comparisons: Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of at least 2,500, each placed by its nearest location (city totals and reserves excluded).
  • 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 Bruleville’s climate

How warm does Bruleville get in summer?

The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 26.6°C.

How cold does Bruleville get in winter?

Deep winter means February, when nights average −9.2°C.

How much rain and snow does Bruleville get?

Around 902 mm a year in all, from 98 mm in July down to 53 mm in February.

How long does snow stay on the ground?

On about 82 days a year the ground keeps at least 1 cm of snow.

Are these figures for Bruleville itself?

Nearly: Hamilton, the location behind them, sits just beyond Bruleville’s boundary.

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

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).