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Climate in Leamington · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Summer afternoons in Leamington are warmer than in 86% of Canadian towns

The depth of winter brings overnight lows near −6.8°C. The gap between a January night and a July afternoon is 34°C. Winters are mild: January nights here are milder than in 85% of Canadian towns. The outdoor season runs from May to September, with highs of 19–27°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 86% of Canadian towns

January nights: milder than 85% of Canadian towns

Rain and snow a year: drier than 55% of Canadian towns

Leamington has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Kingsville, 6.7 km west.

July high

27.0°C

Typical Canadian town 25.5°C

January low

−6.8°C

Typical Canadian town −13.5°C

Rain & snow a year

842 mm

Typical Canadian town 883 mm

Snowfall a year

85 cm

Typical Canadian town 141 cm

A year in Leamington at a glance

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

Jan0°C−7°CColdest nightsSnowiest

Feb1°C−6°C

Mar6°C−2°C

Apr12°C4°CWettest

May19°C10°C

Jun25°C16°C

Jul27°C19°CWarmest

Aug26°C18°C

Sep23°C14°C

Oct16°C8°C

Nov now8°C2°C

Dec3°C−3°C

What stands out about Leamington’s climate

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

Less snowy than 93% of Canadian townsAbout 85 cm of snow falls in a year, most of it in January. 852nd snowiest of 854 towns of 2,500+ in Ontario.Warmer than 86% of Canadian townsJuly afternoons average 27.0°C, the warmest of the year.Milder than 85% of Canadian townsJanuary nights average −6.8°C, the coldest of the year.

A normal year

What a year in Leamington feels like

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

Winter

1°C / −5°C

174 mm, with 63 cm of snow

Spring

12°C / 4°C

245 mm, with 19 cm of snow: the wettest season

Summer

26°C / 18°C

218 mm of rain and snow

Autumn

15°C / 8°C

204 mm of rain and snow

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Best months to be outsideMayJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more

Rain & snow

About 842 mm of rain and snow a year

The most falls in April, the least in February. On about 108 days a year, 1 mm or more falls.

842 mm

Rain and snow a year

Drier than 55% of Canadian towns

754 mm

Of it as rain alone (90%)

94 mm

April, the wettest month

52 mm

February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

94 mm

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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

92 mm

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Snow

About 85 cm of snow a year

From November to April snow is likely; January is the peak, at about 30 cm. 852nd snowiest of 854 towns of 2,500+ in Ontario.

85 cm

Snowfall a year

Less snowy than 93% of Canadian towns

Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

30 cm

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Living here

Living with Leamington’s climate

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

Get outside

The comfortable months for a day outside, highs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →

Storms and extremes

The normals describe a typical year, not its worst days; the hazards page covers Leamington’s.

Flood & hazards →

Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Kingsville

Every temperature, frost, snow and degree-day figure on this page is the 1991–2020 normal ECCC publishes for Kingsville.

Distance from the town	6.7 km west
Station altitude	200 m
Completeness	at least 20 years
WMO standard normals	No
Coldest reading, 1991–2020	−29.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–2020	36.0°C
Next-nearest location	Harrow, 26 km

Compared with other towns

How Leamington 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 afternoons27.0°C

LeamingtonMedian Canadian town

20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C30°C

Warmer than 86% of Canadian towns

January nights−6.8°C

LeamingtonMedian Canadian town

−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C

Milder than 85% of Canadian towns

Rain and snow a year842 mm

LeamingtonMedian Canadian town

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Drier than 55% of Canadian towns

Snowfall a year85 cm

LeamingtonMedian Canadian town

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Less snowy than 93% of Canadian towns852nd snowiest of 854 towns of 2,500+ in Ontario

Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Leamington’s would only repeat its figures. No closer places have figures: these lie 25–43 km from Leamington.

Town	July high	January low	Rain & snow
Leamington Kingsville	27.0°C	−6.8°C	842 mm
Essex 25 km · Harrow	27.6°C 0.6°C warmer	−7.0°C about the same	827 mm
Lakeshore 28 km · Windsor Riverside	29.2°C 2.2°C warmer	−6.3°C 0.5°C milder	935 mm
Windsor 43 km · Windsor	28.3°C 1.3°C warmer	−7.1°C about the same	954 mm

Month by month

Leamington weather by month

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

Month	High	Low	Mean	Rain & snow	Snow
January	−0.4°C	−6.8°C	−3.3°C	67 mm	30 cm
February	0.6°C	−5.9°C	−2.8°C	52 mm	17 cm
March	5.7°C	−1.8°C	1.8°C	65 mm	17 cm
April	12.4°C	3.7°C	8.2°C	94 mm	2 cm
May	19.3°C	10.3°C	14.8°C	87 mm	0 cm
June	24.6°C	16.2°C	20.4°C	62 mm	0 cm
July	27.0°C	18.7°C	22.8°C	74 mm	0 cm
August	26.2°C	17.9°C	22.1°C	83 mm	0 cm
September	22.5°C	14.4°C	18.4°C	76 mm	0 cm
October	15.7°C	8.1°C	11.8°C	67 mm	under 1 cm
November	8.2°C	2.0°C	5.1°C	61 mm	3 cm
December	2.8°C	−2.5°C	0.1°C	56 mm	16 cm
Year	13.7°C	6.2°C	10.0°C	842 mm	85 cm

Year to year

A March here can run from −20.0°C to 25.0°C

February is the least predictable month: about two years in three its average lands within 2.7°C of the normal, −2.8°C. June is the steadiest, within 1.2°C.

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Sources

Where Leamington’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

Normals: ECCC’s normals for Kingsville, 1991–2020, chosen as the nearest location with a full temperature record.
Comparisons: Canada’s towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (no city totals, no reserves), each through its own nearest location.
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 Leamington’s climate

How warm does Leamington get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27.0°C.

How cold does Leamington get in winter?

On a normal January night the air drops to −6.8°C, the coldest of the year.

How much rain and snow does Leamington get?

A normal year brings 842 mm, snow included as water: April is wettest at 94 mm, February driest at 52 mm.

Are these figures for Leamington itself?

They come from Kingsville, which ECCC uses as the nearest normals location for Leamington.

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

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).