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Climate in North Algona Wilberforce · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Nights turn raw in North Algona Wilberforce each January, colder than in 83% of Canadian towns

Peak summer warmth arrives in July, with afternoons near 26.3°C. Temperatures cover 44°C across the year, low to high. In July, afternoons here are warmer than in 63% of Canadian towns. Heating does most of its work from October to April, in months below 10°C on average.

July afternoons: warmer than 63% of Canadian towns

January nights: colder than 83% of Canadian towns

Rain and snow a year: wetter than 58% of Canadian towns

No ECCC station in North Algona Wilberforce has 1991–2020 normals; the page reads Petawawa, 39 km north, instead.

July high

26.3°C

Typical Canadian town 25.5°C

January low

−17.9°C

Typical Canadian town −13.5°C

Rain & snow a year

932 mm

Typical Canadian town 883 mm

Snowfall a year

199 cm

Typical Canadian town 141 cm

A year in North Algona Wilberforce at a glance

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

Jan−6°C−18°CColdest nightsSnowiest

Feb−4°C−17°C

Mar3°C−10°C

Apr11°C−2°C

May19°C5°C

Jun24°C10°CWettest

Jul26°C12°CWarmest

Aug25°C12°C

Sep21°C7°C

Oct13°C2°C

Nov now5°C−4°C

Dec−2°C−12°C

What stands out about North Algona Wilberforce’s climate

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

A wider year than 87% of Canadian townsFrom January nights to July afternoons, the year spans 44.2°C.Colder than 83% of Canadian townsJanuary nights average −17.9°C, the coldest of the year.Snowier than 71% of Canadian townsAbout 199 cm of snow falls in a year, most of it in January.

A normal year

What a year in North Algona Wilberforce feels like

Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.

Winter

−4°C / −15°C

191 mm, with 133 cm of snow

Spring

11°C / −3°C

222 mm, with 38 cm of snow

Summer

25°C / 11°C

276 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season

Autumn

13°C / 2°C

244 mm, with 28 cm of snow

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

Rain & snow

932 mm of precipitation in a typical year

The most falls in June, the least in February. About 132 days a year bring 1 mm or more.

932 mm

Rain and snow a year

Wetter than 58% of Canadian towns

721 mm

Of it as rain alone (77%)

96 mm

June, the wettest month

51 mm

February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

96 mm

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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

96 mm

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Snow

About 199 cm of snow a year

Snow falls from October to April, most of all in January (about 49 cm).

199 cm

Snowfall a year

Snowier than 71% of Canadian towns

Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more

140

Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground

52 cm

Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

49 cm

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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

52 cm

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Living here

Living with North Algona Wilberforce’s climate

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

Get outside

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

Parks & trails →

Wind chill

Plan for about 52 days a year with a wind chill below −20.

Humidex

Plan shade and water for about 46 days a year above 30 on the humidex.

Storms and extremes

Bad-weather days, from blizzards to floods, get their own page for North Algona Wilberforce: the hazards page.

Flood & hazards →

Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Petawawa

Behind the 1991–2020 normals for Petawawa are 3 stations, which ECCC combines into one record.

Distance from the town	39 km north
Station altitude	130 m
Completeness	at least 20 years
WMO standard normals	No
Coldest reading, 1991–2020	−39.8°C
Hottest reading, 1991–2020	36.9°C
Average wind	9.6 km/h on average, most often from the south-east
Next-nearest location	Charteris, 55 km

Compared with other towns

How North Algona Wilberforce 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 afternoons26.3°C

North Algona WilberforceMedian Canadian town

20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C30°C

Warmer than 63% of Canadian towns

January nights−17.9°C

North Algona WilberforceMedian Canadian town

−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C

Colder than 83% of Canadian towns

Rain and snow a year932 mm

North Algona WilberforceMedian Canadian town

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Wetter than 58% of Canadian towns

Snowfall a year199 cm

North Algona WilberforceMedian Canadian town

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Snowier than 71% of Canadian towns

Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share North Algona Wilberforce’s would only repeat its figures. North Algona Wilberforce has no close neighbour with figures; the nearest is 25 km away.

Town	July high	January low	Rain & snow
North Algona Wilberforce Petawawa	26.3°C	−17.9°C	932 mm
Whitewater Region 25 km · Charteris	26.4°C about the same	−16.9°C 1.0°C milder	932 mm

Month by month

North Algona Wilberforce weather by month

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

Month	High	Low	Mean	Rain & snow	Snow
January	−6.1°C	−17.9°C	−11.9°C	68 mm	49 cm
February	−3.6°C	−16.6°C	−10.2°C	51 mm	38 cm
March	2.7°C	−10.0°C	−3.7°C	58 mm	27 cm
April	10.8°C	−2.0°C	4.5°C	79 mm	11 cm
May	19.2°C	4.5°C	12.0°C	85 mm	1 cm
June	24.0°C	10.0°C	17.0°C	96 mm	0 cm
July	26.3°C	12.3°C	19.3°C	89 mm	0 cm
August	25.2°C	11.6°C	18.4°C	90 mm	0 cm
September	20.6°C	7.3°C	14.0°C	83 mm	0 cm
October	12.8°C	2.1°C	7.5°C	83 mm	3 cm
November	4.8°C	−4.1°C	0.3°C	77 mm	25 cm
December	−2.4°C	−11.9°C	−7.3°C	72 mm	45 cm
Year	11.2°C	−1.2°C	5.0°C	932 mm	199 cm

Year to year

Two years in three, December’s average lands within 3.1°C of normal, against the steadier June

Over 1991–2020, March saw both −33.4°C (2007) and 28.8°C (2012), the widest span of any month.

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Sources

Where North Algona Wilberforce’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

Normals: the 1991–2020 normals from ECCC for Petawawa, 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: sunshine, not in ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals, and the effect of the town’s height, for which there is no figure.

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

Questions about North Algona Wilberforce’s climate

How warm does North Algona Wilberforce get in summer?

The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 26.3°C.

How cold does North Algona Wilberforce get in winter?

Of all twelve months, January has the coldest nights, about −17.9°C.

How much rain and snow does North Algona Wilberforce get?

Some 932 mm falls in a year. Most of it comes in June (96 mm), the least in February (51 mm).

How long does snow stay on the ground?

There is 1 cm of snow or more on the ground on roughly 140 days a year.

Are these figures for North Algona Wilberforce itself?

Not exactly. North Algona Wilberforce lacks a normals station, so Petawawa supplies the figures.

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

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).