July in Pineview runs hotter than in 78% of Canadian towns
Nights in January average −14.0°C. The seasons are far apart: from a winter night to a summer afternoon the average spans 41°C. Precipitation is plentiful here, more than falls on 60% of Canadian towns. Homes need heating from October to April, the months averaging under 10°C.
Figures: ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals for Ottawa (City) (10 km south-west).
A year in Pineview at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Pineview’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in Ontario beside it.
What a year in Pineview feels like
Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.
About 147 frosts and 121 warm days a year
Frost comes from October to April; in January almost every night freezes. Deep cold, under −20°C, comes on about 15 nights a year.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
About 938 mm of rain and snow a year
June brings the most rain and snow; February, the least. About 120 days a year bring 1 mm or more.
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
Rain alone by month
Millimetres
Snowfall: about 185 cm in a normal year
The snow season runs October to April; January brings the most, about 45 cm.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Heating a home in Pineview
93% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
The count adds up, day by day, how far the mean temperature falls short of 18°C.
Living with Pineview’s climate
The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.
Wait until about 30 April to plant out; frost tends to come back around 6 October, about 158 days later.
Warm afternoons without cold nights, 17–27°C and 8°C or more, mark May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.
Parks & trails →Wind chill falls below −20 on about 39 days a year: cover skin and dress in layers.
Humid heat, a humidex over 30, comes on about 50 days a year.
Thirty years of averages say little about one bad storm; Pineview’s hazards page does.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Ottawa (City)
Ottawa (City) is a composite: ECCC joins 2 stations’ readings to make its 1991–2020 normals.
| Distance from the town | 10 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 79 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | Yes |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −32.2°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 37.3°C |
| Average wind | 11.5 km/h on average, most often from the west |
| Next-nearest location | Ottawa (Airport), 12 km |
How Pineview compares
Compared with 2,611 towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more across Canada; the dots mark the other normals locations in Ontario.
Nearby towns’ climate
Places around Pineview whose figures come from another normals location. Pineview has few close neighbours with figures, so the list reaches 19–29 km out.
Pineview weather by month
Each month’s normals, 1991–2020: high, low, mean, precipitation and snowfall.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −5.2°C | −14.0°C | −9.6°C | 65 mm | 45 cm |
| February | −3.3°C | −12.9°C | −8.1°C | 52 mm | 41 cm |
| March | 2.5°C | −6.9°C | −2.2°C | 62 mm | 31 cm |
| April | 11.2°C | 1.1°C | 6.2°C | 81 mm | 8 cm |
| May | 19.4°C | 8.0°C | 13.8°C | 80 mm | 0 cm |
| June | 24.2°C | 13.3°C | 18.8°C | 95 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 26.7°C | 15.8°C | 21.3°C | 92 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 25.6°C | 14.6°C | 20.1°C | 87 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 21.1°C | 10.1°C | 15.6°C | 87 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 13.3°C | 4.1°C | 8.8°C | 90 mm | 2 cm |
| November | 5.8°C | −1.8°C | 2.0°C | 72 mm | 16 cm |
| December | −1.5°C | −8.7°C | −5.1°C | 74 mm | 43 cm |
| Year | 11.7°C | 1.9°C | 6.8°C | 938 mm | 185 cm |
From year to year, January moves by 3.1°C, more than any month, and June least
March has the widest record range, −28.5°C in 2003 to 26.5°C in 2012; the tick on each bar is the month’s normal.
Where Pineview’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: ECCC’s normals for Ottawa (City), 1991–2020, chosen as the nearest location with a full temperature record.
- Comparisons: the towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ across Canada, each on its nearest normals location, without the city totals or the reserves.
- 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 Pineview’s climate
How warm does Pineview get in summer?
Expect highs near 26.7°C in July, the hottest month on average.
How cold does Pineview get in winter?
Midwinter means January, when a typical night reaches −14.0°C.
How much rain and snow does Pineview get?
Count on roughly 938 mm a year, heaviest in June (95 mm) and lightest in February (52 mm).
How long does snow stay on the ground?
About 115 days a year have 1 cm of snow or more on the ground.
Are these figures for Pineview itself?
Nearly: Ottawa (City), the location behind them, sits just beyond Pineview’s boundary.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Pineview →
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).