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Climate in Tyendinaga · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

July in Tyendinaga runs hotter than in 89% of Canadian towns

The coldest hours of a January night bottom out at −12.4°C on average. Rain and snow together come to more here than on 67% of Canadian towns. Of all months, September brings the most precipitation and February the least. For walks and days out, June, August and September bring highs of 22–26°C.

July afternoons: warmer than 89% of Canadian towns
January nights: milder than 60% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 67% of Canadian towns

Tyendinaga has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Centreville, 25 km north-east.

A year in Tyendinaga at a glance

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

Jan−3°C−12°CColdest nightsSnowiest
Feb−1°C−12°C
Mar4°C−6°C
Apr12°C1°C
May20°C7°C
Jun24°C12°C
Jul27°C15°CWarmest
Aug26°C14°C
Sep22°C10°CWettest
Oct14°C4°C
Nov now7°C−2°C
Dec0°C−8°C

What stands out about Tyendinaga’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 Tyendinaga feels like

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

Winter
−1°C / −11°C
229 mm, with 115 cm of snow
Spring
12°C / 1°C
238 mm, with 31 cm of snow
Summer
26°C / 14°C
233 mm of rain and snow
Autumn
14°C / 4°C
285 mm, with 13 cm of snow: the wettest season
Best months to be outsideJunAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

154 frost days and 124 days above 20°C a year

From October to May frost is routine, and in January it comes on almost every night. Deep cold, under −20°C, comes on about 13 nights a year.

154
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
Fewer frosts than 54% of Canadian towns
62
Days that stay below 0°C
13
Nights a year below −20°C
124
Days a year above 20°C
13
Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

30
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Days above 20°C by month

Average days

30
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Rain & snow

About 984 mm of rain and snow a year

Some 128 days a year see 1 mm of rain or snow or more.

984 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 67% of Canadian towns
824 mm
Of it as rain alone (84%)
100 mm
September, the wettest month
61 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

100 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

100 mm
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Snow

Snowfall: about 158 cm in a normal year

From October to April snow is likely; January is the peak, at about 45 cm.

158 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 61% of Canadian towns
48
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
18 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

45 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

18 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Tyendinaga

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

4,157 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
2,194 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

Think of it as a year’s worth of daily shortfalls below 18°C, added up. Over a year, a home here needs less heating than 67% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Tyendinaga’s climate

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

Get outside

Plan time outside for Jun, Aug and Sep: highs of 17–27°C and nights no colder than 8°C.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Severe weather is a separate story from the averages: see Tyendinaga’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Centreville

Centreville is one of the 450 places where ECCC publishes 1991–2020 normals.

Distance from the town25 km north-east
Station altitude150 m
Completenessmeets the WMO “3 and 5” rule
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−37.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202037.5°C
Next-nearest locationTrenton, 34 km
Compared with other towns

How Tyendinaga 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 afternoons27.2°C
TyendinagaMedian Canadian town
20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C30°C
Warmer than 89% of Canadian towns
January nights−12.4°C
TyendinagaMedian Canadian town
−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Milder than 60% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year984 mm
TyendinagaMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 67% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year158 cm
TyendinagaMedian Canadian town
0100200300400
Snowier than 61% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

Nearby places read from a different ECCC location (places on Tyendinaga’s own would show the same figures). The one place listed is 12 km from Tyendinaga, the nearest with figures.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Tyendinaga Centreville27.2°C−12.4°C984 mm
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory 12 km · Trenton26.5°C 0.7°C cooler−11.2°C 1.2°C milder941 mm
Month by month

Tyendinaga weather by month

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

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−2.9°C−12.4°C−7.7°C86 mm45 cm
February−1.4°C−11.6°C−6.5°C61 mm34 cm
March4.1°C−6.3°C−1.4°C65 mm24 cm
April11.9°C0.8°C6.3°C88 mm7 cm
May19.6°C7.2°C13.4°C84 mmunder 1 cm
June24.4°C12.2°C18.4°C90 mm0 cm
July27.2°C14.9°C21.1°C68 mm0 cm
August26.2°C13.9°C20.1°C75 mm0 cm
September21.9°C9.9°C15.9°C100 mm0 cm
October14.1°C3.9°C9.0°C96 mm1 cm
November6.9°C−1.7°C2.6°C88 mm12 cm
December0.4°C−7.5°C−3.6°C83 mm35 cm
Year12.7°C1.9°C7.3°C984 mm158 cm
Year to year

The month with the widest range: March, −28.0°C to 27.5°C

Two years in three, January’s average falls within 3.1°C of its normal of −7.7°C; June keeps to within 1.1°C.

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Tyendinaga’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the closest ECCC location with twelve months of temperature normals, Centreville, 1991–2020.
  • Comparisons: all Canadian places of 2,500 or more except city totals and reserves, each read the same way.
  • 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 Tyendinaga’s climate

How warm does Tyendinaga get in summer?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27.2°C.

How cold does Tyendinaga get in winter?

The coldest nights come in January, averaging −12.4°C.

How much rain and snow does Tyendinaga get?

About 984 mm a year, rain and melted snow together. September is the wettest month (100 mm) and February the driest (61 mm).

Are these figures for Tyendinaga itself?

Not exactly. Tyendinaga lacks a normals station, so Centreville supplies the figures.

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

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).