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Climate in Pine Grove · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Pine Grove has warmer summer afternoons than 95% of Canadian towns

January nights here settle around −8.9°C. Frost is rarer than in 82% of Canadian towns: about 131 nights a year drop below freezing. Expect the most rain and snow in June and the least in February. Ice scrapers and block heaters earn their keep on roughly 131 days a year at 0°C or below.

July afternoons: warmer than 95% of Canadian towns
January nights: milder than 78% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: drier than 62% of Canadian towns

These are not Pine Grove’s own readings: ECCC keeps no normals there, so the page uses Toronto Pearson (Airport), 14 km south.

A year in Pine Grove at a glance

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

Jan−1°C−9°CColdest nightsSnowiest
Feb0°C−9°C
Mar5°C−4°C
Apr12°C2°CLast frost ~27 Apr
May19°C8°C
Jun25°C14°CWettest
Jul27°C17°CWarmest
Aug26°C16°C
Sep22°C12°C
Oct15°C5°CFirst frost ~20 Oct
Nov now8°C0°C
Dec2°C−5°C

What stands out about Pine Grove’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 Pine Grove feels like

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

Winter
0°C / −7°C
170 mm, with 83 cm of snow
Spring
12°C / 2°C
205 mm, with 22 cm of snow
Summer
26°C / 15°C
223 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
15°C / 6°C
208 mm of rain and snow
Best months to be outsideMayJunAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

131 frost days and 125 days above 20°C a year

The frost season runs October to April, and January freezes nearly every night. Heat of 30°C or more comes on about 17 days a year.

131
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
Fewer frosts than 82% of Canadian towns
50
Days that stay below 0°C
3
Nights a year below −20°C
125
Days a year above 20°C
17
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

31
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Rain & snow

Rain and melted snow: about 807 mm a year

On about 106 days a year, 1 mm or more falls.

807 mm
Rain and snow a year
Drier than 62% of Canadian towns
697 mm
Of it as rain alone (86%)
81 mm
June, the wettest month
50 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

81 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

81 mm
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Snow

Snowfall: about 115 cm in a normal 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
69
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
8 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

8 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Pine Grove

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

3,751 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
2,387 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 83% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Pine Grove’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 27 April and the first autumn frost around 20 October: about 174 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 May, Jun, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →
Wind chill

Count on some 21 days a year when the wind makes it feel below −20.

Humidex

Expect around 56 sticky days a year with the humidex above 30.

Storms and extremes

For the weather that does damage, from ice storms to floods, see Pine Grove’s hazards page.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Toronto Pearson (Airport)

Behind the 1991–2020 normals for Toronto Pearson (Airport) are 2 stations, which ECCC combines into one record.

Distance from the town14 km south
Station altitude173 m
Completenessat least 25 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−31.0°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202037.9°C
Average wind15.7 km/h on average, most often from the west
Next-nearest locationToronto Buttonville (Airport), 19 km
Compared with other towns

How Pine Grove 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 afternoons27.4°C
Pine GroveMedian Canadian town
20°C22°C24°C26°C28°C30°C
Warmer than 95% of Canadian towns
January nights−8.9°C
Pine GroveMedian Canadian town
−25°C−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Milder than 78% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year807 mm
Pine GroveMedian Canadian town
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Drier than 62% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year115 cm
Pine GroveMedian Canadian town
0100200300400
Less snowy than 81% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Pine Grove’s would only repeat its figures. The nearest places to Pine Grove with figures are 6–24 km away.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Pine Grove Toronto Pearson (Airport)27.4°C−8.9°C807 mm
Vaughan 6.1 km · Toronto Buttonville (Airport)27.3°C about the same−10.1°C 1.2°C colder862 mm
Toronto 19 km · Toronto (City)27.0°C about the same−6.7°C 2.2°C milder823 mm
Month by month

Pine Grove weather by month

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

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−1.2°C−8.9°C−5.0°C62 mm32 cm
February−0.3°C−8.5°C−4.4°C50 mm28 cm
March5.0°C−3.8°C0.6°C51 mm17 cm
April12.0°C1.9°C7.0°C77 mm5 cm
May19.2°C8.2°C13.7°C78 mmunder 1 cm
June24.5°C13.9°C19.2°C81 mm0 cm
July27.4°C16.6°C22.1°C74 mm0 cm
August26.3°C15.8°C21.1°C69 mm0 cm
September22.3°C11.6°C16.9°C69 mm0 cm
October14.6°C5.3°C10.0°C67 mmunder 1 cm
November7.9°C0.2°C4.1°C72 mm9 cm
December1.9°C−5.0°C−1.6°C59 mm24 cm
Year13.3°C3.9°C8.6°C807 mm115 cm
Year to year

January strays furthest from its normal year to year, by 3.0°C; June the least

March has the widest record range, −24.7°C in 2003 to 26.0°C in 2012; the tick on each bar is the month’s normal.

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Pine Grove’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the 1991–2020 Canadian Climate Normals at Toronto Pearson (Airport), the closest ECCC location with twelve months of temperature normals.
  • 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 Pine Grove’s climate

How warm does Pine Grove get in summer?

On a normal day in July the thermometer climbs to 27.4°C, the warmest of the year.

How cold does Pine Grove get in winter?

At its coldest, in January, the normal low is −8.9°C.

How much rain and snow does Pine Grove get?

Rain and snow add up to about 807 mm of water a year; June brings the most (81 mm), February the least (50 mm).

How long does snow stay on the ground?

Expect snow on the ground, at least 1 cm, for about 69 days a year.

Are these figures for Pine Grove itself?

Not exactly. Pine Grove lacks a normals station, so Toronto Pearson (Airport) supplies the figures.

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

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).