Orangeville climate — normals and trends
Orangeville (Canada) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.5 °C and it receives 865 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (19.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-7.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Orangeville averages 155 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 132 rainy days per year.
Orangeville has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 163 to 147 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.6 °C (on 1 July 1963) and the coldest -35.0 °C (on 14 February 2016).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
OrangevilleOntario
- coords
- 43.92°, -80.10°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.5°C
Average daily high
11.3°C
Average daily low
1.7°C
Annual rainfall
865mm
Sunshine / day
8.5h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
18.1km/h
Seasonal range
27.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
155 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
132 d/yr
Annual snowfall
128.6 cm
Average feels-like high
8.7 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.7 °C
Average peak gust
41.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
4 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.28 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.6 °C
1 July 1963
Coldest day
-35.0 °C
14 February 2016
Wettest day
92 mm
15 October 1954
Windiest day
48.5 km/h
6 April 1979
Strongest gust
114.8 km/h
6 April 1985
Hottest feels-like
39.2 °C
9 July 1955
Coldest feels-like
-40.4 °C
14 February 2016
Snowiest day
30.2 cm
25 February 1965
Sunniest day
15.0 h
14 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -4.5 °C | -1.2 °C | 40 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | -3.5 °C | -1.4 °C | 78 mm | +28 mm |
| Mar | 6.3 °C | +3.1 °C | 70 mm | +6 mm |
| Apr | 11.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 63 mm | -11 mm |
| May | 16.4 °C | -1.2 °C | 88 mm | +5 mm |
| Jun | 24.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 114 mm | +25 mm |
| Jul | 27.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 58 mm | -27 mm |
| Aug | 24.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 54 mm | -28 mm |
| Sep | 22.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 56 mm | -19 mm |
| Oct | 14.9 °C | +1.8 °C | 64 mm | -8 mm |
| Nov | 5.0 °C | -0.7 °C | 63 mm | -7 mm |
| Dec | -1.6 °C | -0.9 °C | 86 mm | +22 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Orangeville?
Orangeville has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.5 °C and it receives 865 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Orangeville?
The hottest day measured in Orangeville between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 1963, reaching 35.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Orangeville?
The coldest day measured in Orangeville between 1940 and 2025 was 14 February 2016, at -35.0 °C.
Does it snow in Orangeville?
Yes. Orangeville gets on average 128.6 cm of snow per year and has around 155 frost days.
Has the climate of Orangeville warmed?
Yes: Orangeville warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Orangeville?
The wettest day measured in Orangeville between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1954, with 92 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Orangeville?
The windiest day measured in Orangeville between 1940 and 2025 was 6 April 1979, with winds reaching 48.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Orangeville?
The warmest month in Orangeville is July (19.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-7.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Orangeville?
Orangeville receives on average 865 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 132 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Orangeville?
Orangeville gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Orangeville?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Orangeville between 1940 and 2025 was 25 February 1965, with 30.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Orangeville?
Yes: Orangeville has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Orangeville?
In Orangeville, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.2 °C on 9 July 1955, and the lowest was -40.4 °C on 14 February 2016.
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