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Niagara Falls Weather by Month

Best time to visit Niagara Falls
May–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
27.6°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
93.7mm
Coolest month
Jan
0.4°C average high
Peak comfort score
79
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 0.4°-8.6°68mm 18.10
February -7.9°53.4mm 14.12
March 5.8°-3.9°56.8mm 12.720
April 13.1°1.4°79.8mm 13.450
May 20.3°8.3°76mm 12.475
June 25.2°14.1°78mm 11.477
July 27.6°16.6°93.7mm 1176
August 26.8°15.6°70.8mm 10.479
September 23.2°11.7°85.9mm 10.379
October 16.1°5.9°84.2mm 13.860
November 9.2°0.2°71.5mm 12.837
December 2.8°-3.9°72.8mm 16.16

Averages from NIAGARA FALLS, NY US, 7.8km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 0.4°C with nights around -8.6°C. Expect roughly 18.1 wet days totalling 68mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 1°C with nights around -7.9°C. Expect roughly 14.1 wet days totalling 53.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 5.8°C with nights around -3.9°C. Expect roughly 12.7 wet days totalling 56.8mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 13.1°C with nights around 1.4°C. Expect roughly 13.4 wet days totalling 79.8mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 20.3°C with nights around 8.3°C. Expect roughly 12.4 wet days totalling 76mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

June

June in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 25.2°C with nights around 14.1°C. Expect roughly 11.4 wet days totalling 78mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 27.6°C with nights around 16.6°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 93.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 26.8°C with nights around 15.6°C. Expect roughly 10.4 wet days totalling 70.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 23.2°C with nights around 11.7°C. Expect roughly 10.3 wet days totalling 85.9mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 16.1°C with nights around 5.9°C. Expect roughly 13.8 wet days totalling 84.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 9.2°C with nights around 0.2°C. Expect roughly 12.8 wet days totalling 71.5mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Niagara Falls averages a daily high of 2.8°C with nights around -3.9°C. Expect roughly 16.1 wet days totalling 72.8mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Niagara Falls peaks at 79.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Niagara Falls?

Based on 30 years of records, May–September scores highest for comfort in Niagara Falls, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Niagara Falls?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 27.6°C.

What is the wettest month in Niagara Falls?

July is the wettest, averaging 93.7mm of rain across roughly 11 wet days.

How cold does Niagara Falls get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 0.4°C.

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