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Alliston
Ontario, Canada

Alliston

Alliston is a small town in Ontario, Canada. It has a population of about 18,809 (2016). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now16°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population18,809
Local time12:38
44.15° N, 79.87° WElevation 223 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codeL9R
The year in Allistonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Alliston at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

70 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

55 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 69 km

Weather in Alliston

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
16°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°2°
Fri23 Oct12°1°
Sat24 Oct14°0°
Sun25 Oct16°1°
Mon26 Oct13°4°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct8°-1°
Wed28 Oct13°-1°
Thu29 Oct18°5°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct9°0°
Sat31 Oct11°-2°

When to go to Alliston

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score263434377872707374472722
High-3°-2°4°11°19°24°26°25°21°14°7°0°
Low-11°-11°-6°1°7°12°14°13°10°4°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)605655657978838480708064
Wet days97810811111110111011

What's on in Alliston

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Alliston

All monuments

More museums: Museum on the Boyne · Sir Fredrick Banting Homestead/ Birthplace of Banting

Outdoors around Alliston

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Earl Rowe Provincial Park - Riverside CampgroundCamp sites
2.1 km
Ponderosa Golf and Country ClubGolf courses
2.7 km
Woodington Lake Golf Club - LegacyGolf courses
2.8 km
Earl Rowe Provincial Park - West Side CampgroundCamp sites
3.7 km
Mansfield Ski ClubSki area · 6 km of pistes · 7 lifts
16 km
Hockley Valley ResortSki area · 4 km of pistes · 4 lifts
24 km
Snow Valley Ski ResortSki area · 9 km of pistes · 8 lifts
30 km
Devil's Glen Country ClubSki area · 8 km of pistes · 4 lifts
35 km

Nature around Alliston

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Alliston

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Alliston

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Alliston

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Alliston from above

Postal code

L9R

Getting to Alliston

Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional AirportYLK
45 km
Toronto Pearson International AirportYYZ
56 km
Billy Bishop Toronto City AirportYTZ
69 km
South Simcoe RailroadRailway station
15 km

Places near Alliston

Places with a climate like Alliston

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Alliston?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Alliston.
What is the hottest month in Alliston?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Alliston?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Alliston?
October is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
What is the postal code of Alliston?
The postal code of Alliston is L9R.