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Blind River
Blind River
Blind River
Ontario, Canada

Blind River

Blind River is a village in Ontario, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,987 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population3,987
Local time01:31
46.18° N, 82.96° WElevation 176 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Blind Riverweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec33October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month99mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Blind River at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-15°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthApril

67 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

43 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 364 km

Weather in Blind River

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°2°
Sat24 Oct15°5°
Sun25 Oct15°4°
Mon26 Oct10°0°
Tue27 Oct7°-3°
Wed28 Oct12°3°2 mm
Thu29 Oct12°6°7.8 mm
Fri30 Oct7°0°1 mm
Sat31 Oct9°-1°

When to go to Blind River

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293127204567667173332020
High-5°-4°2°8°13°24°25°24°19°12°5°-2°
Low-15°-14°-9°-1°6°12°14°14°10°4°-2°-9°
Rain (mm)554352677182708296998072
Wet days9911151113141211121212
Sea2°1°1°2°5°10°17°19°17°12°8°4°

What's on in Blind River

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

Monuments and museums in Blind River

All monuments

More museums: Timber Village Museum · Timber Village Museum

Outdoors around Blind River

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

Blind River Marine Park CampingCamp sites
0.7 km
Huron Pines Golf and Country ClubGolf courses
4.9 km

Nature around Blind River

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 Blind River

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 10 km

Fossils in Canada
Devonian · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Blind River

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

Blind River from above

Getting to Blind River

Chippewa County International AirportCIU
116 km
Sault Ste Marie AirportYAM
124 km
Alpena County Regional AirportAPN
132 km

Places near Blind River

Places with a climate like Blind River

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Blind River?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Blind River.
What is the hottest month in Blind River?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Blind River?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Blind River?
April is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Blind River?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in March at about 1°C.