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Chatham
Ontario, Canada

Chatham

Chatham is a town in Ontario, Canada. It has a population of about 43,550. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population43,550
Local time22:39
42.41° N, 82.18° WElevation 183 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codeN7L
The year in Chathamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Chatham at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

92 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

63 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.7 km

Weather in Chatham

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct20°1°
Fri23 Oct19°4°
Sat24 Oct18°2°
Sun25 Oct20°4°
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct14°2°
Wed28 Oct17°2°
Thu29 Oct21°8°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct13°4°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°-3°

When to go to Chatham

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score273831517169606478623128
High0°1°7°14°20°26°28°27°23°16°9°3°
Low-8°-8°-3°2°8°14°16°15°11°6°0°-4°
Rain (mm)686364829087928497738576
Wet days959101111121291189

What's on in Chatham

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

Monuments and museums in Chatham

All monuments

More museums: Chatham Railway Museum · Chatham-Kent Museum

Outdoors around Chatham

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

Country View Golf CourseGolf courses
9.8 km
Maple City Country ClubGolf courses
9.9 km

Nature around Chatham

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 Chatham

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chatham

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Chatham

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

Chatham from above

Postal code

N7L

Getting to Chatham

Windsor International AirportYQG
65 km
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDTW
99 km
London International AirportYXU
109 km
ChathamRailway station
1.7 km

Places near Chatham

Places with a climate like Chatham

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chatham?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chatham.
What is the hottest month in Chatham?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Chatham?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chatham?
July is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chatham?
The postal code of Chatham is N7L.