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Cobalt
Cobalt railway station
Cobalt railway station
Cobalt Lake, Ontario
Cobalt Lake, Ontario
Caribou Mountain
Caribou Mountain
Ontario, Canada

Cobalt

Cobalt is a village in Ontario, Canada, 292 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,118 (2016). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,118
Local time20:38
47.40° N, 79.68° WElevation 292 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Cobaltweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec22October
October: high / low10° / 4°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cobalt at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

102 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

50 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 0.5 km

Weather in Cobalt

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct9°5°
Fri23 Oct11°3°
Sat24 Oct14°4°
Sun25 Oct14°7°1 mm
Mon26 Oct7°1°
Tue27 Oct5°-2°
Wed28 Oct8°2°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°6°1 mm
Fri30 Oct7°3°1 mm
Sat31 Oct8°1°

When to go to Cobalt

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score312726255464656967221816
High-9°-7°0°8°16°21°23°22°17°10°3°-4°
Low-18°-15°-10°-2°5°10°14°14°10°4°-2°-11°
Rain (mm)5850536583901029398887563
Wet days7910111114151211121112

What's on in Cobalt

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

Monuments and museums in Cobalt

All monuments

Outdoors around Cobalt

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
Nipissing Hill LookoutViewpoints
1 km
Haileybury Golf ClubGolf courses
1.2 km
Devil's RockViewpoints
6.4 km
Marsh Bay ResortCamp sites
7.6 km
Bay Lake CampgroundCamp sites
13 km
Tri Town Ski and Snowboard VillageSki area · 5 km of pistes · 2 lifts
9.3 km

Nature around Cobalt

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 Cobalt

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Cobalt

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

Cobalt from above

Getting to Cobalt

Rouyn Noranda AirportYUY
110 km
North Bay Jack Garland AirportYYB
117 km
Sudbury AirportYSB
121 km

Places near Cobalt

Places with a climate like Cobalt

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cobalt?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cobalt.
What is the hottest month in Cobalt?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Cobalt?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -9°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cobalt?
July is the wettest month with about 102 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.