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Forbes

Forbes is a locality in Ontario, Canada. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now2°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time05:53
45.43° N, 75.63° WElevation 71 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Forbesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Forbes at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

93 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

59 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 5 km

Weather in Forbes

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 82%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°0°
Sun25 Oct16°1°
Mon26 Oct12°4°3 mm
Tue27 Oct7°0°
Wed28 Oct8°-2°
Thu29 Oct13°1°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct12°3°
Sun1 Nov18°7°
Mon2 Nov14°8°

When to go to Forbes

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score262524297165596477422015
High-5°-3°3°11°19°24°27°26°21°13°6°-2°
Low-14°-13°-7°1°8°13°16°15°10°4°-2°-9°
Rain (mm)705963758897939397928679
Wet days10111212111416149121215

What's on in Forbes

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

Monuments and museums in Forbes

All monuments

Nature around Forbes

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 Forbes

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Forbes

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Val-des-Bois 10 km →2010 · 51 km
5.1Campbell's Bay 19 km →2013 · 67 km

Towns and villages around Forbes

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

Places near Forbes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Forbes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Forbes.
What is the hottest month in Forbes?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Forbes?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Forbes?
July is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.