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Ontario, Canada

Islay

Islay is a locality in Ontario, Canada, 279 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now15°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time13:25
44.46° N, 78.86° WElevation 279 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Islayweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Islay at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

87 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

61 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 42 km

Weather in Islay

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct15°5°
Fri23 Oct10°2°
Sat24 Oct12°2°
Sun25 Oct15°2°
Mon26 Oct13°4°
Tue27 Oct7°0°
Wed28 Oct10°0°
Thu29 Oct17°5°6.8 mm
Fri30 Oct8°3°1 mm
Sat31 Oct9°0°

When to go to Islay

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score293231317876747175402923
High-4°-3°3°11°18°23°25°24°20°13°6°-1°
Low-12°-11°-6°1°8°13°16°15°11°5°-1°-7°
Rain (mm)736261709289858793828878
Wet days88910791112911810

What's on in Islay

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

Monuments and museums in Islay

All monuments

Nature around Islay

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 Islay

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Islay

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Islay

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

Places near Islay

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Islay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Islay.
What is the hottest month in Islay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Islay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Islay?
August is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.