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United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry
Ontario, Canada

Lancaster

Lancaster 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.

Now15°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time13:36
45.14° N, 74.50° WElevation 51 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Lancasterweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month100mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Lancaster 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 monthDecember

79 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

64 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 22 km

Weather in Lancaster

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct17°0°
Mon26 Oct12°3°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct8°-2°
Wed28 Oct9°-3°
Thu29 Oct19°3°3.4 mm
Fri30 Oct14°7°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct14°4°
Sun1 Nov13°3°
Mon2 Nov11°2°
Tue3 Nov6°-3°

When to go to Lancaster

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172119316764586274421615
High-4°-2°3°12°20°25°27°26°22°14°7°0°
Low-14°-13°-7°0°7°13°15°14°10°4°-2°-9°
Rain (mm)756468808910110089961009079
Wet days161314131215171510141618

What's on in Lancaster

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

Monuments and museums in Lancaster

All monuments

Nature around Lancaster

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 Lancaster

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lancaster

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Val-des-Bois 10 km →2010 · 112 km
5.3Black Brook 7 km ↗2002 · 95 km
5.1Newcomb 8 km ↙1983 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Lancaster

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

Places near Lancaster

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lancaster?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lancaster.
What is the hottest month in Lancaster?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Lancaster?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lancaster?
December is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.