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Mount Forest
Ontario, Canada

Mount Forest

Mount Forest is a small town in Ontario, Canada, 409 m above sea level. It has a population of about 5,040. 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 · Jul · Sep
Population5,040
Local time18:21
43.98° N, 80.72° WElevation 409 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Mount Forestweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeMay · Jul · Sep

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

Mount Forest at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthOctober

92 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

71 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 63 km

Weather in Mount Forest

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 66%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct17°4°
Fri23 Oct13°1°
Sat24 Oct14°1°
Sun25 Oct17°3°
Mon26 Oct13°2°
Tue27 Oct8°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°0°
Thu29 Oct19°4°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct9°2°1 mm
Sat31 Oct8°-2°

When to go to Mount Forest

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score142524287267727074351410
High-3°-2°4°11°18°23°25°24°20°13°6°0°
Low-11°-11°-6°0°6°11°14°13°9°4°-2°-7°
Rain (mm)9376717410092941001059210794
Wet days12101113101312129151415

What's on in Mount Forest

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

Monuments and museums in Mount Forest

All monuments

Outdoors around Mount Forest

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

Spring Valley | A Parkbridge Cottage & RV ResortCamp sites
7.8 km
Conestoga Family CampgroundsCamp sites
12 km

Nature around Mount Forest

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 Mount Forest

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mount Forest

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Mount Forest

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

Mount Forest from above

Getting to Mount Forest

Region of Waterloo International AirportYKF
64 km
Wiarton AirportYVV
91 km
Toronto Pearson International AirportYYZ
94 km

Places near Mount Forest

Places with a climate like Mount Forest

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mount Forest?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mount Forest.
What is the hottest month in Mount Forest?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Mount Forest?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mount Forest?
October is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.