Ontario, Canada
Orléans
Orléans is a city in Ontario, Canada. It has a population of about 125,937. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population125,937
Local time10:48
45.46° N, 75.50° WElevation 89 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codeK1WOctober: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Orléans at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:33 · 18:0010 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:50Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 3.7Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
81 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
62 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
How Orléans has grown
People living in the built-up area (42 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+85%64k in 1975 → 118k in 2025Weather in Orléans
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 97%
Today26 Oct13°3°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct7°-1°
Wed28 Oct9°-3°
Thu29 Oct16°2°4.2 mm
Fri30 Oct15°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct14°2°
Sun1 Nov10°2°
Mon2 Nov12°7°9.9 mm
Tue3 Nov6°0°
When to go to Orléans
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 17 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 64 | 73 | 36 | 16 | 15 |
| High | -5° | -3° | 3° | 11° | 19° | 24° | 27° | 25° | 21° | 13° | 6° | -2° |
| Low | -14° | -13° | -7° | 1° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 4° | -2° | -9° |
| Rain (mm) | 73 | 62 | 65 | 79 | 93 | 103 | 98 | 99 | 101 | 96 | 91 | 81 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
What's on in Orléans
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Orléans
Outdoors around Orléans
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Altitude Gym OrléansClimbing
2.1 kmRockcliffe LookoutViewpoints
2.5 kmWateridgeViewpoints
3.4 kmCamping des rives de l'OutaouaisCamp sites
4.3 kmRecreationland CampgroundCamp sites
4.8 kmThe Meadows Golf and Country ClubGolf courses
4.9 kmCamp FortuneSki area · 15 km of pistes · 9 lifts
27 kmMont Cascades SkiSki area · 9 km of pistes · 6 lifts
30 kmSommet EdelweissSki area · 9 km of pistes · 6 lifts
34 kmCentre VorlageSki area · 8 km of pistes · 5 lifts
40 kmEPSODive site
16 kmSharky's Scuba Supply OttawaDive site
19 kmNature around Orléans
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Orléans
Earthquakes around Orléans
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Val-des-Bois 10 km →2010 · 47 km
5.1Campbell's Bay 19 km →2013 · 74 km
Tropical storms · Orléans
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 6 km
Quaternary · 1
Towns and villages around Orléans
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Convent Glen2.5 kmFallingbrook2.6 kmQueenswood Village3 kmHiawatha Park4.4 kmInnes Park4.5 kmMartins Corners6.6 kmBeaconwood7.5 kmRothwell Village7.5 kmBeacon Hill South7.6 kmBeacon Hill North7.8 kmCardinal Heights8.4 kmRothwell Heights8.5 kmPineview8.7 kmCarson Grove9.6 kmQuarries9.8 kmFrench Hill9.9 kmBeacon Heights10 kmRamsayville10 kmForbes10 kmCyrville11 kmCastle Heights11 kmHawthorne Meadows11 kmUrbandale12 kmManor Park12 kmOverbrook12 kmRiverview Park12 kmPiperville12 kmHunt Club Park13 kmLeonard13 kmKingsview Park13 kmBecketts Creek13 kmPlayfair Park13 kmGuildwood Estates14 kmRideau Park14 kmSandy Hill14 kmFaircrest14 kmGreenboro14 kmOttawa East14 kmRideau Gardens15 km
Orléans from above
Around Orléans36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Baie CarpentierNature6.1 kmBaie McLaurinNature6.7 kmChute McGuireNature11 kmGatineau RiverNature15 kmPink Lake, QuebecNature24 kmDow's LakeNature17 kmPetrie IslandNature4.9 kmÎle KettleNature12 kmCamp FortuneSki area27 kmMont Cascades SkiSki area30 kmSommet EdelweissSki area34 kmCentre VorlageSki area40 kmEPSODive site16 kmSharky's Scuba Supply OttawaDive site19 kmOttawa stationMonument12 kmSt. Alban's Anglican ChurchMonument15 kmRideau HallMonument14 km24 Sussex DriveMonument15 kmBeechwood CemeteryMonument12 kmRideau CottageMonument14 kmCartier Square Drill HallMonument15 kmSte-Anne Church, OttawaMonument14 kmCanada Science and Technology MuseumMuseum11 kmVintage Wings of CanadaMuseum8.2 kmOttawa Art GalleryMuseum15 kmCanada Aviation and Space MuseumMuseum11 kmHumanics Sanctuary and Sculpture ParkMuseum13 kmOttawaStation12 kmTraversiers BourbonnaisFerry port11 kmWatertaxiFerry port16 kmOttawaPlace16 kmGatineauPlace16 kmOttawa SouthPlace16 kmChelseaPlace22 kmL'Ange-GardienPlace15 kmClarence-RocklandPlace20 km
Postal code
K1W
Getting to Orléans
Ottawa / Gatineau AirportYND
8.5 kmOttawa / Rockcliffe AirportYRO
11 kmOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportYOW
20 kmOttawaRailway station
12 kmTraversiers BourbonnaisCumberland ON
11 kmWatertaxiFerry port
16 kmPlaces near Orléans
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Orléans?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Orléans.
What is the hottest month in Orléans?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Orléans?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Orléans?
December is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Orléans?
The postal code of Orléans is K1W.