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Picton

Picton is a village in Ontario, Canada. It has a population of about 4,702. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population4,702
Local time04:05
44.00° N, 77.15° WElevation 96 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
The year in Pictonweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Picton 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-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

98 mm of rain

Driest monthMarch

68 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 0.8 km

Weather in Picton

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct11°2°
Sun1 Nov13°0°
Mon2 Nov16°7°
Tue3 Nov15°8°
Wed4 Nov18°10°
Thu5 Nov18°11°2.4 mm
Fri6 Nov14°6°4.4 mm
Sat7 Nov7°1°

When to go to Picton

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score242929336868596572461916
High-2°-1°4°11°19°25°27°26°22°14°8°2°
Low-11°-10°-5°2°9°15°17°16°12°6°0°-6°
Rain (mm)908068858683857892869998
Wet days111010111213151311131315

What's on in Picton

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

Monuments and museums in Picton

All monuments

More museums: Macaulay Heritage Park Museum · Naval Marine Archive The Canadian Collection · Port Milford Historic Village

Outdoors around Picton

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

Things to do
Lake on the MountainViewpoints
0.1 km
Millennium LookoutViewpoints
0.5 km
Picton Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
3.2 km
Sandbanks - Woodlands CampgroundCamp sites
9.5 km
Sandbanks - Outlet River Campground ACamp sites
12 km

Nature around Picton

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 Picton

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Picton

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Picton

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

Picton from above

Getting to Picton

Watertown International AirportART
90 km
Peterborough Regional AirportYPQ
100 km
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International AirportROC
107 km
GlenoraAdolphustown
8.3 km
AdolphustownGlenora
9.2 km

Places near Picton

Places with a climate like Picton

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Picton?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Picton.
What is the hottest month in Picton?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Picton?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Picton?
December is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.