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Mississippi Lake, Ontario
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Ontario, Canada

Smiths Falls

Smiths Falls is a small town in Ontario, Canada. It has a population of about 8,780 (2016). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now0°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population8,780
Local time06:34
44.90° N, 76.02° WElevation 131 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codeK7A
The year in Smiths Fallsweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low14° / 4°
Rain this month84mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Smiths Falls at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

82 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

59 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 49 km

Weather in Smiths Falls

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°-1°
Sat24 Oct13°-2°
Sun25 Oct15°0°
Mon26 Oct13°2°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct8°-1°
Wed28 Oct11°-2°
Thu29 Oct16°0°
Fri30 Oct13°6°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct11°-1°

When to go to Smiths Falls

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212625246264626466391817
High-4°-2°3°11°18°24°26°26°21°14°7°0°
Low-14°-13°-7°0°7°12°16°15°10°4°-2°-8°
Rain (mm)665960717882838489847872
Wet days121111131516161413161314

What's on in Smiths Falls

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

Monuments and museums in Smiths Falls

All monuments

Outdoors around Smiths Falls

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

Tay Marsh Lookout TowerViewpoints
4.4 km
Riverside CampCamp sites
11 km
Beckwith Golf ClubGolf courses
13 km
Merrickville Lions Club Park CampgroundCamp sites
14 km

Nature around Smiths Falls

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 Smiths Falls

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Smiths Falls

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Val-des-Bois 10 km →2010 · 117 km
5.1Campbell's Bay 19 km →2013 · 98 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 3 km

Fossils in Canada
Quaternary · 1

Towns and villages around Smiths Falls

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

Smiths Falls from above

Postal code

K7A

Getting to Smiths Falls

Ogdensburg International AirportOGS
51 km
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportYOW
54 km
Ottawa / Rockcliffe AirportYRO
69 km
Smiths FallsRailway station
0.9 km

Places near Smiths Falls

Places with a climate like Smiths Falls

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Smiths Falls?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Smiths Falls.
What is the hottest month in Smiths Falls?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Smiths Falls?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Smiths Falls?
June is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Smiths Falls?
The postal code of Smiths Falls is K7A.