Ontario, Canada
Welland
Welland is a town in Ontario, Canada. It has a population of about 52,293 (2016). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population52,293
Local time11:43
42.98° N, 79.25° WElevation 180 mUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codeL3BOctober: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Welland at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:39 · 18:2510 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:35Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 4.7Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month28°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthOctober
91 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
66 mm of rain
Monuments nearby4+
within 14 km
Weather in Welland
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 71%
Today22 Oct18°-1°
Fri23 Oct15°2°
Sat24 Oct17°1°
Sun25 Oct18°4°
Mon26 Oct16°6°
Tue27 Oct12°3°
Wed28 Oct17°0°
Thu29 Oct21°9°3.9 mm
Fri30 Oct12°0°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°-2°
When to go to Welland
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 | 15 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 64 | 65 | 56 | 61 | 69 | 49 | 17 | 15 |
| High | 0° | 0° | 5° | 12° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 27° | 23° | 15° | 9° | 3° |
| Low | -7° | -7° | -4° | 2° | 10° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 1° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 76 | 66 | 74 | 88 | 92 | 92 | 95 | 90 | 100 | 91 | 98 | 89 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Welland
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Welland
0.9 km
Welland Canal, Bridge 13Built 1930
14 km
DeCew HouseBuilt 1800
11 km
Comfort Maple14 km
Morningstar MillBuilt 1872
Museum0.6 km
Welland MuseumMore museums: Central Fire Station
Outdoors around Welland
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Campark Resorts CampingCamp sites
5 kmNiagara Falls KOA Holiday CampgroundCamp sites
5.5 kmTurtle PondViewpoints
7.1 kmSydney's DockViewpoints
7.2 kmRolling Meadows Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
8.7 kmPort Colborne Country ClubGolf courses
9 kmRaleigh (Wrack)Dive site
15 kmNature around Welland
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Welland
Earthquakes around Welland
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tropical storms · Welland
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 7 · 2 km
Silurian · 7
Formations around the town
Power Glen Shale · 3Thorold Formation · 1
Trilobites · 5Dalmanites, Calymene, Cyphaspis, Encrinurus
Towns and villages around Welland
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Crowland0.3 kmCoyle1.7 kmWelland South1.8 kmMaple Park2.8 kmStop 193.1 kmDain City4.2 kmO'Reilly's Bridge5.7 kmCooks Mills5.9 kmPelham Corners6 kmKunda Park6.6 kmChantler6.6 kmBethel7.3 kmFonthill7.4 kmBrookfield7.7 kmTurners Corners8.5 kmPelham Centre8.5 kmPort Colborne9.4 kmHumberstone9.4 kmNetherby9.7 kmBecketts Bridge10 kmWhite Pigeon11 kmSt. Johns11 kmPelham11 kmEffingham11 kmChambers Corners11 kmGasline11 kmBlack Horse Corner12 kmWainfleet12 kmNorth Pelham12 kmCamelot Beach12 kmLorraine13 kmMontrose13 kmCedar Bay13 kmOstryhon Corners13 kmPine Crest Point14 kmSilver Bay14 kmBoyle14 kmBeaver Dams14 kmThorold South14 kmElco Beach14 kmDeCew Falls14 kmSherkston14 kmMulgrave15 kmPerry15 kmThorold Park15 km
Welland from above
Around Welland25 places to see, do and reach nearby
Coyle CreekNature3.3 kmNiagara FallsNature18 kmHorseshoe FallsNature18 kmAmerican Falls, New YorkNature18 kmBridal Veil Falls (Niagara Falls)Nature18 kmLake GibsonNature14 kmThe Island, Port ColborneNature9.3 kmGrand Island, New YorkNature24 kmRaleigh (Wrack)Dive site15 kmWelland Canal, Bridge 13Monument0.9 kmDeCew HouseMonument14 kmComfort MapleMonument11 kmMorningstar MillMonument14 kmWelland MuseumMuseum0.6 kmSt. CatharinesStation18 kmNiagara Falls VIA station;Niagara Falls, OntarioStation21 kmNiagara Falls, New YorkStation21 kmNiagara City CruisesFerry port19 kmMaid of the MistFerry port19 kmNiagara FallsPlace20 kmGrand IslandPlace24 kmNiagara FallsPlace20 kmGrandyle VillagePlace24 kmSt. CatharinesPlace21 kmChippawaPlace18 km
Postal code
L3B
Getting to Welland
Niagara District AirportYCM
24 kmNiagara Falls International AirportIAG
28 kmBuffalo Niagara International AirportBUF
42 kmSt. CatharinesRailway station
18 kmNiagara Falls VIA station;Niagara Falls, OntarioRailway station
21 kmNiagara Falls, New YorkRailway station
21 kmNiagara City CruisesFerry port
19 kmMaid of the MistFerry port
19 kmPlaces near Welland
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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 Welland?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Welland.
What is the hottest month in Welland?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Welland?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Welland?
October is the wettest month with about 91 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Welland?
The postal code of Welland is L3B.