Whitby
Whitby is a city in Ontario, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 138,501 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Whitby at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
75 mm of rain
60 mm of rain
August
within 5.7 km
Weather in Whitby
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 80%
When to go to Whitby
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 | 26 | 24 | 37 | 71 | 67 | 57 | 61 | 71 | 48 | 20 | 16 |
| High | -1° | 0° | 5° | 12° | 19° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 22° | 15° | 8° | 2° |
| Low | -9° | -8° | -4° | 2° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 16° | 12° | 6° | 1° | -5° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 60 | 60 | 77 | 88 | 83 | 86 | 88 | 92 | 78 | 91 | 75 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 16 |
| Sea | 4° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
What's on in Whitby
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Whitby
More museums: Station Gallery
Outdoors around Whitby
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Whitby
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Whitby
Earthquakes around Whitby
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tropical storms · Whitby
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Whitby
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Whitby from above
Postal codes
Getting to Whitby
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