Bobcaygeon
Area Town on Kawartha Lakes with historic locks and festivals
Lockside town on Ontario’s Kawartha Lakes at the Trent-Severn Canal; visitors arrive for boating, fishing, falls views, summer patios and a lively small‑town season.
How to Get to Bobcaygeon #
Bobcaygeon is about a 1.5-2 hour drive northeast of Toronto via the 401 and regional highways; it’s well-served by local roads for visitors traveling from nearby Kawartha Lakes towns. During summer, boaters access the town via the Trent-Severn Waterway.
Tips for Visiting Bobcaygeon #
- Bobcaygeon is compact and pedestrian-friendly; park once and walk the main strip to take in the locks, the Kawartha Lakes vibe and local galleries.
- If arriving by boat, check lock schedules for the Trent-Severn Waterway - the village's identity is bound up with seasonal boating traffic.
Best Time to Visit Bobcaygeon #
Summer brings the boating crowds and lakeside atmosphere; autumn offers quieter scenery and good light for walks along the locks.
Weather & Climate near Bobcaygeon #
Bobcaygeon's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -14°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (951 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -14°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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March
March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).
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August
August is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with 96 mm of rain.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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