Leith, Ontario

Area Small lakeside community in Ontario

Leith, Ontario sits on the eastern Lake Huron shoreline near small harbours; visitors arrive for boating, shoreline walks and local inns in summer.

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Leith, Ontario
44.6168, -80.8830

How to Get to Leith, Ontario #

Leith is on Ontario’s lakeshore regions; the practical approach is by car from nearby larger towns. Regional roads link Leith to provincial highways; public transit connections are limited.

Tips for Visiting Leith, Ontario #

  • If visiting by boat, check harbor conditions and local marina availability.
  • Combine a visit with coastal walks along nearby trails and lookouts.
  • Photographers should time visits for golden hour; the eastern shoreline offers dramatic sunrise scenes.

Best Time to Visit Leith, Ontario #

Late spring through early autumn is best for coastal access and calmer seas.

Late spring-early autumn
May-September · 10-22°C (50-72°F)
Most comfortable for coastal walks and boating.
Winter
December-February · -5-5°C (23-41°F)
Cold and often windy; coastal weather can be severe.

Weather & Climate near Leith, Ontario #

Climate

Leith, Ontario'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 -10°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (981 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm).

Comfort

-7°
Feels Like Freezing
-7°C
Temperature
-10° -3°

Weather

93 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm).

Comfort

-6°
Feels Like Freezing
-6°C
Temperature
-10° -2°

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 22°

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm).

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 25°

Weather

70 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
14° 24°

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (104 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 20°

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

101 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-6°

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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