Climate Insights for Bracebridge

District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

Hottest
July
25°C peak
Coldest
January
-12°C low
Wettest
August
123mm rain
Best to Visit
September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bracebridge is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1111mm of precipitation falls per year. Bracebridge receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bracebridge is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to -12°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 163cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -4° Average: -8° Min: -12° Feb Max: -3° Average: -7° Min: -11° Mar Max: 3° Average: -2° Min: -6° Apr Max: 10° Average: 4° Min: 0° May Max: 18° Average: 12° Min: 7° Jun Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 12° Jul Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 15° Aug Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 15° Sep Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 11° Oct Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 5° Nov Max: 6° Average: 2° Min: -1° Dec Max: 0° Average: -3° Min: -6°
Max
Average
Min

Bracebridge has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 37°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 25°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -12°C and the daily average is -8°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 78mm Snow: 40mm Feb Precipitation: 71mm Snow: 33mm Mar Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 19mm Apr Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 11mm May Precipitation: 85mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 110mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 101mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 123mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 2mm Nov Precipitation: 84mm Snow: 18mm Dec Precipitation: 94mm Snow: 40mm
Precipitation
Snow

Bracebridge is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1111mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 93mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 123mm of rainfall. June and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 71mm. That's 51mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 163cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 40cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 17km/h Feb Wind Speed: 18km/h Mar Wind Speed: 18km/h Apr Wind Speed: 18km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 17km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 17km/h
Wind Speed

Bracebridge is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 14km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 18km/h in winter, 17km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 16km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Bracebridge, which began on March 20, 2026. Bracebridge is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -12°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -6 to 18°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 269mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 12 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 334mm across the season with a monthly average of 111mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -1 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 266mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Expect around 20cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -12 to 0°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 243mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Expect around 113cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -8°
Feb -7°
Mar -2°
Apr
May 12°
Jun 17°
Jul 20°
Aug 19°
Sep 16°
Oct
Nov
Dec -3°

The best time to visit Bracebridge is during September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 87mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 25°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -12°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bracebridge based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-12 °C
-4 °C
17 km/h
78 mm
40 cm
Feb
-11 °C
-3 °C
18 km/h
71 mm
33 cm
Mar Current
-6 °C
3 °C
18 km/h
75 mm
19 cm
Apr
0 °C
10 °C
18 km/h
108 mm
11 cm
May
7 °C
18 °C
16 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Jun
12 °C
22 °C
16 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
25 °C
15 km/h
101 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
24 °C
14 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
Sep
11 °C
21 °C
14 km/h
87 mm
0 cm
Oct
5 °C
13 °C
17 km/h
95 mm
2 cm
Nov
-1 °C
6 °C
18 km/h
84 mm
18 cm
Dec
-6 °C
0 °C
17 km/h
94 mm
40 cm
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