The best times to visit Cobourg for ideal weather are
May 14th to September 30th
based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.
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Weather in Cobourg
Temperature
Average temperatures in Cobourg vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for about half of the year and otherwise nice with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 33rd percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Cobourg, the hottest months are August, July, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early August where highs are regularly around 76.7°F (24.8°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 60.7°F (15.9°C) at night.
Cobourg Temperatures (Fahrenheit)
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Cobourg Temperatures (Celsius)
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“Feels-Like” Temperatures
The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.
Cobourg Perceived Temperature (F)
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Cobourg Perceived Temperature (C)
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Average Cobourg Temperatures by Month
Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.
Show Fahrenheit
| Month | Avg. High (°F) | Avg. Mean (°F) | Avg. Low (°F) |
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| Jan | 31.3 | 23.1 | 15.5 |
| Feb | 30.7 | 22.7 | 14.9 |
| Mar | 39.9 | 31.8 | 24.1 |
| Apr | 51.9 | 42.6 | 35.2 |
| May | 62.6 | 52.8 | 45.2 |
| Jun | 70.4 | 61.2 | 54.3 |
| Jul | 75.2 | 67 | 59.4 |
| Aug | 75.4 | 67.6 | 59.6 |
| Sep | 70.1 | 61.7 | 53.4 |
| Oct | 57.9 | 50.5 | 42.8 |
| Nov | 46.8 | 39.7 | 32.5 |
| Dec | 36.7 | 29.9 | 23.3 |
Show Celsius
| Month | Avg. High (°C) | Avg. Mean (°C) | Avg. Low (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -0.4 | -4.9 | -9.2 |
| Feb | -0.7 | -5.2 | -9.5 |
| Mar | 4.4 | -0.1 | -4.4 |
| Apr | 11.1 | 5.9 | 1.8 |
| May | 17 | 11.6 | 7.3 |
| Jun | 21.3 | 16.2 | 12.4 |
| Jul | 24 | 19.4 | 15.2 |
| Aug | 24.1 | 19.8 | 15.3 |
| Sep | 21.2 | 16.5 | 11.9 |
| Oct | 14.4 | 10.3 | 6 |
| Nov | 8.2 | 4.3 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 2.6 | -1.2 | -4.8 |
Precipitation (Rain or Snow)
If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Cobourg are May, July, and then January. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late May. For example, on the week of May 21st there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid to late November with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of November 19th.
When can you find snow in Cobourg? Weather stations report a good amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around October, especially close to early October. The best time to ski (if at all) in Cobourg is often around around October 1st when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.
Chance of Precipitation
The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Cobourg.
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Snow on the Ground
The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Cobourg (in).
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Average Rain and Snow by Month
Show Inches
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (in) | Total Precipitation (in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16% | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 17% | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| Mar | 16% | 1.1 | 2.5 |
| Apr | 23% | 0.6 | 3 |
| May | 14% | 0 | 1.9 |
| Jun | 20% | 0 | 3.2 |
| Jul | 15% | 0 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 18% | 0 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 17% | 0 | 2.5 |
| Oct | 21% | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 24% | 1.2 | 2.7 |
| Dec | 23% | 1.9 | 3.2 |
Show Centimeters
| Month | Daily Chance of Rain | Average Snow Depth (cm) | Total Precipitation (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 3.6 | 6.1 |
| Feb | 17 | 5.6 | 7.4 |
| Mar | 16 | 2.8 | 6.4 |
| Apr | 23 | 1.5 | 7.6 |
| May | 14 | 0 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 20 | 0 | 8.1 |
| Jul | 15 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Aug | 18 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Sep | 17 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Oct | 21 | 5.8 | 7.1 |
| Nov | 24 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Dec | 23 | 4.8 | 8.1 |
Humidity and Wind
Cobourg has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is March (57.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is June (73.2%).
Wind in Cobourg is usually calm. The windiest month is January, followed by February and December. January’s average wind speed of around 8.3 knots (9.6 MPH or 15.4 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early January where average top sustained speeds reach 16.4 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.
Relative Humidity (%)
The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Cobourg.
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Wind
The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.
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Average Wind Speeds
Show Wind Speeds
All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.
| Month | Avg. Wind | Avg. Wind Feel | Sustained High Wind | High Wind Feel |
| Jan | 8.3 | Gentle breeze | 15.7 | Significant breeze |
| Feb | 8 | Gentle breeze | 14.8 | Significant breeze |
| Mar | 7.3 | Gentle breeze | 13.1 | Significant breeze |
| Apr | 7.3 | Gentle breeze | 13.3 | Significant breeze |
| May | 5.2 | Light breeze | 9.8 | Significant breeze |
| Jun | 4.4 | Light breeze | 8.8 | Gentle breeze |
| Jul | 4.1 | Light breeze | 8.6 | Significant breeze |
| Aug | 4.5 | Light breeze | 9.2 | Gentle breeze |
| Sep | 5 | Light breeze | 9.8 | Significant breeze |
| Oct | 6.2 | Light breeze | 12 | Significant breeze |
| Nov | 7.3 | Gentle breeze | 13.6 | Significant breeze |
| Dec | 7.5 | Gentle breeze | 14 | Significant breeze |
Show Relative Humidity by Month
| Month | Avg. Relative Humidity |
|---|---|
| Jan | 64% |
| Feb | 61% |
| Mar | 57.6% |
| Apr | 60% |
| May | 66.9% |
| Jun | 73.2% |
| Jul | 72.8% |
| Aug | 72.5% |
| Sep | 71.8% |
| Oct | 70.5% |
| Nov | 67% |
| Dec | 68.8% |
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The Busiest and Least Crowded Months
The busiest month for tourism in Cobourg, ON, Canada is August, followed by July and September. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Cobourg in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.
Estimated Tourism by Month
Most Popular Months to Visit
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Overall Cobourg Travel Experience by Season
Spring (March through May)
Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 33°F (0.6°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 7 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is fairly slow for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.
Summer (June through August)
The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see moderate precipitation with 5 to 6 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Cobourg, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.
Fall (September through November)
Fall daily highs range from 73.7°F (23.2°C) and 42.2°F (5.7°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 7 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.
Winter (December through February)
Weather is far too cold this time of year in Cobourg to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 39°F (3.9°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 5 to 7 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.
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