Sunshine Atlas

North Bay weather by month & the best time to visit

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North Bay, Canada
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The best time to visit North Bay is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with June and July close behind. North Bay averages about 1,917 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 79 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit North Bay?

For sunshine, the best time to visit North Bay is August, then June and July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 51 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is North Bay?

North Bay gets a moderate 1,917 hours of sunshine a year. 75 Sunshine Score points separate August (75) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #168 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 841 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 51June: 74July: 74August: 7575September: 69October: 19November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -8° / 18°F-17° / 1°F 51 mm1
February0 -7° / 19°F-17° / 1°F 47 mm1
March0 -1° / 30°F-11° / 12°F 52 mm3
April0 8° / 46°F-3° / 27°F 67 mm4
May51 16° / 61°F4° / 39°F 76 mm5
June74 21° / 70°F10° / 50°F 88 mm6
July74 23° / 73°F14° / 57°F 88 mm6
August75 22° / 72°F13° / 55°F 79 mm5
September69 19° / 66°F9° / 48°F 79 mm4
October19 11° / 52°F2° / 36°F 86 mm2
November0 3° / 37°F-4° / 25°F 70 mm1
December0 -4° / 25°F-11° / 12°F 58 mm0

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North Bay: questions and answers

What kind of destination is North Bay?

North Bay is a small town in Canada at 357 m elevation with a continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does North Bay get a year?

North Bay gets about 1,917 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit North Bay?

The sunniest time to visit North Bay is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 75/100 (with June and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F.

What is the least sunny month in North Bay?

January is the least sunny month in North Bay, scoring 0/100 with about 51 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in North Bay?

The typical midday UV index in North Bay peaks around 6 (high) in June, easing to about 0 (low) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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