Milton weather by month

Warmest month

July

29°C average high

Coolest month

January

-7°C average low

Wettest month

June

79 mm of rain

Driest month

February

13 mm of rain

Average temperature and rainfall in Milton by month

Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRecord low / highRainfallHumidityWind
January-1°C-7°C-21°C / 9°C
30 mm
81%16 km/h
February0°C-6°C-21°C / 15°C
13 mm
80%18 km/h
March5°C-3°C-15°C / 20°C
37 mm
75%16 km/h
April10°C2°C-9°C / 23°C
65 mm
72%16 km/h
May19°C9°C1°C / 31°C
67 mm
71%14 km/h
June24°C15°C8°C / 31°C
79 mm
70%12 km/h
July29°C18°C12°C / 43°C
67 mm
72%11 km/h
August26°C17°C10°C / 32°C
74 mm
74%11 km/h
September23°C14°C6°C / 32°C
65 mm
78%11 km/h
October16°C8°C0°C / 29°C
67 mm
81%14 km/h
November10°C3°C-8°C / 24°C
43 mm
79%16 km/h
December3°C-2°C-16°C / 16°C
45 mm
82%16 km/h

Frost and snow-likely months in Milton

Nights in Milton average 2°C or below in 4 months (January, February, March and December). January, February, March and December combine average lows at or below 0°C with 10 mm or more of monthly precipitation, so precipitation then is likely to fall as snow. The coldest month is January with an average low of -7°C and a record low of -21°C.

  • January: average low -7°C, record low -21°C, 30 mm of precipitation — snow-likely
  • February: average low -6°C, record low -21°C, 13 mm of precipitation — snow-likely
  • March: average low -3°C, record low -15°C, 37 mm of precipitation — snow-likely
  • December: average low -2°C, record low -16°C, 45 mm of precipitation — snow-likely

These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.

Best time to visit Milton

The most comfortable time to visit Milton is generally June and August to September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around June, totalling about 652 mm a year.

Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 29°C. June is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 79 mm, roughly 6× the rainfall of the driest month (February).

Milton climate: your questions

Does it snow in Milton?

Yes, in winter: January, February, March and December average lows at or below 0°C with 10 mm or more of monthly precipitation, so some of it falls as snow. The coldest month is January (average low -7°C, record low -21°C). Our records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals. What is falling now: Milton weather today.

Will Milton see snow this winter?

Milton's winter months average lows of -2°C in December, -7°C in January and -6°C in February, with about 88 mm of precipitation across the three; 3 of them sit at or below 0°C, so snow is likely on the colder days. The records hold no snowfall totals. The next 15 days: Milton 10-day forecast.

When is the best time to visit Milton?

June and August to September are the most comfortable months in Milton, with highs near 24°C. July is the warmest month, averaging 29°C by day; June is the wettest, with 79 mm; and January is the coolest, with lows near -7°C. What it is doing today: Milton weather today.

Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Milton forecast for what is happening now.

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