Wind statistics for Toronto

Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Toronto, Canada — from archive 3 years.

Statistics

At a glance

  • Average wind: 8.0 mph
  • Average gusts: 17.2 mph
  • Average daily rain: 2.4 mm
  • Average temperature: 9°C
  • Good kite days: 100 a year
  • Best month: November (kite score 100/100)
  • Windiest month: January (9.7 mph)
  • Calmest month: July (6.1 mph)
  • Rainiest month: April (3.7 mm)

How Toronto compares

Toronto ranks #77 of 326 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 76% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, November, scores 100/100 on the kite scale.

Month by month

See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:

MonthWindGustsRainTempGood daysScoreVerdict
January9.7 mph20.1 mph2.3 mm-4°C1585YES
February8.4 mph17.0 mph1.7 mm-4°C985YES
March8.8 mph18.8 mph2.6 mm2°C1185YES
April8.8 mph19.2 mph3.7 mm7°C770EH…
May7.5 mph17.2 mph3.4 mm13°C670EH…
June7.2 mph16.8 mph2.6 mm20°C682YES
July6.1 mph14.9 mph2.4 mm23°C371EH…
August6.9 mph15.1 mph2.6 mm21°C578EH…
September6.4 mph13.9 mph1.4 mm18°C582YES
October8.1 mph16.5 mph2.3 mm12°C985YES
November8.9 mph18.5 mph1.5 mm5°C13100YES
December8.8 mph18.6 mph2.8 mm-0°C1185YES

"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).

Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Toronto, or check today's live wind forecast.

Source

Computed from archive 3 years for Toronto using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.