Weather in Ridgetown
Ontario, 213 m · continuously updated
Ridgetown Rcs (2 km) · 14 °C · ECCC 08:00
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Ridgetown weather: the next 24 hours
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Ridgetown 14-day forecast
Two-week trend.
Sun and golden hours
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Air quality
European index, modelled by Copernicus (CAMS).
UV index
Daily maximum — protection advised from 3.
Freezing level
Snow settles about 300 m below it.
Around Ridgetown
Neighbouring towns, as the crow flies.
Official weather warnings
No active warning for Ridgetown.
Updated 02 Nov 13:13.
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Is there an active weather warning for Ridgetown?
No active warning for Ridgetown.
Latest measurement near Ridgetown
Measured at Ridgetown Rcs, 2 km away from Ridgetown, November 2, 08:00 EST. This Environment and Climate Change Canada weather station is at an elevation of 201 m (Ontario). These are measured values, not a forecast.
| Temperature | 13.8 °C |
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| Wind | 8 km/h S |
| Gusts, last hour | — |
| Precipitation, last hour | 0.0 mm |
| Humidity | 83 % |
| Pressure (sea level) | 1026 hPa |
Past 24 hours: low 8.1 °C, high 18.3 °C, 0.1 mm of precipitation.
Ridgetown lies at about 213 m; the station is at 201 m.
Latest measurements from the Canadian weather stations
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The observed climate near Ridgetown
The weather station nearest to Ridgetown, New Glasgow located 198 m above sea level, is 23 km away; its records cover 1958–2020. In November, the mean temperature there is 4.8 °C over 1991–2020, 0.3 °C more than over 1961–1990 (4.5 °C), with about – mm of rain. The warmest month ever measured is July 1999 (23.4 °C), the coldest February 2015 (−11.9 °C). See the full series of New Glasgow
Today in Ridgetown
- Best time to air the house: around 15:00. The outdoor dew point drops to 8.4 °C; once warmed to 20 °C, that air holds only 47 % humidity, against 50 % in a typical home: opening the windows dries the house. How it is calculated
- Washing outside: between 10:00 and 14:00. With 63 % humidity, 17.5 °C and wind at 18.8 km/h, a load of cotton washing dries in about 4 h. How it is calculated
- Terrace and barbecue between 18:00 and 23:00: dry, wind at 16 km/h, 15 °C at 8 pm. A lovely evening. How it is calculated
Calculated from Open-Meteo forecasts of 2026-11-02 08:13 (local time): model values, not measurements. All of today's advice
7-day forecast for Ridgetown
Today (Monday 2 Nov) in Ridgetown: light drizzle, 10 to 18 °C, precipitation 0.4 mm (11 %), wind up to 24 km/h. Tomorrow: overcast, 14 to 20 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | light drizzle | 10 °C | 18 °C | 0.4 mm | 24 km/h |
| Tomorrow | overcast | 14 °C | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 24 km/h |
| Wed 4 Nov | light rain | 16 °C | 18 °C | 5.2 mm | 31 km/h |
| Thu 5 Nov | light drizzle | 12 °C | 16 °C | 0.2 mm | 31 km/h |
| Fri 6 Nov | light drizzle | 9 °C | 14 °C | 0.8 mm | 25 km/h |
| Sat 7 Nov | overcast | 3 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 24 km/h |
| Sun 8 Nov | light drizzle | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.7 mm | 14 km/h |
Tomorrow's weather in Ridgetown
Tomorrow, Tuesday 3 Nov, in Ridgetown: overcast, from 14 to 20 °C, 0.0 mm of precipitation (probability 12 %), wind up to 24 km/h.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
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| 00:00 |  overcast | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 17 km/h |
| 03:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 14 km/h |
| 06:00 | overcast | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 15 km/h |
| 09:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 19 km/h |
| 12:00 |  partly cloudy | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 24 km/h |
| 15:00 |  sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 22 km/h |
| 18:00 | sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 12 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
Frequently asked questions
Will it rain tomorrow in Ridgetown?
No significant rain expected (0.0 mm forecast).
How warm will it be tomorrow in Ridgetown?
Between 14 and 20 °C.
The weekend
This weekend in Ridgetown: Saturday overcast, 3 to 8 °C, Sunday light drizzle, 2 to 11 °C.
| Day | Weather | Min | Max | Precip. | Wind |
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| Sat 7 Nov | overcast | 3 °C | 8 °C | 0.0 mm | 24 km/h |
| Sun 8 Nov |  light drizzle | 2 °C | 11 °C | 0.7 mm | 14 km/h |
Hour by hour
The next 48 hours in Ridgetown, hour by hour: temperature from 13 to 20 °C, 0.5 mm of rain expected.
| Hour | Weather | Temp. | Precip. | Chance | Wind |
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| 08:00 | overcast | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 10 km/h |
| 09:00 | mostly sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 12 km/h |
| 10:00 | overcast | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 19 km/h |
| 11:00 | overcast | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 21 km/h |
| 12:00 | mostly sunny | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 23 km/h |
| 13:00 | overcast | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 24 km/h |
| 14:00 | overcast | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 21 km/h |
| 15:00 | overcast | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 22 km/h |
| 16:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 18 km/h |
| 17:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 14 km/h |
| 18:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 14 km/h |
| 19:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 16 km/h |
| 20:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 18 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 16 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 15 km/h |
| 23:00 | light drizzle | 15 °C | 0.4 mm | 5 % | 18 km/h |
| 00:00 | overcast | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 17 km/h |
| 01:00 | overcast | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 12 % | 12 km/h |
| 02:00 | overcast | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 6 % | 14 km/h |
| 03:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 14 km/h |
| 04:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 15 km/h |
| 05:00 | overcast | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 13 km/h |
| 06:00 | overcast | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 15 km/h |
| 07:00 | overcast | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 14 km/h |
| 08:00 | sunny | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 16 km/h |
| 09:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 19 km/h |
| 10:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 20 km/h |
| 11:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 20 km/h |
| 12:00 | partly cloudy | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 2 % | 24 km/h |
| 13:00 | partly cloudy | 19 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 23 km/h |
| 14:00 | sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 22 km/h |
| 15:00 | sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 22 km/h |
| 16:00 | mostly sunny | 20 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 18 km/h |
| 17:00 | overcast | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 3 % | 12 km/h |
| 18:00 | sunny | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 12 km/h |
| 19:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 4 % | 13 km/h |
| 20:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 14 km/h |
| 21:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 22:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 16 km/h |
| 23:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 20 km/h |
| 00:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 20 km/h |
| 01:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 0 % | 23 km/h |
| 02:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 25 km/h |
| 03:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 24 km/h |
| 04:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 22 km/h |
| 05:00 | overcast | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 23 km/h |
| 06:00 | overcast | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 1 % | 22 km/h |
| 07:00 | light drizzle | 16 °C | 0.1 mm | 1 % | 24 km/h |
Location of Ridgetown
Ridgetown lies at 213 m, 6 m above the average of the 265 places we cover in Ontario (207 m). That makes it the 123rd highest of the 265. The main town, Toronto, lies 247 km to the north-east. The nearest places we cover are Chatham (25 km to the west), Glencoe (38 km to the north), Wallaceburg (45 km to the north-west) and Tilbury (49 km to the south-west). With about 3,002 inhabitants according to GeoNames, Ridgetown is the 234th largest of the 265 places we cover in Ontario.
Today is 10.5 °C above the November normal (8.0 °C).
Climate of Ridgetown: 1991–2020 normals
In Ridgetown, July is typically the warmest month (up to 26.4 °C on average), while February is the coldest at -7.4 °C. June sees the most rain, with around 94 mm.
By season (average highs, 1991–2020 normals): winter 0.6 °C and 185 mm of rain, spring 11.9 °C and 243 mm, summer 25.3 °C and 261 mm, autumn 14.9 °C and 220 mm. The wettest season is summer (29 % of the annual total), the driest winter (20 %).
| Max T (°C) | Min T (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Rainy days | |
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| January | -0.8 | -7.3 | 66 | 10 |
| February | 0.3 | -7.4 | 54 | 9 |
| March | 5.1 | -3.2 | 65 | 10 |
| April | 11.8 | 3.0 | 88 | 12 |
| May | 18.7 | 10.1 | 89 | 12 |
| June | 24.2 | 16.0 | 94 | 12 |
| July | 26.4 | 18.6 | 87 | 11 |
| August | 25.3 | 18.0 | 80 | 10 |
| September | 21.8 | 14.7 | 75 | 8 |
| October | 14.9 | 8.5 | 75 | 11 |
| November | 8.0 | 2.2 | 70 | 9 |
| December | 2.3 | -3.1 | 64 | 10 |
Compared with Toronto, the main town 247 km to the north-east, highs in the warmest month are the same here, and the year brings 99 mm more precipitation. In 4 months the average low falls below 0 °C (January, February, March and December); in 4 months the average high exceeds 20 °C (June, July, August and September).
Nearby places with normals of their own (from another station or reanalysis grid cell) compare as follows: Chatham (25 km to the west): summers 0.5 °C warmer and 9 mm wetter a year; Glencoe (38 km to the north): summers 0.2 °C warmer and 50 mm wetter a year; Wallaceburg (45 km to the north-west): summers 0.2 °C warmer and 92 mm wetter a year. Among the 265 places we cover in Ontario whose normals come from the ERA5 reanalysis, Ridgetown ranks 19th for summer warmth and 166th for annual precipitation. The warmest summers are in LaSalle and Tecumseh and the coolest in Shuniah Township; the wettest year is in Crystal Beach and the driest in Kashechewan.
What is the warmest month in Ridgetown?
The warmest month in Ridgetown is typically July, averaging 26.4 °C (1991–2020 normal). The coldest is February, at -7.4 °C.
How many rainy days does Ridgetown get per year?
Ridgetown sees about 126 rainy days a year, adding up to roughly 908 mm of rainfall (1991–2020 normals).
How big is the gap between summer and winter in Ridgetown?
Between July and February, the temperature gap in Ridgetown runs to about 33.8 °C, based on the 1991–2020 normals.