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Question: How's the seasonal weather in Ottawa?

Answer: Ottawa Seasonal temperature break down - The average median temperature March through May is approximately 56°F with highs averaging at 71°F and lows averaging at 44°F. June through August has an approximate average median temperature of 74°F with highs averaging at 87°F, lows typically average at 62°F. Average median temperatures September through November average out at 58°F, high temperatures average out at 73°F and lows average at 45°F. The average median temperature December through February is approximately 39°F with highs averaging at 51°F, lows average out at 29°F. The average Ottawa annual median temperature averages out at approximately 57°F. The coldest month in Ottawa is January with a median temperature of 34°F, the average high for the month of January is 44°F with an average low of 26°F. The hottest month in Ottawa is July with an approximate median temperature of 77°F, the average high for the month of July is 89°F with an average low of 66.5°F.

Question: What type of clothing should I pack for my trip to Ottawa?

Answer: If you plan on traveling to Ottawa from March through May you will want to pack a couple of lightweight long sleeve shirts, lightweight jeans or pants. You should also think about packing a couple of t-shirts and possibly a pair of shorts for the hotter days, for the cooler days or nights you may want to think about packing a lightweight jacket or a lightweight sweater. Those of you who will be traveling to Ottawa from June through August should think about packing some short sleeve shirts and shorts. You may also want to pack a tank top as it can sometimes get pretty hot during the day. You should also consider packing a lightweight long sleeve shirt and jeans as there's a possibility you can run into a cooler night. Folks that will be traveling to Ottawa September through November may want to consider packing a couple of lightweight long sleeve shirts and jeans, you will also want to consider packing a lightweight jacket for cooler days or nights. Those of you that will be traveling to Ottawa from December through February will want to pack a number of sweaters, long sleeve shirts, jeans and a jacket.