Weather forecast and temperature for today
Ottawa, Canada

Weather forecast and temperature for today - Sunday, 02. Apr

Mostly Sunny
6:41 am

7:31 pm
EDT
Mostly Sunny
1°C / -4°C
  • Wind: 17km/h WNW
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • UV index: 5
On Sunday, in Ottawa, primarily cloudless sky and mainly sunny weather are anticipated.
Minimal precipitation is predicted for today. The maximum temperature will be a wintry 1°C (33.8°F), while the minimum forecasted temperature is a subzero -4°C (24.8°F).
It will be colder, and the maximum temperature today will be more in line with March's average highest temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F) than April's of 9.1°C (48.4°F).
Sunrise was at 6:41 am and sunset will be at 7:31 pm; the daylight will last for 12h and 50min.

Current condition and temperature - Ottawa, Canada

Sunny
8:42 am EDT
Sunny
  • -8°C
  • Feels like: -15°C
  • Wind: 18km/h NW
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Dewpoint: -18°C
  • Pressure: 1018.63mbar
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16.09km
  • UV index: 1
Currently, in Ottawa, the sky is cloudless, and the weather is sunshiny.
The temperature is a freezing -8°C (17.6°F), while the apparent temperature, due to the wind, is computed to be an extreme-cold -15°C (5°F). The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 1°C (33.8°F) forecasted for today.

FAQ

What is the current temperature in Ottawa?

The temperature at 8:42 am in Ottawa is -8°C (17.6°F). Feels-like temperature is -15°C (5°F).

What is the weather forecast for Ottawa for today?

On Sunday, in Ottawa, mostly bright and sunny weather is anticipated.

Will it rain today in Ottawa?

Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Ottawa.

What will be the maximum temperature today in Ottawa?

Today, the highest temperature will be 1°C (33.8°F), while the lowest temperature will be -4°C (24.8°F).
The maximum temperature will be noticeably lower than the average highest temperature of 9.1°C (48.4°F) in April. The lowest temperature will be a few degrees lower than the average low of 0.4°C (32.7°F).

When are sunrise and sunset today in Ottawa?

On Sunday, in Ottawa, sunrise was at 6:41 am and sunset will be at 7:31 pm (EDT).

How many hours of daylight will Ottawa have today?

In Ottawa, today, there will be 12h and 50min of daylight.

Hourly weather forecast and temperature - Ottawa, Canada

9 am
  • -8°C
  • Feels like:
    -15°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 17km/h NW
  • Pressure: 1019mbar
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
10 am
  • -7°C
  • Feels like:
    -14°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 17km/h NW
  • Pressure: 1019mbar
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
11 am
  • -6°C
  • Feels like:
    -12°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 16km/h NW
  • Pressure: 1019mbar
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
12 pm
  • -5°C
  • Feels like:
    -10°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 16km/h WNW
  • Pressure: 1019mbar
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
1 pm
  • -4°C
  • Feels like:
    -9°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 16km/h WNW
  • Pressure: 1019mbar
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
2 pm
  • -2°C
  • Feels like:
    -7°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 17km/h WNW
  • Pressure: 1019mbar
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
3 pm
  • -1°C
  • Feels like:
    -6°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 16km/h W
  • Pressure: 1019mbar
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
4 pm
  • 0°C
  • Feels like:
    -5°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 15km/h W
  • Pressure: 1018mbar
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
5 pm
  • 0°C
  • Feels like:
    -4°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 12km/h W
  • Pressure: 1018mbar
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
6 pm
  • 0°C
  • Feels like:
    -3°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 10km/h WSW
  • Pressure: 1018mbar
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
7 pm
  • 0°C
  • Feels like:
    -2°C
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 7km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1018mbar
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
Sunset: 7:31 pm
8 pm
  • -2°C
  • Feels like:
    -5°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 8km/h SSE
  • Pressure: 1018mbar
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
9 pm
  • -2°C
  • Feels like:
    -6°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 10km/h S
  • Pressure: 1018mbar
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
10 pm
  • -3°C
  • Feels like:
    -7°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 12km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1018mbar
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
11 pm
  • -3°C
  • Feels like:
    -8°C
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 13km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1018mbar
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
Today, a combination of sunny and occasionally cloudy weather is expected.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of -8°C (17.6°F) and the highest temperature of 0°C (32°F). The feels-like temperature will vary between a minimum of -15°C (5°F) and a maximum of -2°C (28.4°F). The warmest part of the day will be from 4 pm to 7 pm.
Today, the maximum temperature will be more alike March's average highest temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F) than the average highest temperature of 9.1°C (48.4°F) in April. The lowest temperature will be also more resembling to March's average minimum of -6.8°C (19.8°F) than April's average of 0.4°C (32.7°F).

Ottawa, Canada

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada and is also the country's fourth-largest city. Ottawa Metropolitan Area is currently the fifth in the largest of Canada's Census Metropolitan Areas. Among all of Canada's large cities, Ottawa has the most educated people and remains a very active educational hub in the country, registering numerous educational, research, and cultural institutions. As a result, Ottawa registers the lowest unemployment level alongside the highest living standards in Canada.
Ottawa has a convenient location on the Ottawa River's southern bank to the southeastern part of Ontario and is bordered by Gatineau Quebec.
The city was founded in 1826 under the original name of Bytown, before being incorporated as Ottawa on the 1st of January, 1855. Over the following years, Ottawa grew rapidly and was Canada's political center in no time. Today, Ottawa is not only the political hub of Canada, but is also the economic, education, cultural, and tourist hub in its region.
On the Parliament Hill stands the mighty Center Block, the main building consisting of the country's parliamentary complex. It is the most outstanding structure in Ottawa and houses both the Senate chambers as well as the House of Commons. The National War Memorial structure is another stunning landmark in Ottawa, standing tall in the arch shape with bronze soldier sculptures therein. Then there is the ancient Fairmont Chateau Laurier in downtown Ottawa, a vast, intricately designed building that is today used as a hotel.
Modern architecture has been featured in the vast National Gallery of Canada, the ever-scenic Rideau Waterway, the massive Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, and the tall glass buildings of the Kanata Research Park. The glass skyscrapers, together with the ancient Victorian architecture, forms a beautiful sight of the city, not forgetting its impressive surroundings of natural forestry, rivers, lakes, parks, and scenic planted gardens.

When to visit Ottawa

Ottawa enjoys a humid continental climate of Köppen Dfb, marked by four distinct seasons. The overall characteristics are warm to hot, humid summers, cold, snowy winters, and highly varying weather trough springs and autumns. Ample sunshine is received throughout the year, and the wind speed remains moderate. Scorching days are rare, with the average maximum temperature going as far as 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Snowfall begins as early as mid-October, albeit in traces, and lasts through April! On the ground, accumulation goes as high as 45cm and is excellent for skating and skiing for the cold lovers. The temperature is in the highs of -3.5°C (25.7°F) and lows of -14.3°C (6.3°F) on average, and there are only three hours of sunshine on average per day.
Summer enjoys highs of 26.6°C (79.9°F) and lows of 16.2°C (61.2°F) on average, alongside ample sunshine of up to nine hours per day. The season receives much of the rainfall, albeit in low amounts accumulating to approximately 92.7mm (3.6") in the wettest month.
The most popular time to visit Ottawa is between May and August, during summer. This is the only period that is free of snow traces, and it is crowned with beautiful weather for outdoors, as well as numerous events and festivals to enjoy.
July brings the much anticipated Bluesfest Concert to Ottawa, amid wild attendance from across the globe. Winterlude festival during winter has many activities and entertainment for those who brave the cold.
  • en: Ottawa, Canada
  • es: Ottawa, Canadá
  • sr: Otava, Kanada
  • zh: 渥太华, 加拿大
  • ca: Ottawa, Canada
  • Latitude: 45.421530°
  • Longitude: -75.697193°
  • Elevation: 72 m
  • Current time: 8:42am EDT
  • Sunrise: 6:41 am EDT
  • Sunset: 7:31 pm EDT
  • Timezone: America/Toronto
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