Much of Ontario has gotten a taste of spring with a stint of mild weather.
But when will the warm weather be here to stay in Ontario and elsewhere in Canada and what weather are we in for as spring settles in?
Geoff Coulson, meteorologist with Environment Canada, said it’s too early to tell what exactly the spring weather will look like. Coulson said Canadians should expect undulating swings from mild to cool as spring arrives and advises people not put their winter jackets away — at least not yet.
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“March can be still very much a winter month,” he said. “And it looks like this year certainly has that potential. People’s hopes for an early spring don’t seem very likely given what we’re seeing right now. Certainly, we’ll know better probably in another couple of weeks.”
Parts of Ontario are under snowfall warnings on the last day of February — marking the end of meteorological winter.
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When is meteorological spring?
March 1 is the start of meteorological spring.
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The March will still look wet with snow and rain and gradual warm up as the month progresses.
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Farmer’s Almanac Spring Weather Prediction 2025
Southern Ontario
Southern Ontario is in for warmer and drier conditions in the north of the region this spring, with near-normal temperatures and wetter-than-normal conditions in the south, according to .
April is expected to bring with it rain and snow in the west and then heavy snow in the north.
The Farmer’s Almanac Spring Weather Prediction 2025 map.
Farmer’s Almanac
Other parts of Canada
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Spring is expected to be warmer than normal in B.C., Yukon, southern Northwest Territories, in the Prairies and southern Ontario, along with Quebec’s central and northern areas.
Northern Ontario, southern Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador are predicted to see cooler than normal temperatures. In Atlantic Canada, near normal temperatures are expected in Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
The western provinces — western Prairies through British Columbia, Yukon and the Northwest Territories — will see a wetter and warmer than usual spring.
Newfoundland and Labrador, southeastern Ontario, a region above the Great Lakes, and southeastern Quebec will also have a wet spring with more precipitation expected than normal
The middle of the country and western Atlantic Canada, including P.E.I., Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, are expected to experience dryer conditions than normal.
For more predictions from the Farmer’s Almanac, check out their .
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