This data the coastal Ottawa water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.
Water temperature in Ottawa today is 10°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in Ottawa was recorded in 2021 and was 17°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2024 at 7°C. Water temperature in Ottawa is expected to drop to 9.3°C in the next 10 days. October average water temperature in Ottawa is 10.8°C, the minimum temperature is 4°C, and the maximum is 19°C.
The swimming season in Ottawa lasts from July to August. During those months, Ottawa water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Ottawa in winter reaches 2.9°C, in spring 6.8°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 19.7°C, and in autumn it is 10.7°C.
16 October 2025 |
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today temp |
10°C |
15 October 2025 |
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yesterday temp |
10°C |
Data in a table show Ottawa temperature today (16 October 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Ottawa.
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4.5°C | 4.6°C | 3.8°C | 5.8°C |
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9.9°C | 11.8°C | 12.2°C | 8.5°C |
You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Ottawa: Sunrise and Sunset
These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly water temperature in Ottawa. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Ottawa on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve
Month | Avr | Min | Max | |
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January | 2.9°C | 1°C | 3°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in January | ||||
February | 3°C | 3°C | 3°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in February | ||||
March | 3.1°C | 1°C | 6°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in March | ||||
April | 5.3°C | 1°C | 11°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in April | ||||
May | 11.9°C | 4°C | 20°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in May | ||||
June | 17.9°C | 12°C | 24°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in June | ||||
July | 21.3°C | 17°C | 25°C | warm |
Water temperature in Ottawa in July | ||||
August | 20°C | 17°C | 26°C | warm |
Water temperature in Ottawa in August | ||||
September | 16.5°C | 11°C | 22°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in September | ||||
October | 10.8°C | 4°C | 19°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in October | ||||
November | 4.8°C | 3°C | 12°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in November | ||||
December | 2.8°C | 1°C | 4°C | cold |
Water temperature in Ottawa in December |