Niagara Falls, Ontario, United States of America: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

Traveling to Niagara Falls, Ontario, United States of America? If you're planning to go to Niagara Falls, the following is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Niagara Falls, Ontario, United States of America

Based on the climate and weather in Niagara Falls, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

Important essentials for Niagara Falls, Ontario, United States of America

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Niagara Falls, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Niagara Falls, Ontario, United States of America by month

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January

January in Niagara Falls can be extremely cold and somewhat snowy. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C) to low 30s F (single digits below 0 C), although night temperatures can dip into the single digits F (10+ below zero C).

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February

February in Niagara Falls is frigid. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain sometimes. It also snows 5-10 days this month.

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March

In March, Niagara Falls can be very chilly. Temperatures routinely are in the low 40s F (single digits C) and about a third of the time jump into the low 50s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Niagara Falls, with a few of the days of the month having rain.

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April

April in Niagara Falls can be chilly and somewhat rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C), with a few days below 28 F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain about a third of the time.

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May

In May, Niagara Falls is mild and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 60s F (high 10s C) and about half of the time jump into the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Niagara Falls, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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June

In June, Niagara Falls is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 70s F (mid 20s C) and occasionally jump into the 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Niagara Falls, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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July

In July, Niagara Falls is pretty consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) and a bit less than half of the time jump into the 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Niagara Falls, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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August

In August, Niagara Falls is warm and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) and sometimes jump into the 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Niagara Falls, with several of the days of the month having rain.

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September

September in Niagara Falls is balmy and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) to low 70s F (low 20s C), although night temperatures can dip into the 30s F (single digits C).

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October

If you go to Niagara Falls in October, you will notice that it can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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November

If you vacation in Niagara Falls during November, you may find that it is brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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December

December in Niagara Falls is frosty. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 20s F (single digits below 0 C), with a few days below 10 F (10+ below zero C). It tends to rain a bit less than half of the time. It also snows about a third of the time.

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Activities for Niagara Falls, Ontario, United States of America

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Niagara Falls.

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