North Bay, Ontario, Canada: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

Traveling to North Bay, Ontario, Canada? If you're planning to go to North Bay, here 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 North Bay, Ontario, Canada

Based on the climate and weather in North Bay, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for North Bay, Ontario, Canada

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

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly option.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards often become worn. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

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


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.


  • Travel insurance

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

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for North Bay, Ontario, Canada by month

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January

In January, North Bay is unbearably cold and very snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 10s F (single digits below 0 C) and occasionally jump into the low 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C). This is also a rainy time for North Bay, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In January, humidity reaches as high as 80%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

February

In February, North Bay is unbearably cold and somewhat snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C) and occasionally jump into the low 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C). This is also a rainy time for North Bay, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In February, humidity reaches as high as 70%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

March

In March, North Bay is frosty and somewhat snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 30s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for North Bay, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In March, humidity reaches as high as 60%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

April

In April, North Bay is cold and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 40s F (single digits C) and about half of the time jump into the low 50s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for North Bay, with several of the days of the month having rain. In April, humidity reaches as high as 60%.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

May

May in North Bay can be chilly and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) to low 60s F (high 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the 30s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

June

If you vacation in North Bay during June, you may notice that it is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

July

Traveling to North Bay in July, you will notice that it is warm and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

August

August in North Bay is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

September

If you visit North Bay during September, you are likely to notice that it is chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

October

If you vacation in North Bay during October, you are likely to find that it can be very chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

November

If you go to North Bay in November, you will notice that it can be brisk, somewhat snowy and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time and snow regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the high 30s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

December

December in North Bay is unbearably cold and very snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the single digits F (10+ below zero C). It tends to rain occasionally. It also snows about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you visit the Dionne Quints Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

Activities for North Bay, Ontario, Canada

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for North Bay.

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