Swimming in Canada in july 2025 Sea temperature by city in july
Do you want to go to the beach in Canada in july 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in july in Canada by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature in Canada in july 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature in Canada in july in several coastal cities.
Quebec in july
59°F
min: 54°F / max: 63°F
57°F
min: 52°F / max: 62°F
57°F
min: 54°F / max: 62°F
56°F
min: 52°F / max: 61°F
59°F
min: 54°F / max: 64°F
58°F
min: 53°F / max: 64°F
Atlantic Canada in july
58°F
min: 54°F / max: 62°F
54°F
min: 51°F / max: 59°F
52°F
min: 46°F / max: 59°F
Bonavista
52°F
min: 45°F / max: 60°F
Hebron (Prince Edward Island)
61°F
min: 56°F / max: 67°F
Cape Breton Island
59°F
min: 53°F / max: 64°F
British Columbia in july
50°F
min: 48°F / max: 53°F
56°F
min: 53°F / max: 59°F
51°F
min: 49°F / max: 53°F
Courtenay
54°F
min: 52°F / max: 57°F
52°F
min: 50°F / max: 54°F
Prince Rupert
56°F
min: 52°F / max: 59°F
North in july
Rankin Inlet
40°F
min: 32°F / max: 48°F
Gjoa Haven
31°F
min: 29°F / max: 33°F
Where should you go swimming in Canada in the month of july?
Swimming in Canada in july is pleasant (in the best case scenario)
In july in Canada swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
Swimming in july in Cap-d'Espoir, Hebron (Prince Edward Island), Percé, Charlottetown and Moncton is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 60°F (min: 55°F/max: 64°F).
Forget about swimming in Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula), Halifax, Quebec, Vancouver, Baie-Comeau, Carleton-sur-Mer, Rimouski, Saint John, St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador), Bonaventure, Bonavista, Cap-Chat, Grande-Vallée, Île aux Perroquets, Anticosti Island, Cape Breton Island, Matane, Mont-Louis, Rankin Inlet, Rivière-Saint-Paul, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Sept-Îles, Tofino, Twillingate, Victoria, Bathurst, Courtenay, Gjoa Haven, Nanaimo, Prince Rupert, Sydney and Yarmouth in july! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 54°F (and only 63°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming in Canada in july: the map of sea temperatures
ideal swimming 
pleasant swimming 
cool swimming 
cold swimming 
freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in july
Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula)
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 54°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 5.9in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 9 jour(s) (29%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 39% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula) in july
Halifax
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 54°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 61°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.6in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 5 jour(s) (17%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Halifax in july
Quebec
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 53°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 70°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 76°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 65°F | ||
| Precipitation | 7.5in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 11 jour(s) (35%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 38% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Quebec in july
Vancouver
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 50°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 48°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 53°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 68°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 72°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Precipitation | 1.9in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 3 jour(s) (10%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 26% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Vancouver in july
Baie-Comeau
| July | |||
| Average sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 52°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 63°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 67°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 59°F | ||
| Precipitation | 5.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 8 jour(s) (26%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 38% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Baie-Comeau in july
List of coastal cities in Canada
| Gaspé (Gaspé Peninsula) in july | freezing swimming |
| Halifax in july | freezing swimming |
| Quebec in july | freezing swimming |
| Vancouver in july | freezing swimming |
| Baie-Comeau in july | freezing swimming |
| Carleton-sur-Mer in july | freezing swimming |
| Rimouski in july | freezing swimming |
| Saint John in july | freezing swimming |
| St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador) in july | freezing swimming |
| Bonaventure in july | freezing swimming |
| Bonavista in july | freezing swimming |
| Cap-Chat in july | freezing swimming |
| Cap-d'Espoir in july | cold swimming |
| Grande-Vallée in july | freezing swimming |
| Hebron (Prince Edward Island) in july | cold swimming |
| Île aux Perroquets in july | freezing swimming |
| Anticosti Island in july | freezing swimming |
| Cape Breton Island in july | freezing swimming |
| Matane in july | freezing swimming |
| Mont-Louis in july | freezing swimming |
| Percé in july | cold swimming |
| Rankin Inlet in july | freezing swimming |
| Rivière-Saint-Paul in july | freezing swimming |
| Sainte-Anne-des-Monts in july | freezing swimming |
| Sept-Îles in july | freezing swimming |
| Tofino in july | freezing swimming |
| Twillingate in july | freezing swimming |
| Victoria in july | freezing swimming |
| Bathurst in july | freezing swimming |
| Charlottetown in july | cold swimming |
| Courtenay in july | freezing swimming |
| Gjoa Haven in july | freezing swimming |
| Moncton in july | cold swimming |
| Nanaimo in july | freezing swimming |
| Prince Rupert in july | freezing swimming |
| Sydney in july | freezing swimming |
| Yarmouth in july | freezing swimming |