Toronto is experiencing hot and humid weather today, with temperatures starting around 25°C in the morning and expected to peak at 30°C by mid-afternoon. The day will feature a mix of sun and clouds, with a slight chance of afternoon showers and a risk of thunderstorms as the day progresses. Winds will be light, mostly variable at about 5 km/h.
Barometric Pressure: The current pressure is around 101.4 kPa, which suggests stable atmospheric conditions.
Humidity: Humidity levels are high, making it feel warmer than the actual temperature, with a humidex reading expected to reach 38°C later in the day.
Tomorrow’s Outlook
Looking ahead, tomorrow is forecasted to be another hot day with highs around 31°C, under mainly sunny skies. The humidity will remain high, making it feel quite sticky, so staying hydrated and cool is advised.
Historical Weather for Today
On July 31st, Toronto has seen some extreme temperatures in the past. The record high for this date was 36.1°C, set in 1975. Conversely, the lowest recorded temperature was a cool 6.7°C in 1965. This variability shows the potential for significant weather changes during this time of year.
What to Wear
Given the heat and humidity, light and breathable clothing is recommended, along with sunglasses and sunscreen. Consider carrying an umbrella in case of an afternoon thunderstorm.
Toronto Weather Trivia
Did you know? The highest rainfall recorded in Toronto on July 31st was 59.2 mm in 1970. Toronto’s summer weather can be unpredictable, with sudden shifts from hot, sunny conditions to heavy rain.