Where and when
Best time to visit Toronto from India
Toronto is Canada's largest city and the hub of its Indian diaspora, with Niagara Falls 90 minutes away by road, a lakefront, the CN Tower and neighbourhoods from Little India to Kensington Market.
Cheapest month to fly: November, from ₹70,401 return (Mumbai, seen 26 Sep). Cheapest fare checked in the last 48 hours: ₹83,296 from Hyderabad.
Toronto month by month
| Month | Season | High / low | Rain | Cheapest fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Off-season | 0° / -5°C | 54 mm | ₹94k ● live ₹1.13L |
| February | Off-season | 0° / -5°C | 49 mm | ₹80k ● live ₹87k |
| March | Off-season | 4° / -2°C | 53 mm | ₹74k seen 4 Oct |
| April | Off-season | 9° / 2°C | 71 mm | ₹83k ● live ₹83k |
| May | Shoulder | 15° / 8°C | 73 mm | – |
| June | Peak | 21° / 14°C | 71 mm | – |
| July Canada Day, Toronto Caribbean Carnival Grand Parade | Peak | 25° / 18°C | 75 mm | – |
| August Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) | Peak | 25° / 19°C | 59 mm | – |
| September Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) | Peak | 21° / 15°C | 66 mm | – |
| October | Shoulder | 14° / 9°C | 74 mm | ₹71k ● live ₹94k |
| November | Off-season | 8° / 3°C | 66 mm | ₹70k ● live ₹89k |
| December | Off-season | 3° / -2°C | 63 mm | ₹93k ● live ₹93k |
Fares are the lowest return fare seen in the last 14 days for trips departing that month, from any Indian city we track; a green dot means a fare checked in the last 48 hours. Months with a dash have no fares yet. Seasons: Destination Toronto: Seasons (checked 2026-10-09). Weather averages: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) Daily API v2.10.0, MERRA-2 based, 2001-2020 monthly means of daily values.
Dates to plan around
In Toronto
- Canada Day · 1 Jul. Statutory holiday marking Confederation; banks, offices and many shops close and cities put on free celebrations and fireworks, so flights and hotels around the long weekend are busier. source, checked 2026-10-09
- Toronto Caribbean Carnival Grand Parade · 31 Jul 2027. The grand parade closes weeks of fetes that begin with the official launch on 12 June; the lakeshore is packed and downtown hotels are full that weekend. source, checked 2026-10-09
- Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) · 20 Aug – 6 Sep 2027. The 18-day late-summer fair at Exhibition Place with rides, shows and food halls, ending on Labour Day with the air show over the lake; it is a family peak at the end of the school holidays. source, checked 2026-10-09
Indian rush periods
Fares out of India rise around these holidays, so book earlier or fly just outside them.
- Dussehra & Durga Puja · 16–21 Oct
- Diwali · 5–11 Nov
- Guru Nanak Jayanti · 20–24 Nov
- Christmas & New Year · 18 Dec – 3 Jan
- Pongal / Makar Sankranti · 13–18 Jan
- Republic Day weekend · 22–26 Jan
Flights to Toronto by departure city
Visa for Indian passports
Indian passport holders need a visa for Canada before travel. Allow about 50 days for a first-time application. US green card holders need no visa or eTA. Visitor visa with VFS biometrics; about a month, plus passport stamping.
Toronto: questions
What is the best time to visit Toronto?
Toronto's peak season is June, July, August and September, with May and October as shoulder months. Destination Toronto describes spring for cherry blossoms (late April to early May) and quieter sights, summer as the late-night season with the Caribbean Carnival, Pride and the CNE, autumn for TIFF and Oktoberfest, and winter for Winterlicious and festive lights. The ratings follow the climate record: freezing from December to March, warm from June to September.
When is the rainy season in Toronto?
The wettest months are May, July and October, with about 73 mm, 75 mm, 74 mm of rain respectively on average.
How hot does Toronto get?
July is the hottest month, with average daily highs near 25°C. February has the coolest nights, around -5°C.
When is Toronto most crowded?
Expect the most visitors in June, July, August and September. Events that draw crowds: Canada Day (1 Jul), Toronto Caribbean Carnival Grand Parade (31 Jul 2027), Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) (20 Aug – 6 Sep 2027).
Which month is cheapest to fly to Toronto from India?
November 2026 has the lowest return fare FlyBun has seen in the last 14 days, ₹70,401 from Mumbai. We have fares for 7 of the next 12 months, so a month with no figure may be cheaper. Fares change daily.
Do Indians need a visa for Canada?
Indian passport holders need a visa for Canada before travel. Allow about 50 days for a first-time application. US green card holders need no visa or eTA. Visitor visa with VFS biometrics; about a month, plus passport stamping.
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