Adelaide-Metcalfe, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.0 /5.0

B Good

3,011 Population 24/sq mi density

$105,000 Median Income $53,650 per capita

$600,000 Home Value

$970 Median Rent 12.7% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 267 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$105,000 median income, 5.9% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$600,000 home value, $970/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.6 / 5.0

8.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Adelaide-Metcalfe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. The area receives 11.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	46.3°F
	14% below US avg
January Average	21°F (-6°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	732 ft (223 m)
Area	127.8 sq mi (331.1 km²)
Population Density	24/sq mi
Coordinates	42.9262°N, 81.7260°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.0"

0% below US avg

Snowfall 11.1"

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.86"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Jun 10, 2019	1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio	M4.0	140 km
Jan 26, 2001	8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio	M3.9	133 km
Jun 30, 2003	6 km NW of Perry, Ohio	M3.6	133 km
Oct 16, 1993	8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio	M3.6	149 km
Aug 28, 2023	7 km SE of Madison, Ohio	M3.6	147 km
Jun 20, 2006	9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio	M3.5	128 km
Mar 15, 1992	15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio	M3.5	120 km
Apr 20, 2018	Michigan	M3.4	139 km
Jun 3, 2001	3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio	M3.4	138 km
Jun 30, 2004	2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio	M3.3	138 km
Jul 1, 2013	5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio	M3.2	131 km
Jan 9, 2008	6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio	M3.1	136 km
Mar 11, 2006	8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio	M3.1	130 km
Feb 23, 2011	18 km NE of Leamington, Canada	M3.0	103 km
Apr 25, 2010	2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio	M3.0	138 km
Feb 23, 1995	3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio	M2.9	139 km
Jan 4, 2022	3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio	M2.8	140 km
Sep 22, 1999	16 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio	M2.8	124 km
Apr 28, 2002	Ohio	M2.7	123 km
Mar 8, 2013	5 km NNW of Timberlake, Ohio	M2.7	137 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1823	LAKE ERIE	Unknown	2.7 m	-	92 km
1952	LAKE HURON, MI	Avalanche	1.5 m	-	58 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	21°F (-6°C)	2.8 in	Coldest
February	22°F (-6°C)	2.4 in	Driest
March	32°F (-0°C)	2.5 in
April	43°F (6°C)	3.3 in
May	55°F (13°C)	3.2 in
June	65°F (18°C)	3.1 in
July	70°F (21°C)	3.2 in	Warmest
August	68°F (20°C)	3.3 in
September	62°F (17°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
October	50°F (10°C)	3.2 in
November	39°F (4°C)	3.7 in
December	28°F (-2°C)	3.4 in

Adelaide-Metcalfe has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 21°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.4").

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