Bolton, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.4 /5.0

B Good

26,795 Population 84/sq mi density

$82,573 Median Income $47,716 per capita

$461,770 Home Value

$1,012 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 245 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$82,573 median income, 5.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Bolton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.1 inches. The area receives 51.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	46.9°F
	13% below US avg
January Average	22°F (-6°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	712 ft (217 m)
Area	317.5 sq mi (822.3 km²)
Population Density	84/sq mi
Coordinates	43.8795°N, 79.7379°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.1"

8% below US avg

Snowfall 51.7"

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.23"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Feb 6, 2023.

Feb 6, 2023	1 km NE of West Seneca, New York	M3.8	137 km
Nov 26, 1999	14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada	M3.8	62 km
Dec 25, 1998	23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada	M3.6	145 km
May 24, 2000	4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada	M3.1	52 km
May 8, 2018	14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada	M3.0	65 km
May 25, 1995	3 km NW of Amherst, New York	M3.0	123 km
Aug 4, 2004	30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada	M3.0	121 km
Jul 19, 2007	27 km S of Cobourg, Canada	M3.0	125 km
Jun 16, 2004	11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York	M2.9	136 km
Mar 28, 2005	16 km NW of Virgil, Canada	M2.8	72 km
Mar 8, 2008	5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York	M2.7	133 km
Dec 21, 2009	10 km NNE of Olcott, New York	M2.7	100 km
Mar 29, 2020	11 km N of Lyndonville, New York	M2.6	122 km
Sep 20, 2009	20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada	M2.6	60 km
Jul 11, 2017	11 km NNW of Barker, New York	M2.5	105 km
May 17, 2010	19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada	M2.5	127 km
Jul 29, 2012	17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada	M2.5	148 km
Feb 13, 2014	34 km N of Lyndonville, New York	M2.5	111 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	22°F (-6°C)	2.2 in
February	19°F (-7°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
March	28°F (-2°C)	2.1 in
April	40°F (5°C)	2.6 in
May	53°F (11°C)	3.0 in
June	62°F (17°C)	3.0 in
July	70°F (21°C)	3.2 in	Warmest
August	67°F (19°C)	3.2 in	Wettest
September	59°F (15°C)	3.1 in
October	48°F (9°C)	2.7 in
November	37°F (3°C)	3.1 in
December	26°F (-3°C)	2.2 in

Bolton has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 19°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.9").

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