Bothwell, ON

Ontario

Bothwell is a small town in Ontario with a population of 856.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

856 Population 176/sq mi density
47°F Avg Temperature

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How Bothwell Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population856
Density176/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain36.6 in/yr
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Bothwell experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 10.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.3°F
12% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Area4.9 sq mi (12.6 km²)
Population Density176/sq mi
Coordinates42.6334°N, 81.8665°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 10.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 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 M4.0 111 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 117 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 125 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 126 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 108 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 103 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 95 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 121 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 127 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 110 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 115 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 105 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 108 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 103 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 70 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 115 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 120 km
Sep 22, 1999 16 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.8 95 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 110 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 134 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 - 81 km
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 68 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.1 in

Bothwell has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Bothwell

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Zone Township Central School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bothwell

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHOK 103.9 FM & 1070 AM "Country CHOK" Sarnia, ON (AAC Stream) country, new format AAC+ 47 kbps
CHOK 103.9 FM & 1070 AM "Country CHOK" Sarnia, ON (MP3 Stream) country, new format MP3 96 kbps

Libraries in Bothwell

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Chatham Kent Public Library - Highgate Branch0.0
Chatham-Kent Public Library - Ridgetown Branch0.0
Chatham-Kent Public Library – Bothwell0.0
Elgin County Library - Rodney0.0
Lambton County Library - Alvinston0.0
Lambton County Library - Florence0.0
Lambton County Library - Inwood0.0
Lambton County Library - Shetland0.0
Middlesex County Library - Glencoe0.0
Middlesex County Library - Newbury0.0
Middlesex County Library - Wardsville0.0

Gas Stations in Bothwell

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petro-Canada
Willy's Corners

Airports Near Bothwell

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Centralia / James T. Field Memorial AerodromeYCEMedium Airport
Chris Hadfield AirportYZRMedium Airport
London International AirportYXUMedium Airport
Arnold Field-Small Airport
Butler Airfield-Small Airport
Carnie Airfield-Small Airport
Centralia (Essery Field) Airport-Small Airport
Chapeskie Field Airport-Small Airport
Chatham Kent AirportXCMSmall Airport
Colinville Field-Small Airport
Crystal Airport-Small Airport
David's Landing Airport-Small Airport
Dobie Field-Small Airport
Dutton Airport-Small Airport
Flugplatz Airport-Small Airport
Grand Bend Airport-Small Airport
Harsens Island Airport-Small Airport
Highgate Airport-Small Airport
Iona Station (Bobier Strip)-Small Airport
Leamington Airport-Small Airport
London (Pioneer Airpark)-Small Airport
Lucan Airport-Small Airport
Marine City Airport-Small Airport
Melbourne Airport-Small Airport
Merlin Airport-Small Airport
Northville Airport-Small Airport
Reeces Corners Airport-Small Airport
Rodney (New Glasgow) Airport-Small Airport
Sexsmith (Exeter) Airport-Small Airport
St Clair County International AirportPHNSmall Airport
Stoney Point (Le Cunff) Airport-Small Airport
Strathroy (Blue Yonder) Airport-Small Airport
Triple Nickel Airport-Small Airport
Wabash Airport-Small Airport
Warren Field-Small Airport
Wheatly (Robinson Motorcycles) Airfield-Small Airport
Witham Field-Small Airport
Yellow Gold Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bothwell

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bothwell Baptist Church
Bothwell United Church
New Life Assembly Bothwell

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bothwell

What is the population of Bothwell?

Bothwell has a population of 856 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 176 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bothwell?

Bothwell has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches, with 10.1 inches of snow.

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