Burford, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

1,615 Population 45/sq mi density
46°F Avg Temperature
Burford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Area35.7 sq mi (92.3 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates43.1029°N, 80.4287°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.8 on Feb 6, 2023.

Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 133 km
Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 136 km
Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 134 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 149 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 136 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 133 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 130 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 139 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 117 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 141 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 96 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 147 km
Feb 14, 2009 4 km WSW of Geneva-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.6 148 km
Jan 20, 2001 0 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M2.6 139 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 86 km
Dec 17, 1990 5 km SSE of Middleboro, Pennsylvania M2.5 130 km
Jul 17, 2003 1 km SE of Edgewood, Ohio M2.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 - 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.5 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 38°F (4°C) 3.5 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.9 in

Burford has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 21°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.0").

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