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Gravenhurst, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
13,157 Population 70/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $46,600 per capita
$524,000 Home Value
$1,010 Median Rent 20.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 231 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$73,500 median income, 10.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$524,000 home value, $1,010/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Gravenhurst experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The area receives 67.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Area188.9 sq mi (489.1 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates44.9168°N, 79.3663°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 67.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.0 on May 8, 2018.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 137 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 125 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 136 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 64 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 19 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
1855 OWEN SOUND, LAKE HURON Unknown 2.7 m - 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 4.0 in
February 16°F (-9°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.5 in
September 58°F (14°C) 4.2 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 22°F (-5°C) 4.1 in

Gravenhurst has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 16°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.6").

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