Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

166,004 Population 135/sq mi density

$84,000 Median Income $53,550 per capita

$348,000 Home Value

$1,000 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

40°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$84,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$348,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	39.7°F
	26% below US avg
January Average	9°F (-13°C)
July Average	67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	873 ft (266 m)
Area	1,230.2 sq mi (3,186.3 km²)
Population Density	135/sq mi
Coordinates	46.4900°N, 80.9900°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"

13% below US avg

Snowfall 11.3"

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.90"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.1 on Feb 8, 2019.

Mar 9, 1998	Ontario, Canada	M3.9	6 km
Aug 5, 2014	6 km NNW of Lively, Canada	M3.8	16 km
Mar 13, 2005	5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada	M3.6	6 km
May 25, 1998	3 km NW of Lively, Canada	M3.4	15 km
Aug 5, 2014	5 km NNW of Lively, Canada	M3.3	15 km
Feb 8, 2019	7 km SW of Azilda, Canada	M3.1	14 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	9°F (-13°C)	2.2 in	Coldest
February	12°F (-11°C)	1.8 in	Driest
March	23°F (-5°C)	2.0 in
April	38°F (3°C)	2.2 in
May	52°F (11°C)	3.2 in
June	62°F (17°C)	3.0 in
July	67°F (20°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
August	65°F (18°C)	3.2 in
September	56°F (13°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
October	44°F (7°C)	3.4 in
November	32°F (-0°C)	2.9 in
December	17°F (-8°C)	2.4 in

Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 9°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.8").

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