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Greater Sudbury, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.1 /5.0
B Good
166,004 Population 95/sq mi density
$84,000 Median Income $53,550 per capita
$348,000 Home Value
$1,000 Median Rent 17.2% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$84,000 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Greater Sudbury has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. The area receives 66.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.0°F
22% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Area1,743.7 sq mi (4,516.3 km²)
Population Density95/sq mi
Coordinates46.4900°N, 80.9900°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 66.7"
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 11°F (-12°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 (19°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 has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 11°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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