Kirkland Lake, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,750 Population 77/sq mi density
$62,400 Median Income $47,800 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$750 Median Rent 19.0% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$62,400 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $750/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Kirkland Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. The area receives 74.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.5°F
27% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Area100.9 sq mi (261.3 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates48.1446°N, 80.0377°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.5"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 74.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 25, 2020.

Feb 1, 1999 58 km NNW of Iroquois Falls, Canada M3.4 141 km
Apr 1, 2020 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada M2.9 96 km
Jul 25, 2020 33 km NW of Malartic, Canada M2.9 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 2.5 in
February 6°F (-15°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 18°F (-8°C) 2.1 in
April 33°F (1°C) 2.0 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
October 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 2.5 in
December 10°F (-13°C) 2.7 in

Kirkland Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 6°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.0").

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