Lindsay, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.4 /5.0

B Good

20,354 Population 13/sq mi density

$82,573 Median Income $47,716 per capita

$461,770 Home Value

$1,012 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 234 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$82,573 median income, 5.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Lindsay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches. The area receives 57.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	47.4°F
	12% below US avg
January Average	26°F (-3°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	856 ft (261 m)
Area	1,609.7 sq mi (4,169.2 km²)
Population Density	13/sq mi
Coordinates	44.3501°N, 78.7329°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"

4% above US avg

Snowfall 57.5"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.70"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 29, 2020.

Nov 26, 1999	14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada	M3.8	74 km
Dec 25, 1998	23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada	M3.6	86 km
May 24, 2000	4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada	M3.1	67 km
May 8, 2018	14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada	M3.0	71 km
Aug 4, 2004	30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada	M3.0	82 km
Nov 7, 2002	13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada	M3.0	109 km
Jul 19, 2007	27 km S of Cobourg, Canada	M3.0	83 km
Mar 28, 2005	16 km NW of Virgil, Canada	M2.8	123 km
Mar 8, 2008	5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York	M2.7	147 km
Dec 21, 2009	10 km NNE of Olcott, New York	M2.7	103 km
Mar 29, 2020	11 km N of Lyndonville, New York	M2.6	107 km
Sep 20, 2009	20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada	M2.6	121 km
Jul 11, 2017	11 km NNW of Barker, New York	M2.5	103 km
Jul 29, 2012	17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada	M2.5	142 km
May 17, 2010	19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada	M2.5	99 km
Feb 13, 2014	34 km N of Lyndonville, New York	M2.5	83 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	26°F (-3°C)	3.1 in
February	17°F (-8°C)	2.3 in	Coldest, Driest
March	27°F (-3°C)	2.4 in
April	41°F (5°C)	2.8 in
May	53°F (12°C)	3.5 in
June	62°F (17°C)	3.4 in
July	70°F (21°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	65°F (19°C)	3.4 in
September	58°F (14°C)	3.5 in
October	46°F (8°C)	3.2 in
November	35°F (2°C)	3.7 in	Wettest
December	23°F (-5°C)	3.0 in

Lindsay has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 17°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.3").

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