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Munster, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,145 Population 1/sq mi density
$82,573 Median Income $47,716 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 272 sunny days/yr
B
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
Munster has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.1 inches. The area receives 13.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Area1,398.4 sq mi (3,621.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates45.1648°N, 75.9396°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.1"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 13.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

149 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 88 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 73 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 148 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 149 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 126 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 149 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 147 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 87 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 137 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 107 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 77 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 143 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 141 km
Mar 6, 1991 49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada M3.9 144 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 121 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 73 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 144 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 145 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 116 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE Meteorological 15.0 m 33 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.3 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 2.9 in

Munster has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 13°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.1").

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