New Tecumseth, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

43,948 Population 416/sq mi density

$104,000 Median Income $51,750 per capita

$750,000 Home Value

$1,410 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 277 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$104,000 median income, 9.6% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.6 / 5.0

$750,000 home value, $1,410/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.4% bachelor's degree or higher

New Tecumseth has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	43.4°F
	20% below US avg
January Average	18°F (-8°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	725 ft (221 m)
Area	105.7 sq mi (273.9 km²)
Population Density	416/sq mi
Coordinates	44.1542°N, 79.8690°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"

14% below US avg

Snowfall 8.6"

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.23"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 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	86 km
May 24, 2000	4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada	M3.1	73 km
May 8, 2018	14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada	M3.0	87 km
Aug 4, 2004	30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada	M3.0	139 km
Jul 19, 2007	27 km S of Cobourg, Canada	M3.0	143 km
Mar 28, 2005	16 km NW of Virgil, Canada	M2.8	104 km
Dec 21, 2009	10 km NNE of Olcott, New York	M2.7	126 km
Mar 29, 2020	11 km N of Lyndonville, New York	M2.6	146 km
Sep 20, 2009	20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada	M2.6	92 km
Jul 11, 2017	11 km NNW of Barker, New York	M2.5	130 km
Jul 29, 2012	17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada	M2.5	117 km
May 17, 2010	19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada	M2.5	98 km
Feb 13, 2014	34 km N of Lyndonville, New York	M2.5	131 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1855	OWEN SOUND, LAKE HURON	Unknown	2.7 m	—	130 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	18°F (-8°C)	2.3 in	Coldest
February	18°F (-8°C)	2.0 in	Driest
March	27°F (-3°C)	2.0 in
April	40°F (5°C)	2.6 in
May	53°F (11°C)	3.1 in
June	62°F (17°C)	3.1 in
July	68°F (20°C)	3.0 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	3.2 in	Wettest
September	59°F (15°C)	3.2 in
October	48°F (9°C)	2.8 in
November	37°F (3°C)	3.2 in
December	25°F (-4°C)	2.4 in

New Tecumseth has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 18°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.0").

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