Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,641 Population 14/sq mi density

$75,500 Median Income $48,800 per capita

$300,000 Home Value

$940 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent

41°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$75,500 median income, 9.9% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$300,000 home value, $940/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 13.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	41.2°F
	24% below US avg
January Average	15°F (-10°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	584 ft (178 m)
Area	188.9 sq mi (489.2 km²)
Population Density	14/sq mi
Coordinates	45.9810°N, 81.9266°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"

12% below US avg

Snowfall 13.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.70"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

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	87 km
Aug 5, 2014	6 km NNW of Lively, Canada	M3.8	80 km
Mar 13, 2005	5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada	M3.6	96 km
May 25, 1998	3 km NW of Lively, Canada	M3.4	78 km
Aug 5, 2014	5 km NNW of Lively, Canada	M3.3	79 km
Feb 8, 2019	7 km SW of Azilda, Canada	M3.1	83 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	-	131 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	15°F (-10°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	16°F (-9°C)	1.8 in	Driest
March	25°F (-4°C)	1.9 in
April	39°F (4°C)	2.2 in
May	50°F (10°C)	3.1 in
June	60°F (15°C)	2.7 in
July	66°F (19°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
August	65°F (18°C)	2.8 in
September	57°F (14°C)	3.7 in
October	46°F (8°C)	3.5 in
November	35°F (2°C)	3.7 in	Wettest
December	22°F (-6°C)	2.9 in

Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 15°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.8").

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