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Pelham, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.0 /5.0
B Good
18,192 Population 373/sq mi density
$110,000 Median Income $62,450 per capita
$750,000 Home Value
$1,010 Median Rent 15.0% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$110,000 median income, 8.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$750,000 home value, $1,010/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Pelham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.0 inches. The area receives 9.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.5°F
12% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Area48.8 sq mi (126.3 km²)
Population Density373/sq mi
Coordinates43.0446°N, 79.2838°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 9.9"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Feb 6, 2023.

Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 45 km
Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 78 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 140 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 86 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 110 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 81 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 37 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 115 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 36 km
Jun 5, 2009 4 km SSE of Attica, New York M2.9 88 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 31 km
Mar 8, 2008 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York M2.7 58 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 66 km
Mar 15, 2022 5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York M2.6 100 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 86 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 40 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 71 km
Dec 17, 1990 5 km SSE of Middleboro, Pennsylvania M2.5 140 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 122 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MOHAWK POOL (507 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 MOHAWK POOL 507 72 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
June 65°F (19°C) 3.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in Wettest
October 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

Pelham has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.1").

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