Port Rowan, ON

Ontario

Port Rowan is a small town in Ontario with a population of 1,102.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,102 Population 2/sq mi density
47°F Avg Temperature

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How Port Rowan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,102
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
Rain38.5 in/yr
Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Port Rowan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area616.9 sq mi (1,597.7 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates42.6168°N, 80.4664°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.5"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 125 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 132 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 80 km
Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 140 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 107 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 112 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 109 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 101 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 107 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 145 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 83 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 106 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 114 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 128 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 120 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 140 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 106 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 115 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 88 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 132 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
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m - 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 3.1 in
April 44°F (6°C) 3.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.7 in

Port Rowan has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 24°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Port Rowan

2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Port Rowan Public School - - - -
Valley Heights Secondary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Port Rowan

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
New Country 93.3 (US) country MP3 64 kbps
WJET AM 1400 (US) - AAC
New Country 96.3 FM (US) - AAC+ 48 kbps
CKOT-FM "Easy 101.3" Tillsonburg, ON adult contemporary, rogers media UNKNOWN
CJDL "Country 107.3" Tillsonburg, ON country, rogers media UNKNOWN
CKOT-FM 101.3 Giant FM classic rock canada, classic rock AAC+ 32 kbps
CKRZ 100.3 "Voice of the Grand" Ohsweken, ON community radio, indigenous MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Port Rowan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Delhi Ontario Tobacco Museum and Heritage Centre

Libraries in Port Rowan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Norfolk County Public Library - Delhi Branch0.0
Norfolk County Public Library - Port Rowan Branch0.0
Norfolk County Public Library - Simcoe Branch0.0

Cafes in Port Rowan

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Uncle's Country Coffee

Zoos in Port Rowan

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Long Point Bird Observatory

Theme Parks in Port Rowan

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Zipline Ground School

Gas Stations in Port Rowan

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Busy Bee
Cultus General Store
Esso
Shell
XTR

Breweries in Port Rowan

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
New Limburg Brewing Company

Airports Near Port Rowan

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brantford Municipal Airport-Medium Airport
Erie International Tom Ridge FieldERIMedium Airport
John C. Munro Hamilton International AirportYHMMedium Airport
London International AirportYXUMedium Airport
St Thomas Municipal AirportYQSMedium Airport
Bushhawk Creek Airport-Small Airport
Carlson Airport-Small Airport
Cayuga Airport (Bruce Field)-Small Airport
Cayuga East Airport-Small Airport
Ceilidh Airport-Small Airport
Chapeskie Field Airport-Small Airport
Cherry Hill Field-Small Airport
Courtland / Tillsonburg Flying Club Field-Small Airport
Delhi Airport-Small Airport
Erie County Airport-Small Airport
Fairview Evergreen Airport-Small Airport
G & N Airport-Small Airport
Gamble Field-Small Airport
Grand River Executive Airport-Small Airport
Harydale Farms Airport-Small Airport
Innerkip Airport-Small Airport
London Soaring Society-Small Airport
Lubitz Field-Small Airport
Marther Field-Small Airport
Moorhead Airpark-Small Airport
Nixon Airport-Small Airport
Rand Private Airfield-Small Airport
Rockton Airport-Small Airport
Roseville Field-Small Airport
Sargeant Private Airfield-Small Airport
Selkirk / Kindy Airstrip-Small Airport
Selkirk Airport-Small Airport
Simcoe (Dennison Field) Airport-Small Airport
Skydive SWOOP-Small Airport
Skyview Airport-Small Airport
Springvale Aerodrome-Small Airport
Thermal G. Ranch Gliderport-Small Airport
Tillsonburg Airport-Small Airport
Tyneside Field-Small Airport
Waisley Airport-Small Airport
Willow Lake Airstrip-Small Airport
Woodstock Airport-Small Airport
Woodstock Private Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Port Rowan

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Old Colony Mennonite Church
Teeterville Baptist Church

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What is the population of Port Rowan?

Port Rowan has a population of 1,102 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 616.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Port Rowan?

Port Rowan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow.

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