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Renfrew, ON
Full City Profile · Ontario
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,190
Population
1,656/sq mi density
$60,400
Median Income
$41,440 per capita
$300,000
Home Value
$850
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
232 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 10.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Renfrew has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The area receives 75.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 427 ft (130 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (12.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,656/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4668°N, 76.6827°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 91 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.4 in |
Renfrew has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 13°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.0").