Rouge, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.4 /5.0

B Good

46,496 Population 489/sq mi density

$82,573 Median Income $47,716 per capita

$461,770 Home Value

$1,012 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 256 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$82,573 median income, 5.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Rouge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 46.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	48.3°F
	11% below US avg
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	407 ft (124 m)
Area	95.2 sq mi (246.5 km²)
Population Density	489/sq mi
Coordinates	43.8041°N, 79.1657°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"

3% above US avg

Snowfall 46.9"

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.62"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.97"

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	109 km
Nov 26, 1999	14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada	M3.8	17 km
Dec 25, 1998	23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada	M3.6	99 km
May 24, 2000	4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada	M3.1	5 km
Nov 7, 2002	13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada	M3.0	142 km
Aug 4, 2004	30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada	M3.0	74 km
May 25, 1995	3 km NW of Amherst, New York	M3.0	94 km
May 8, 2018	14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada	M3.0	19 km
Jul 19, 2007	27 km S of Cobourg, Canada	M3.0	79 km
Jun 16, 2004	11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York	M2.9	117 km
Jun 5, 2009	4 km SSE of Attica, New York	M2.9	132 km
Mar 28, 2005	16 km NW of Virgil, Canada	M2.8	55 km
Mar 8, 2008	5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York	M2.7	99 km
Dec 21, 2009	10 km NNE of Olcott, New York	M2.7	58 km
Mar 15, 2022	5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York	M2.6	149 km
Mar 29, 2020	11 km N of Lyndonville, New York	M2.6	77 km
Sep 20, 2009	20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada	M2.6	51 km
Jul 11, 2017	11 km NNW of Barker, New York	M2.5	62 km
May 17, 2010	19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada	M2.5	138 km
Feb 13, 2014	34 km N of Lyndonville, New York	M2.5	65 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	97 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	25°F (-4°C)	2.0 in	Coldest, Driest
February	27°F (-3°C)	2.1 in
March	32°F (0°C)	2.1 in
April	42°F (6°C)	2.9 in
May	53°F (12°C)	3.0 in
June	62°F (17°C)	2.8 in
July	70°F (21°C)	2.7 in	Warmest
August	68°F (20°C)	3.3 in
September	61°F (16°C)	3.6 in	Wettest
October	50°F (10°C)	3.0 in
November	41°F (5°C)	3.5 in
December	31°F (-0°C)	2.7 in

Rouge has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and January the driest (2.0").

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