Saugeen Shores, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.2 /5.0
B Good
15,908 Population 242/sq mi density
$103,000 Median Income $68,700 per capita
$572,000 Home Value
$1,170 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$103,000 median income, 8.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$572,000 home value, $1,170/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Saugeen Shores has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.7°F
17% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Area65.7 sq mi (170.2 km²)
Population Density242/sq mi
Coordinates44.4168°N, 81.3665°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 13.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.17"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 29, 2012.

Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 133 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 - 71 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 2.6 in
March 29°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.4 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Saugeen Shores has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 22°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and March the driest (2.4").

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