Whitefish Lake 6, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

412 Population 6/sq mi density

$82,000 Median Income $37,600 per capita

$461,770 Home Value

$1,012 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent

40°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr

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Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$82,000 median income, 15.0% unemployment

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

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

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Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Whitefish Lake 6 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. The area receives 14.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	39.8°F
	26% below US avg
January Average	11°F (-12°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	781 ft (238 m)
Area	65.7 sq mi (170.2 km²)
Population Density	6/sq mi
Coordinates	46.3118°N, 81.2516°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"

6% below US avg

Snowfall 14.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.94"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.1 on Feb 8, 2019.

Mar 9, 1998	Ontario, Canada	M3.9	24 km
Aug 5, 2014	6 km NNW of Lively, Canada	M3.8	20 km
Mar 13, 2005	5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada	M3.6	33 km
May 25, 1998	3 km NW of Lively, Canada	M3.4	17 km
Aug 5, 2014	5 km NNW of Lively, Canada	M3.3	19 km
Feb 8, 2019	7 km SW of Azilda, Canada	M3.1	23 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	—	147 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	11°F (-12°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	13°F (-10°C)	2.0 in	Driest
March	23°F (-5°C)	2.6 in
April	37°F (3°C)	2.4 in
May	50°F (10°C)	3.2 in
June	60°F (16°C)	2.8 in
July	66°F (19°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
August	64°F (18°C)	3.1 in
September	56°F (13°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
October	45°F (7°C)	3.7 in
November	33°F (1°C)	3.5 in
December	19°F (-7°C)	3.3 in

Whitefish Lake 6 has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 11°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.0").

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