Winchester, ON
Ontario · Ottawa-Gatineau Metro
Winchester is a small town in Ontario with a population of 2,394.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Winchester Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 194.0 sq mi (502.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0834°N, 75.3493°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 | 79 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.1 in |
Winchester has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 13°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.6") and March the driest (2.4").
Schools in Winchester
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchester Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Mary's Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Chesterville Public School | - | - | - | - |
| North Dundas District High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Winchester
37 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 103.3 Country (US) | country | FLV | |
| CFGO "TSN 1200" Ottawa, ON | bell media, sports news | AAC+ 40 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Ottawa, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio 1 Ottawa (CBO-FM) | information, news | UNKNOWN | |
| CFRA "News Talk Radio 580" Ottawa, ON | news talk | AAC+ 40 kbps | |
| TSN 1200 | live sports, sports | AAC+ 40 kbps | |
| CFTX-FM 96.5 "BPM Sports" Gatineau, QC | bpm sports, sports | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Canada At Large | alternative / indie, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHRI 99.1 Ottawa | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ottawa Live 885 (CLIVFM) | alternative, alternative rock | AAC 145 kbps | |
| CJRO-FM 107.7 Carlsbad Springs, ON | community radio, radio communautaire | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Ottawa KiSS 105.3 FM (CISSFM) | pop | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique - Ottawa, ON | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CKOF "FM 104.7 Outaouais" Gatineau, QC | actualités, news | MP3 | |
| Irish Radio Canada | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Labgate Hitwave Rewind | old hits, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKDJ-FM 107.9 Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON (MP3 Stream) | campus radio, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHUO-FM 89.1 University of Ottawa, ON | community radio, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHEZ-FM 106.1 "Chez 106" Ottawa, ON | mainstream rock, rogers media | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CJFO 94.5 "Unique FM" Ottawa, ON | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKCU FM 93.1 | alternative, college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| CKCU 93.1 FM | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| CKDJ-FM 107.9 Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON (AAC Stream) | campus radio, student radio | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Ottawa-Gatineau) Ottawa, ON | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CILV-FM 88.5 "Live Eighty Eight Five" - Ottawa, ON | alternative rock, stingray network | AAC 130 kbps | |
| 106.1 CHEZ | mainstream rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CJET-FM Country 92.3 | - | UNKNOWN | |
| Ottawa CHEZ 106.1 (CHEZFM) | hard rock, metal | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CKCU The Mighty 93.1 | college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| CIWW CityNews Ottawa | news, sport | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CIDG-FM "Rebel Rock101.7" Ottawa, ON | classic rock, mainstream rock | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CKDJ "AIR-AM 1700" Algonquin College-Ottawa, ON | campus radio, contemporary hits | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| CKVV 97.5 "Juice FM" Kemptville, ON | adult hits | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CKVV 97.5 "Moose FM" Kemptville, ON | adult hits | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CKPP 107.9 "Moose FM" Prescott, ON | variety hits | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| Country 106.7 | country | AAC 198 kbps | |
| Country 94.1 | - | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Winchester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARK HOUSE PRESERVATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | $11 | ||
| Carman House Museum | ||||
| Chesterville and District Heritage Centre | ||||
| Doran Bay Model Ship Museum | ||||
| Dundas County Archives | ||||
| Keith M Boyd Museum | ||||
| Osgoode Township Historical Society and Museum | ||||
| Spencerville Mill & Museum |
Libraries in Winchester
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEPBURN LIBRARY OF WADDINGTON | 30 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 14,321 | |||
| Edwardsburgh Cardinal Public Library - Spencerville Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Greely Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Metcalfe Village Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Vernon Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Russell Public Library - Embrun Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Russell Public Library - Russell Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SDG Library - Chesterville Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SDG Library - Crysler Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SDG Library - Iroquois Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SDG Library - Morrisburg Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SDG Library - South Mountain Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SDG Library - Williamsburg Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SDG Library - Winchester Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| St-Albert Branch | 0.0 |
Cafes in Winchester
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Winchester
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Winchester
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Winchester
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Winchester
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Winchester
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Winchester
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Winchester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Étienne Brûlé |
Ski Resorts Near Winchester
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loon Mountain | 50.0 | 12 | 930 | $73 | November - April | - | Yes |
| Camp Fortune | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mont Cascades Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sommet Edelweiss | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Centre Vorlage | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Cell Towers in Winchester
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| OFF IRISH SETTLEMENT RD | TOWER | 94 |
| 45 MCGINNIS ROAD (77434) | GTOWER | 59 |
Airports Near Winchester
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | YOW | Large Airport |
| Massena International Airport Richards Field | MSS | Medium Airport |
| Ogdensburg International Airport | OGS | Medium Airport |
| Ottawa / Carp Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Ottawa / Gatineau Airport | YND | Medium Airport |
| Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport | YRO | Medium Airport |
| Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport | YSH | Medium Airport |
| 1669 Diamondview Road Private Strip | - | Small Airport |
| 1797 Diamondview Road Private Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Alexandria Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Brockville - Thousand Islands Regional Tackaberry Airport | XBR | Small Airport |
| Burritts Rapids Private Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Cheney | - | Small Airport |
| Degrasse Moores Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Devereaux Rd Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Django Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fumerton Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grey's Creek Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawkesbury / L'Ange Gardien Farm Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hawkesbury Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hendricks Field | - | Small Airport |
| Herb's Travel Plaza Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hicks Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hurlbut Field | - | Small Airport |
| Indian Creek Field | - | Small Airport |
| Iroquois Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kars / Rideau Valley Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Kenmore Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Long Sault Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Maxville (Bourdon Farm) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maxville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Merrickville Private Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Morrisburg Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Navan Bearbrook Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ottawa / Casselman (Shea Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Ottawa / Manotick (Hope Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Ottawa/Embrun Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Parti Field | - | Small Airport |
| Pendleton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Potsdam Municipal Airport Damon Field | - | Small Airport |
| Smiths Falls Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| St. André-Avellin Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Williamsburg (North) Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Williamsburg (South) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Williamsburg Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Winchester
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post | |
| Chesterville Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Winchester
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Vitalfit |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Winchester
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ Church United | |
| Inkerman United Church | |
| Inkerman Wesleyan Church | |
| Nationside Church | |
| St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church | |
| St. Claire's Anglican Church | |
| St. Mary Of The Presentation | |
| St. Paul's Presbyterian Church | |
| The Gathering House | |
| Winchester Baptist Church | |
| Winchester United Church |
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What is the population of Winchester?
Winchester has a population of 2,394 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 194.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Winchester?
Winchester has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.
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