Wingham, ON

Ontario

Wingham is a small town in Ontario with a population of 2,934.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,934 Population 20/sq mi density
44°F Avg Temperature

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How Wingham Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,934
Density20/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Elevation1,043 ft (318 m)
Wingham has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,043 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.8°F
19% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation1,043 ft (318 m)
Area145.5 sq mi (376.9 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates43.8879°N, 81.3115°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 16.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.04"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 23, 2022.

May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis 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 - 126 km
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.4 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Wingham has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 19°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Wingham

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
F.E Madill Secondary SChool - - - -
Maitland River Elementary School - - - -
Sacred Heart Separate School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Wingham

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Blown 60's, 70's MP3 192 kbps
Crucial Velocity Radio classic metal, hard rock MP3 192 kbps
CKNX-AM 920 Wingham, ON commercial, country AAC+ 48 kbps
CHWC-FM "Country 104.9" Goderich, ON (AAC Stream) country, new format rebranding AAC 63 kbps
CHWC-FM "Country 104.9" Goderich, ON (MP3 Stream) country, new format rebranding MP3 128 kbps
CIBU-FM "Cool 94.5" Wingham, ON (MP3 Stream) classic hits, new format rebranding MP3 96 kbps
CIBU-FM "Cool 94.5" Wingham, ON (AAC Stream) classic hits, new format rebranding AAC+ 48 kbps
CKNX-FM 101.7 "The One" Wingham, ON commercial, hot adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps

Libraries in Wingham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bruce County Public Library - Lucknow Branch0.0
Bruce County Public Library - Mildmay Branch0.0
Bruce County Public Library - Teeswater Branch0.0
Bruce County Public Library - Walkerton Branch0.0
Huron County Library - Blyth Branch0.0
Huron County Library - Brussels Branch0.0
Huron County Library - Wingham Branch0.0

Cafes in Wingham

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Gas Stations in Wingham

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CA #1276234357
Esso
Esso
F/S
Husky
Petro-Canada
Shell
XTR

Banks in Wingham

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BMO
CIBC
TD Canada Trust

Breweries in Wingham

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cowbell

Airports Near Wingham

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Centralia / James T. Field Memorial AerodromeYCEMedium Airport
Goderich Airport-Medium Airport
Kincardine Municipal AirportYKDMedium Airport
Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional AirportYOSMedium Airport
Atwood / Coghlin Airport-Small Airport
Blacks Lake Airfield-Small Airport
Brussels (Armstrong Field) Airport-Small Airport
Brussels / Hemingway Field-Small Airport
Centralia (Essery Field) Airport-Small Airport
Cherry Hill Field-Small Airport
Dungannon Aerodrome-Small Airport
Elmira Airport-Small Airport
Ethel Airport-Small Airport
Farrow's Field-Small Airport
Fordwich Airport-Small Airport
Glendale Airport-Small Airport
Grand Bend Airport-Small Airport
Hanover / Saugeen Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Harkes Field-Small Airport
Innerkip Airport-Small Airport
Listowel Airport-Small Airport
London Soaring Society-Small Airport
Lucan Airport-Small Airport
Mount Forest Roths' Field-Small Airport
Nenagh Field-Small Airport
Northville Airport-Small Airport
Owen Sound (Cook Field)-Small Airport
Palmerston Airport-Small Airport
Papple Aviation Airport-Small Airport
Paterson Field-Small Airport
Port Elgin Airport-Small Airport
Robinson International Air Field-Small Airport
Roth Field-Small Airport
Sexsmith (Exeter) Airport-Small Airport
Shepherd's Landing Airport-Small Airport
Southampton Airport-Small Airport
Stratford Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Teeswater (Dent Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Teeswater (Thompson Field) Airport-Small Airport
Varys Field-Small Airport
Walter's Falls (Piper Way) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Willow Lake Airstrip-Small Airport
Wingham (Inglis Field) Airport-Small Airport
Wingham / Richard W. LeVan Airport-Small Airport
Yellow Gold Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wingham

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Maitland River Community Church
Sacred Heart Church
Saint Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Saint Paul's Trinity
Salvation Army
Wingham Baptist Church
Wingham Bibe Chapel
Wingham Pentecostal Church
Wingham Protestant Reformed Church
Wingham United Church

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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UFO Sightings Near Wingham

2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Wingham.

Name Year Description
Teeswater (canada), ON 2009 this video shows millions of different colours&#44unseen at normal speed&#44 I believe is a language using light frequency
Wingham (canada), ON 2007 This was weird.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wingham

What is the population of Wingham?

Wingham has a population of 2,934 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 145.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Wingham?

Wingham has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 16.1 inches of snow.

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