Snowiest Cities in Ontario

Top 100 cities ranked by snowiest cities

Best Ontario Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Economy

Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages

Housing

Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership

Demographics & Education

Most Educated Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities

Quality of Life

Shortest Commute Most Work From Home

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Most Restaurants

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Snowiest Cities — Ontario

1 Thunder Bay 81.3"

2 Renfrew 75.9"

3 Timmins 75.1"

4 West Nipissing 75.0"

5 North Bay 74.6"

6 Lowertown 74.4"

7 Hintonburg 74.4"

8 Arnprior 74.3"

9 Kirkland Lake 74.0"

10 Mississippi Mills 73.7"

11 Hawkesbury 73.5"

12 The Glebe 73.3"

13 Blossom Park 73.3"

14 Alta Vista 73.3"

15 Plantagenet 73.2"

16 Blackburn Hamlet 73.0"

17 Vanier 73.0"

18 Sault Ste. Marie 72.1"

19 Pembroke 72.1"

20 Bells Corners 72.0"

21 Queenswood Heights 71.5"

22 Greely 71.1"

23 Bracebridge 71.1"

24 Valley East 70.9"

25 Petawawa 70.2"

26 Lively 69.8"

27 Russell 69.8"

28 Elliot Lake 69.8"

29 Clarence-Rockland 69.5"

30 Collingwood 69.2"

31 Centretown 69.1"

32 Espanola 68.9"

33 Fallingbrook 68.2"

34 Orléans 68.2"

35 Shelburne 67.9"

36 Nepean 67.9"

37 Gloucester 67.8"

38 Ottawa South 67.8"

39 Stittsville 67.7"

40 Gravenhurst 67.6"

41 Kanata 67.5"

42 Rayside-Balfour 66.8"

43 Greater Sudbury 66.7"

44 Huntsville 66.7"

45 Embrun 66.6"

46 Orillia 65.9"

47 Carleton Place 65.8"

48 Cochrane 65.7"

49 Kapuskasing 65.0"

50 North Perth 64.5"

51 Temiskaming Shores 64.5"

52 Parry Sound 63.9"

53 Huron East 63.6"

54 Cornwall 63.3"

55 Westfort 63.2"

56 Erin 62.8"

57 Caledon 62.6"

58 Orangeville 62.6"

59 College Heights 62.1"

60 Kincardine 61.9"

61 Listowel 61.7"

62 Midland 60.5"

63 Penetanguishene 60.5"

64 Ottawa 60.4"

65 Meaford 60.2"

66 Peterborough 59.9"

67 Port Elgin 59.3"

68 Wasaga Beach 59.3"

69 Barrie 59.3"

70 Northwood 59.2"

71 Perth 58.7"

72 Hanover 58.4"

73 Smiths Falls 58.3"

74 Elora 58.2"

75 Stratford 58.1"

76 Fergus 57.9"

77 Acton 57.7"

78 Lindsay 57.5"

79 Uxbridge 57.1"

80 Angus 56.6"

81 Quinte West 56.5"

82 Innisfil 56.4"

83 Whitchurch-Stouffville 56.1"

84 Stouffville 55.9"

85 Sioux Lookout 55.8"

86 Georgetown 55.7"

87 Owen Sound 55.6"

88 Goderich 55.5"

89 Port Perry 55.0"

90 Halton Hills 54.7"

91 Elmira 54.2"

92 Sioux Lookout 54.0"

93 Aurora 53.9"

94 Richmond Hill 53.7"

95 King City 53.7"

96 Belleville 53.4"

97 Waterloo 53.2"

98 Lincoln 53.2"

99 Lakeshore Village 53.2"

100 Guelph 53.2"

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by snowiest cities in Ontario.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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