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Weather & Climate in Augusta, ON

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Augusta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average43.4°F
20% below US avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Area121.2 sq mi (313.8 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates44.7390°N, 75.6345°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

119 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 128 km 19 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 126 km 13 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 129 km 18 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 105 km 18 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 129 km 18 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 105 km 11 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 132 km 8 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 130 km 10 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 101 km 5 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 140 km 5 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 147 km 18 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 134 km 18 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 127 km 11 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 142 km 13 km
Apr 8, 2003 17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.7 103 km 10 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 135 km 18 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M3.6 127 km 11 km
Apr 23, 2023 New York M3.6 102 km 9 km
Jan 16, 2013 28 km W of Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Canada M3.5 148 km 18 km
Feb 15, 1995 13 km SSE of Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Canada M3.5 137 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 33 115 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in
December 22°F (-5°C) 2.9 in

Augusta has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 15°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.2").

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