Weather & Climate in Beckwith, ON

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

Beckwith has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.6°F
21% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area92.4 sq mi (239.3 km²)
Population Density98/sq mi
Coordinates45.8339°N, 63.8128°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 14.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.7.

Jan 12, 2017 9 km E of Cow Bay, Canada M2.7 139 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 75 mph 60 km
2009 Bill Category 1 75 mph 190 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 75 mph 294 km
2003 Juan Category 2 98 mph 19 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 92 mph 227 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 81 mph 154 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 81 mph 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1917 HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA Earthquake + Landslide 7.0 m 2,000 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.1 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.5 in
April 38°F (4°C) 3.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 26°F (-4°C) 4.2 in

Beckwith has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 19°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (3.1").

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