Weather & Climate in Blind River, ON
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Blind River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches. The area receives 11.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-10°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 40.8°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
| Area | 198.5 sq mi (514.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1834°N, 82.9582°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.
| Mar 9, 1998 | Ontario, Canada | M3.9 | 149 km | 1 km |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 6 km NNW of Lively, Canada | M3.8 | 140 km | 5 km |
| May 25, 1998 | 3 km NW of Lively, Canada | M3.4 | 140 km | 1 km |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 5 km NNW of Lively, Canada | M3.3 | 140 km | 12 km |
| Feb 8, 2019 | 7 km SW of Azilda, Canada | M3.1 | 142 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-10°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.4 in |
Blind River has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 13°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.6").