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Weather & Climate in Chippewas of Rama First Nation, ON

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

Chippewas of Rama First Nation has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 264 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 39.7 inches. The area receives 12.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Population Density232/sq mi
Coordinates44.6548°N, 79.3436°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 12.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.06"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 109 km 13 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 145 km 18 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 96 km 18 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 107 km 5 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 138 km 5 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 139 km 5 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 149 km 7 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 147 km 8 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 141 km 4 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 149 km 5 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 84 km 5 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 44 km 5 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 136 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.5 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.5 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in Wettest
December 25°F (-4°C) 3.7 in

Chippewas of Rama First Nation has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 16°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (2.4").

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