Weather & Climate in Dowling, ON
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dowling has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 889 feet.
Temperature
8°F Jan (-14°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 38.0°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Area | 1,743.7 sq mi (4,516.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5911°N, 81.3392°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.
| Mar 9, 1998 | Ontario, Canada | M3.9 | 24 km | 1 km |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 6 km NNW of Lively, Canada | M3.8 | 16 km | 5 km |
| Mar 13, 2005 | 5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada | M3.6 | 28 km | 18 km |
| May 25, 1998 | 3 km NW of Lively, Canada | M3.4 | 20 km | 1 km |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 5 km NNW of Lively, Canada | M3.3 | 17 km | 12 km |
| Feb 8, 2019 | 7 km SW of Azilda, Canada | M3.1 | 16 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-14°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 15°F (-9°C) | 2.9 in |
Dowling has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 8°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.8").