Weather & Climate in East Garafraxa, ON

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

East Garafraxa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,532 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.8°F
23% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation1,532 ft (467 m)
Area64.3 sq mi (166.5 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates43.8365°N, 80.2627°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.4"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 12.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 103 km 13 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 93 km 18 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 106 km 5 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 149 km 5 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 98 km 7 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 137 km 8 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 83 km 4 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 142 km 5 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 142 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 - 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.3 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.6 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 2.6 in

East Garafraxa has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 16°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.1").

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