Weather & Climate in Erin, ON
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Erin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 62.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,306 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 46.6°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Area | 115.4 sq mi (298.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 104/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7729°N, 80.0644°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
15 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 | 86 km | 13 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York | M3.8 | 145 km | 6 km |
| May 24, 2000 | 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada | M3.1 | 78 km | 18 km |
| May 8, 2018 | 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada | M3.0 | 90 km | 5 km |
| May 25, 1995 | 3 km NW of Amherst, New York | M3.0 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Aug 4, 2004 | 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada | M3.0 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Jun 16, 2004 | 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York | M2.9 | 138 km | 6 km |
| Mar 28, 2005 | 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada | M2.8 | 81 km | 7 km |
| Mar 8, 2008 | 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York | M2.7 | 146 km | 6 km |
| Dec 21, 2009 | 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York | M2.7 | 119 km | 8 km |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York | M2.6 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Sep 20, 2009 | 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada | M2.6 | 66 km | 4 km |
| Jul 11, 2017 | 11 km NNW of Barker, New York | M2.5 | 125 km | 5 km |
| May 17, 2010 | 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada | M2.5 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Feb 13, 2014 | 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York | M2.5 | 135 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.6 in |
Erin has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 18°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.1").