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Weather & Climate in Gravenhurst, ON

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

Gravenhurst experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The area receives 67.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Area188.9 sq mi (489.1 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates44.9168°N, 79.3663°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 67.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 137 km 13 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 125 km 18 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 136 km 5 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 64 km 5 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 19 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 - 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 4.0 in
February 16°F (-9°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.5 in
September 58°F (14°C) 4.2 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 22°F (-5°C) 4.1 in

Gravenhurst has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 16°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.6").

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