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Weather & Climate in Greely, ON

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

Greely experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 71.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area1,398.4 sq mi (3,621.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates45.2614°N, 75.5611°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.1"
21% above US avg
Snowfall 71.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

165 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 70 km 19 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 83 km 13 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 134 km 13 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 120 km 18 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 95 km 18 km
Dec 25, 1993 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.3 138 km 18 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 117 km 18 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 119 km 10 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 56 km 18 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 113 km 18 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 78 km 18 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 50 km 11 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 113 km 8 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 121 km 18 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 89 km 10 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 46 km 5 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 130 km 18 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 116 km 18 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 122 km 18 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 119 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE Meteorological 15.0 m 33 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.5 in
February 15°F (-10°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.4 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.3 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.1 in

Greely has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 15°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.3").

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