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Weather & Climate in Lambton Shores, ON

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

Lambton Shores experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. The area receives 42.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 679 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Area127.6 sq mi (330.6 km²)
Population Density93/sq mi
Coordinates43.1668°N, 81.9331°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 42.6"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.4.

Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 146 km 3 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 119 km 5 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 121 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 145 km 18 km
May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 51 km 5 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 130 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m - 124 km
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 39 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.8 in
February 24°F (-5°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.3 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.1 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.3 in

Lambton Shores has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 24°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.2").

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