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Weather & Climate in Lively, ON
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lively has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 69.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 896 feet.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-8°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 43.2°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Area | 1,743.7 sq mi (4,516.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4334°N, 81.1498°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.9.
| Mar 9, 1998 | Ontario, Canada | M3.9 | 9 km | 1 km |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 6 km NNW of Lively, Canada | M3.8 | 7 km | 5 km |
| Mar 13, 2005 | 5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada | M3.6 | 18 km | 18 km |
| May 25, 1998 | 3 km NW of Lively, Canada | M3.4 | 3 km | 1 km |
| Aug 5, 2014 | 5 km NNW of Lively, Canada | M3.3 | 6 km | 12 km |
| Feb 8, 2019 | 7 km SW of Azilda, Canada | M3.1 | 8 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 17°F (-8°C) | 2.9 in |
Lively has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 12°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.9").