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Weather & Climate in Minden Hills, ON

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

Minden Hills has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches. The area receives 17.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,050 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,050 ft (320 m)
Area327.2 sq mi (847.4 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates44.9472°N, 78.7299°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.5"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 17.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 139 km 13 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 140 km 18 km
Oct 20, 2013 34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada M3.6 124 km 18 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 130 km 18 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 136 km 5 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 144 km 5 km
Nov 7, 2002 13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada M3.0 144 km 18 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 144 km 5 km
Jul 27, 2014 13 km SW of Pembroke, Canada M2.9 145 km 18 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 110 km 5 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 67 km 5 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 148 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-10°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 26°F (-4°C) 2.8 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
November 33°F (1°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.7 in

Minden Hills has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 13°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.6").

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