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Weather & Climate in North Dumfries, ON

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

North Dumfries experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches. The area receives 49.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,106 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,106 ft (337 m)
Area72.6 sq mi (188.1 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates43.3230°N, 80.3692°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.1"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 49.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 119 km 13 km
Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 139 km 6 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 116 km 18 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 123 km 5 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 130 km 5 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 122 km 6 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 88 km 7 km
Mar 8, 2008 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York M2.7 149 km 6 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 138 km 8 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 76 km 4 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 144 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
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m - 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.4 in
February 21°F (-6°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.8 in

North Dumfries has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 21°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.1").

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