Weather & Climate in Parry Island First Nation, ON

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

Parry Island First Nation has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. The area receives 14.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 636 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Area27.5 sq mi (71.3 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates45.2757°N, 80.1801°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.8"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 14.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 12 km 5 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 56 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
1855 OWEN SOUND, LAKE HURON Unknown 2.7 m - 71 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 4.1 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.2 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Parry Island First Nation has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 19°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (2.4").

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