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Weather & Climate in Point Edward, ON

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

Point Edward experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 274 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 33.9 inches. The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density1,515/sq mi
Coordinates42.9979°N, 82.4133°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 110 km 3 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 94 km 5 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 148 km 5 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 96 km 5 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 137 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 107 km 18 km
May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 11 km 5 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 110 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 - 140 km
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 11 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.3 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.1 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Point Edward has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.0").

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