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Weather & Climate in West Grey, ON

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

West Grey has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. The area receives 13.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,030 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,030 ft (314 m)
Area337.9 sq mi (875.2 km²)
Population Density39/sq mi
Coordinates44.1554°N, 80.8836°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 13.7"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.21"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.1.

May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 148 km 18 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 144 km 4 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 131 km 5 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 141 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 - 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.0 in
March 28°F (-3°C) 2.7 in Driest
April 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
June 62°F (16°C) 3.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in Wettest
October 48°F (9°C) 3.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.0 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 4.0 in

West Grey has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 18°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.2") and March the driest (2.7").

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