Title: Long Point, Ontario - Wikipedia
Headings: Long Point, Ontario
Long Point, Ontario
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Content: Climate
According to the Atlas of Canada, Long point has a cool summer humid continental climate with no dry season ( Köppen climate classification Dfb ). The climate of Long Point is influenced by Lake Erie, causing spring and summer temperatures to be cooler, and autumn and winter temperatures to be warmer than the adjacent mainland. Winters are relatively cool, with a mean temperature of 1 °C (33.8 °F) while summers are warm, averaging 22 °C (71.6 °F). Long Point averages 860 mm (34 in) of precipitation per year. It is estimated that Long Point averages 2,000 hours of bright sunshine per year or 45% of possible sunshine. Climate data for Long Point, Ontario (1981–2010 averages)
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Average high °C (°F)
0.5
(32.9)
0.0
(32.0)
3.6
(38.5)
9.5
(49.1)
15.4
(59.7)
20.3
(68.5)
23.5
(74.3)
23.5
(74.3)
20.1
(68.2)
14.2
(57.6)
8.5
(47.3)
2.6
(36.7)
11.8
(53.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)
−2.8
(27.0)
−3.1
(26.4)
0.8
(33.4)
6.5
(43.7)
12.5
(54.5)
18.1
(64.6)
21.5
(70.7)
21.6
(70.9)
18.3
(64.9)
12.1
(53.8)
6.3
(43.3)
−0.2
(31.6)
9.3
(48.7)
Average low °C (°F)
−4.7
(23.5)
−5.5
(22.1)
−2.0
(28.4)
3.2
(37.8)
9.2
(48.6)
15.6
(60.1)
19.4
(66.9)
19.6
(67.3)
15.6
(60.1)
9.6
(49.3)
3.9
(39.0)
−1.9
(28.6)
6.8
(44.2)
Source: Infoclimat.fr
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Views of Long Point, Ontario
The marshes of Long Point, as seen from the Provincial Park. A flock of gulls on the beach. Lake Erie
View of a channel through the marsh in Long Point Bay. Map of the Lake Erie Islands located near Long Point.