Location & Surroundings
Ancaster is an area in Ontario, Canada, at 245 m elevation. The national capital Ottawa is about 420 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, 7 km away.
Overview
Ancaster is geographic township in Ontario, Canada.
It is located in Hamilton, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Hamilton
- Type area (AREA)
- a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 12' 0" N, 79° 59' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 245 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,395 p/km²
- Built-up 16.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:24
- Sunrise 07:49
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 10 h 28 min
Other areas nearby
Nearby
Weather in Ancaster
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ancaster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
2.3 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.26 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 10.3 | 2.3 | 96 | 71 | 1,023.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.1 | 1.6 | 204 | 84 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.0 | 3.7 | 219 | 94 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 7.9 | 231 | 44 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 338.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.4 | 4.3 | 278 | 67 | 1,015.4 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 139.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.8 | 4.2 | 311 | 86 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.5 | 4.4 | 307 | 70 | 1,023.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.1 | 6.1 | 305 | 41 | 1,024.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 248.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 7.5 | 3.8 | 321 | 67 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 188.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.7 | 2.2 | 350 | 76 | 1,030.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.0 | 1.7 | 334 | 82 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.1 | 1.2 | 263 | 41 | 1,031.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 310.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 9.1 | 2.3 | 186 | 55 | 1,031.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 138.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ancaster?
Now 10.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.1 to 22.0 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 339 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ancaster today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 10h 28m.
What is the local time in Ancaster?
Local time is 08:24. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ancaster?
Ancaster is a area.
What is the elevation of Ancaster?
DEM 245 m.
Where is Ancaster located?
It is at 43.20011, -79.99964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ancaster in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry