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Location & Surroundings

Ancaster is a town in Ontario, Canada with 40,557 inhabitants, at 253 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hamilton, 12 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 420 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Анкастер · انکستر، انتاریو

Overview

Ancaster is former town in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

It is located in Hamilton, Canada.

It covers about 177 square kilometre.

Also known as: Ancaster, Ontario, Ancaster, ON

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Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Hamilton
  • Area 177 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 13' 5" N, 79° 59' 14" W
  • Elevation DEM: 253 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 40,557
  • Pop. Density 1,650 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ru
Анкастер
fa
انکستر، انتاریو

Weather in Ancaster

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ancaster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 21.4 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
1.8 m/s E (97 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.00 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 17.0 1.8 97 44 1,024.0 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 2.2 98 71 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 190.5 n/a
12h 10.3 1.7 208 86 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 11.0 4.0 217 93 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.4 8.0 231 44 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 48 345.9 n/a
30h 17.4 4.4 271 68 1,015.5 0.38 / 0.38 100 119.3 n/a
36h 9.0 4.3 310 86 1,019.2 0.13 / 0.50 0 0.0 n/a
42h 7.3 4.2 307 72 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
Friday 14.2 5.9 303 41 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 7 299.6 n/a
54h 7.5 3.2 311 64 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 189.1 n/a
60h 5.2 1.8 345 78 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
66h 3.7 1.4 306 82 1,031.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 13.0 0.5 224 42 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 288.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ancaster?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.3 to 21.4 C, max wind 8.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 346 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ancaster today?
Sunrise around 07:48 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 10h 30m.
What is the local time in Ancaster?
Local time is 22:14. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Ancaster?
Ancaster is a populated place.
How many people live in Ancaster?
Population about 40,557.
What is the elevation of Ancaster?
DEM 253 m.
Where is Ancaster located?
It is at 43.21806, -79.98716 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ancaster in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8285452
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