Location & Surroundings
Cookstown is a village in Ontario, Canada with 1,214 inhabitants, at 237 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Innisfil, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 345 km to the east. The nearest airport is Lake Simcoe Regional Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 11' 0" N, 79° 41' 59" W
- Elevation DEM: 237 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,214
- Pop. Density 1,259 p/km²
- Built-up 13.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:56
- Sunrise 07:11
- Sunset 16:54
- Day length 9 h 43 min
Nearby
Weather in Cookstown
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cookstown, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 4.5 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 98 W/m2.
Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
4.1 m/s N (343 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.27 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 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 343 | 72 | 1,012.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 0.4 | 2.9 | 331 | 94 | 1,011.6 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.9 | 4.8 | 338 | 85 | 1,011.9 | 0.07 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 7.5 | 338 | 78 | 1,012.5 | 0.26 / 0.34 | 97 | 97.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 3.3 | 6.1 | 345 | 81 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.27 | 99 | 50.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.6 | 5.4 | 348 | 72 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 2.5 | 4.7 | 345 | 76 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.2 | 5.1 | 350 | 61 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 104.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 4.4 | 3.5 | 334 | 70 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 47.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 3.6 | 2.1 | 345 | 75 | 1,030.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.9 | 1.8 | 268 | 80 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.8 | 3.4 | 282 | 58 | 1,031.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 169.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 4.2 | 2.7 | 240 | 79 | 1,031.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 117.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cookstown?
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.4 to 4.5 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 98 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 Cookstown today?
Sunrise around 07:11 and sunset around 16:54 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Cookstown?
Local time is 02:56. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Cookstown?
Cookstown is a populated place.
How many people live in Cookstown?
Population about 1,214.
What is the elevation of Cookstown?
DEM 237 m.
Where is Cookstown located?
It is at 44.18341, -79.69964 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cookstown in?
It is in Canada.