Location & Surroundings

Galt is a settlement in Ontario, Canada, at 283 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambridge, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 430 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kitchener/Waterloo Airport, 13 km away.

Overview

Galt is town in Ontario, Canada.

It is located in Ontario, Cambridge, Canada.

Established in 1784-00-00.

The population is about 38,897 (1971).

Also known as: Galt, Ontario, Galt, ON

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    43° 21' 21" N, 80° 18' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 283 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,888 p/km²
  • Built-up 25.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Weather in Galt

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

Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 258 W/m2.

Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,031.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 6.3 1.3 166 85 1,031.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 17.7 3.1 186 36 1,028.2 0.00 / 0.00 49 257.9 n/a
12h 11.0 2.4 190 52 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 76 178.3 n/a
18h 10.5 1.9 233 67 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.5 2.6 209 79 1,025.7 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
30h 18.1 2.7 225 51 1,024.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 146.4 n/a
36h 11.7 2.7 188 75 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 97.6 n/a
42h 11.1 2.6 185 80 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 13.1 4.0 194 87 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.4 6.2 202 60 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 91 168.5 n/a
60h 14.3 4.0 178 73 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 9 120.6 n/a
66h 12.8 3.5 169 91 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 12.2 4.0 164 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galt?
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 17.7 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 258 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 Galt today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 19m.
What is the local time in Galt?
Local time is 15:23. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Galt?
Galt is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Galt?
DEM 283 m.
Where is Galt located?
It is at 43.35583, -80.31056 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galt in?
It is in Canada.

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Last updated 2024-02-27
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