Location & Surroundings

Maxwell Island is an island in Ontario, Canada, at 214 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Perth, 37 km to the east. The national capital Ottawa is about 105 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kingston/Norman Rogers Airport, 62 km away.

Overview

Maxwell Island is island in Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

It is located in Ontario, Canada.

Also known as: TR Maxwell Island

Basic Data

  • Country Canada
  • Located in Ontario
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 47' 0" N, 76° 40' 58" W
  • Elevation DEM: 214 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 95 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Maxwell Island

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

Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 W/m2.

Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (329 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 8.7 1.9 329 83 1,015.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 9.6 1.5 325 73 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 15.2 n/a
12h 21.0 2.3 292 34 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 592.9 n/a
18h 13.8 2.3 199 73 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 360.7 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 1.9 211 95 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h 12.6 1.4 168 86 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 97 11.4 n/a
36h 23.5 4.5 194 45 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 572.3 n/a
42h 19.0 2.2 202 81 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 294.7 n/a
Sunday 18.9 3.9 197 97 1,011.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.5 2.5 233 98 1,011.2 0.29 / 0.30 87 2.0 n/a
60h 24.9 4.8 280 31 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.02 67 534.8 n/a
66h 18.3 5.0 283 47 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 293.3 n/a
Monday 10.1 2.3 283 98 1,016.6 3.13 / 3.13 10 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maxwell Island?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 21.0 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 593 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 Maxwell Island today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 19:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Maxwell Island?
Local time is 09:29. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Maxwell Island?
Maxwell Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Maxwell Island?
DEM 214 m.
Where is Maxwell Island located?
It is at 44.78341, -76.68271 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maxwell Island in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6068259