Sir Sam's
Plan your trip to Sir Sam's in Ontario, Canada. Live snow reports, lift passes, piste maps, ski schools and chalets.
- Location
- Ontario, Canada, North America
- Coordinates
- 45.127712, -78.484985
- Area
- 5 km²
Weather & Climate in Sir Sam's
The warmest temperatures in Sir Sam's occur in July, averaging 17.4°C (up to 21.1°C). The coolest conditions are in January at -5.2°C.
The driest weather conditions are typically in March with average rainfall of 44.4mm. Average humidity: 80.7%.
Monthly Temperatures
- January: -5.2°C (rainfall: 59.9mm)
- February: -5.0°C (rainfall: 57.2mm)
- March: -2.0°C (rainfall: 44.4mm)
- April: 1.7°C (rainfall: 45.6mm)
- May: 9.4°C (rainfall: 48.7mm)
- June: 16.8°C (rainfall: 58.8mm)
- July: 17.4°C (rainfall: 118.8mm)
- August: 16.1°C (rainfall: 96.0mm)
- September: 11.2°C (rainfall: 78.2mm)
- October: 5.5°C (rainfall: 82.6mm)
- November: 0.4°C (rainfall: 60.4mm)
- December: -4.4°C (rainfall: 57.5mm)
Wildlife in Sir Sam's
Home to 49 recorded species including 37 arctic & alpine birds, 5 alpine mammals, 3 other, 2 birds of prey, 1 mountain reptiles & amphibians, 1 wolves & bears.
Recommended Packing List for Sir Sam's
Based on average temperature of 5.1°C, typical conditions, humidity 81%.
- Heavy layers & thermal clothing - temperatures around 5°C require warm insulation
- Warm hat & ski gloves - critical for cold mountain conditions
- Ski goggles - essential for visibility on the slopes
- Sunscreen & lip balm with SPF - protection from mountain UV at altitude
- Waterproof ski boots - well-fitted for comfort on long ski days
- Layered ski clothing - moisture-wicking base, insulating mid, waterproof outer
- Ski helmet - essential for safety on all pistes
- First aid kit - basic medical supplies for remote areas
- Hand warmers - useful for cold chairlift rides
- Camera or GoPro - capture your skiing memories on the slopes
Notable Species
- Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Barrspæta (Dendrocopos major) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Great Tit (Parus major) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Black-billed Magpie (Pica pica) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Arrendajo (Garrulus glandarius) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Allike (Coloeus monedula) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Aderyn Du (Turdus merula) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Eurasian Sparrow (Passer montanus) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Fyrremejse (Poecile montanus) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Sciurus vulgaris (Sciurus vulgaris) - Alpine Mammals
- Carrion Crow (Corvus corone) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Common Greenfinch (Chloris chloris) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Agateador Norteño (Certhia familiaris) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Coal Tit (Periparus ater) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Crested Tit (Lophophanes cristatus) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Anec coll-verd (Anas platyrhynchos) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Eurasian Siskin (Spinus spinus) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
- Lutra lutra (Lutra lutra) - Alpine Mammals
- Bras Melyn (Emberiza citrinella) - Arctic & Alpine Birds
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