# Mulmur

Mulmur is a township in Dufferin County in Southern Ontario, Canada. There are a number of original settlements such as Mulmur Corners, some of which can still be identified as to location, including Rosemont and Stanton.

## Communities

The township of Mulmur comprises a number of villages and hamlets, including Airlie (partially), Banda (partially), Black Bank, Earnscliffe, Happy Valley, Honeywood, Kilgorie, Lavender (partially), Mansfield, Mulmur, Mulmur Corners (partially), Perm, Ponton Mills, Randwick, Rookery Creek, Rosemont (partially), Ruskview, Scarlet Hill, Slabtown, Stanton, Terra Nova, Violet Hill (partially), Whitfield, Conover, Henderson's Corners (partially), Hipson's Corners. Boyne Mill, Hall's Corners, Old Egypt, Primrose (partially).

## Demographics

In the 2021 Canadian census conducted by Statistics Canada, Mulmur had a population of 3,571 living in 1,388 of its 1,682 total private dwellings, a change of 2.7% from its 2016 population of 3,478. With a land area of 286.17 km$^2$ (110.49 sq mi), it had a population density of 12.5/km$^2$ (32.3/sq mi) in 2021.

## Climate

Climate data for Ruskview (Mulmur) Climate ID: 6147229; coordinates 44°14′N 80°08′W﻿ / ﻿44.233°N 80.133°W﻿ / 44.233; -80.133﻿ (Ruskview); elevation: 472.4 m (1,550 ft); 1981−2010 normals :
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 13.5 (56.3) | 12.0 (53.6) | 22.5 (72.5) | 28.5 (83.3) | 31.5 (88.7) | 33.0 (91.4) | 34.0 (93.2) | 35.0 (95.0) | 33.0 (91.4) | 28.0 (82.4) | 20.0 (68.0) | 16.0 (60.8) | 35.0 (95.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −3.6 (25.5) | −2.9 (26.8) | 2.3 (36.1) | 10.1 (50.2) | 17.1 (62.8) | 22.3 (72.1) | 24.7 (76.5) | 23.7 (74.7) | 19.5 (67.1) | 11.9 (53.4) | 4.9 (40.8) | −1.3 (29.7) | 10.7 (51.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.3 (18.9) | −6.8 (19.8) | −1.9 (28.6) | 5.4 (41.7) | 12.1 (53.8) | 17.4 (63.3) | 19.7 (67.5) | 18.8 (65.8) | 14.7 (58.5) | 7.9 (46.2) | 1.7 (35.1) | −4.3 (24.3) | 6.4 (43.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −10.9 (12.4) | −10.7 (12.7) | −6.0 (21.2) | 0.8 (33.4) | 7.0 (44.6) | 12.4 (54.3) | 14.7 (58.5) | 13.9 (57.0) | 9.9 (49.8) | 3.8 (38.8) | −1.6 (29.1) | −7.3 (18.9) | 2.2 (36.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −31.5 (−24.7) | −30.0 (−22.0) | −29.0 (−20.2) | −13.0 (8.6) | −3.5 (25.7) | 2.0 (35.6) | 5.0 (41.0) | 4.0 (39.2) | −3.0 (26.6) | −7.0 (19.4) | −18.5 (−1.3) | −29.5 (−21.1) | −31.5 (−24.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 85.6 (3.37) | 69.8 (2.75) | 68.0 (2.68) | 73.9 (2.91) | 86.9 (3.42) | 90.8 (3.57) | 81.5 (3.21) | 79.4 (3.13) | 95.4 (3.76) | 83.3 (3.28) | 100.3 (3.95) | 80.9 (3.19) | 995.8 (39.20) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 21.1 (0.83) | 15.7 (0.62) | 31.2 (1.23) | 60.7 (2.39) | 86.7 (3.41) | 90.8 (3.57) | 81.5 (3.21) | 79.4 (3.13) | 95.4 (3.76) | 73.8 (2.91) | 60.8 (2.39) | 21.0 (0.83) | 718.0 (28.27) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 64.6 (25.4) | 54.1 (21.3) | 36.6 (14.4) | 13.2 (5.2) | 0.2 (0.1) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) | 9.4 (3.7) | 39.5 (15.6) | 59.9 (23.6) | 277.5 (109.3) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 15.7 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 13.0 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 13.4 | 17.3 | 18.1 | 15.0 | 166.8 |
| Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) | 3.2 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 11.5 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 12.5 | 4.1 | 119.1 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) | 13.5 | 10.3 | 7.6 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 6.9 | 11.6 | 54.4 |
| Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada ||||||||||||||