Cavan, Ontario Weather
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About Cavan, Ontario
Cavan is a compact rural community in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Cavan is located at 44.2000°N, 78.4692°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: L0A.
Cavan rests within a landscape defined by the quiet prominence of Anthony Hill, where the earth rises in firm, earthen rolls that catch the pale gold of the late afternoon sun. It lies 15.6 km south-west of Peterborough, ON (from Peterborough, ON: bearing 224°T), and is situated 13.4 km south-south-east of Omemee. The air here holds a crisp, persistent clarity, often carrying the scent of damp soil and ancient stone as the light settles over the fields. While the Pigeon River flows through the broader region, moving steadily some 12 km away, the local moisture finds its stillness in Lily Lake, situated roughly 15 km distant. The terrain maintains a steady, grounded presence, offering a vantage point where the horizon feels both expansive and intimate, shielded by the slope of the hill that anchors the view. The history of Cavan remains tied to the persistence of those who first cleared the land, turning the heavy, productive earth into a foundation for long-standing agricultural life. Local economy persists in this quiet dedication to the soil, with farms and homesteads continuing to work the fields as they have for generations. Tradition carries forward in the way the local roads follow the natural contours of the geography, prioritizing the path of least resistance through the hills. People move through their days with a steady focus, honoring a heritage that values the hard work of harvest and the preservation of open space. Even now, the character of Cavan reflects a deep, enduring patience, mirroring the slow, deliberate change of the seasons across the surrounding hillsides.
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| Location | Cavan, Peterborough, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 44.2°N, 78.469167°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | L0A |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This Cavan, Ontario Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cavan, Ontario, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cavan includes coordinates 44.200000°N, 78.469167°W, situated in Peterborough. Postal FSA: L0A. Telephone area code: 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905. Timezone: Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.