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Jaffa is a locality in Elgin, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Jaffa is located at 42.7316°N, 81.0340°W. It observes Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4). Postal code area: N5H.
Jaffa rests upon the quiet, fertile expanses of the Ontario landscape, defined by a modest elevation known as Pike's Peak. It lies 13.5 km east-south-east of St. Thomas, ON (from St. Thomas, ON: bearing 114°T), and is situated 7.0 km south-west of Aylmer. Within the immediate vicinity, the Springwater Conservation Area offers a dense, sheltered reprieve, where the light at dusk settles in long, pale shafts against the leaves. The terrain here holds a stillness that seems to absorb the passage of the day, leaving the horizon clear and the air marked by a cool, clean weight. Beyond the immediate reach of the trees, the land stretches out in a patient, flat expanse, grounding Jaffa in an environment that prioritizes the steady pulse of the earth over the clamor of the modern world. The economy of Jaffa finds its roots in the productive soil that characterizes this part of the province, where agricultural pursuits have long dictated the shape of the working day. While the Thames River flows some distance away and the waters of Sanders Pond remain a quiet presence twelve kilometers removed, the daily life of Jaffa stays focused on the immediate fields and the conservation lands nearby. There is a particular clarity to the mornings here, a sharpness in the atmosphere that seems to sharpen the resolve of those who tend the land. This focus on the essentials of harvest and stewardship has preserved a distinct character for Jaffa, keeping it a place where the work of the hands remains the primary measure of the passing seasons.
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| Location | Jaffa, Elgin, Ontario |
| Coordinates | 42.73164°N, 81.03401°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (UTC−5 / −4) |
| Postal FSA | N5H |
| 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 |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Jaffa, 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 Jaffa includes coordinates 42.731640°N, 81.034010°W, situated in Elgin. Postal FSA: N5H. 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.