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Birchtown, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
200
Population
59/sq mi density
$61,563
Median Income
$39,739 per capita
$197,102
Home Value
$762
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
231 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$61,563 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$197,102 home value, $762/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Birchtown has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches. The area receives 21.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 44.1°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 231 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7477°N, 65.3788°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 5.8 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.1 in |
Birchtown has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.4") and August the driest (3.6").