Boat Harbour, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Boat Harbour is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 73.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

73 Population 40/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature

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How Boat Harbour Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population73
Density40/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain66.1 in/yr
Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Boat Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 27.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.5°F
25% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density40/sq mi
Coordinates47.4310°N, 54.8453°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.1"
74% above US avg
Snowfall 27.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.97"
Driest Month (Aug) 4.25"

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Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 29, 2009.

Apr 29, 2009 28 km SW of Bay Roberts, Canada M3.3 101 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ernesto (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 226 km
2021 Larry Category 1 24 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 219 km
2010 Igor Category 1 155 km
2009 Bill Category 1 264 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 283 km
2000 Michael Category 1 232 km
1982 Debby Category 2 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1864 SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND Earthquake - - 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 5.8 in
February 22°F (-6°C) 5.4 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 5.1 in
April 35°F (2°C) 5.4 in
May 44°F (7°C) 5.0 in
June 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in
July 60°F (15°C) 4.5 in
August 61°F (16°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Driest
September 54°F (12°C) 6.4 in
October 45°F (7°C) 7.0 in Wettest
November 37°F (3°C) 6.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 6.0 in

Boat Harbour has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 22°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 66.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.0") and August the driest (4.3").

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Schools in Boat Harbour

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Former School Ground - - - -
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Clinics in Boat Harbour

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Health Clinic

Gas Stations in Boat Harbour

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Midway
Midway Gas Bar & Lounge

Airports Near Boat Harbour

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Winterland Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Boat Harbour

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Boat Harbour United Church
Brookside Anglican Church

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What is the population of Boat Harbour?

Boat Harbour has a population of 73 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Boat Harbour?

Boat Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 66.1 inches, with 27.7 inches of snow.

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