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Channel-Port aux Basques, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,547 Population 237/sq mi density
$62,000 Median Income $43,720 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$700 Median Rent 12.2% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 220 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$62,000 median income, 17.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $700/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Channel-Port aux Basques has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.8 inches. The area receives 28.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.2°F
26% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days220 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²)
Population Density237/sq mi
Coordinates47.5729°N, 59.1381°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.8"
68% above US avg
Snowfall 28.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.97"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.45"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Bill (2009).

Year Name Category Closest
2009 Bill Category 1 170 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 41 km
2000 Michael Category 1 207 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 293 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 6.2 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 5.0 in Coldest
March 25°F (-4°C) 4.7 in
April 34°F (1°C) 5.4 in
May 44°F (7°C) 4.6 in
June 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
July 61°F (16°C) 4.5 in Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 5.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 6.2 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 7.0 in Wettest

Channel-Port aux Basques has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 19°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.0") and July the driest (4.5").

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