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Clark's Harbour, NS

Full City Profile · Nova Scotia

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
725 Population 666/sq mi density
$60,000 Median Income $41,800 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$650 Median Rent 11.0% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$60,000 median income, 12.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $650/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Clark's Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches. The area receives 19.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average43.8°F
19% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density666/sq mi
Coordinates43.4404°N, 65.6256°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.8"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 19.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.43"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.2 on Jan 13, 2024.

Jul 1, 2015 30 km NNW of Yarmouth, Canada M3.5 88 km
Jan 13, 2024 148 km S of Yarmouth, Canada M3.2 108 km
Jul 16, 2007 18 km WSW of Bridgewater, Canada M3.2 120 km
Jul 25, 2010 35 km S of Fundy Bay, Canada M3.2 147 km
Jun 9, 2016 24 km S of Yarmouth, Canada M3.0 48 km
Jun 20, 2015 37 km SE of Digby, Canada M2.9 107 km
Jul 16, 2022 North Atlantic Ocean M2.6 79 km
Jan 31, 2023 Gulf of Maine M2.6 138 km
Jan 31, 2023 130 km SW of Yarmouth, Canada M2.6 148 km
Feb 10, 2021 28 km W of Yarmouth, Canada M2.6 81 km
May 29, 2014 52 km SW of Digby, Canada M2.5 110 km
Jun 27, 2015 38 km SE of Digby, Canada M2.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Teddy (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Teddy Category 1 217 km
2019 Dorian Category 2 183 km
2010 Earl Category 1 49 km
2009 Bill Category 1 117 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 61 km
2003 Juan Category 2 157 km
2002 Gustav Category 2 218 km
1996 Edouard Category 1 275 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 115 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 5.3 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 33°F (0°C) 4.5 in
April 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
August 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Driest
October 49°F (10°C) 3.7 in
November 42°F (5°C) 5.1 in
December 32°F (0°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Clark's Harbour has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 27°F in February to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and September the driest (3.2").

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