Georgetown, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

544 Population 3/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature
Georgetown has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. The area receives 16.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.9°F
22% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area166.6 sq mi (431.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates46.1834°N, 62.5320°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 16.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.31"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 92 km
2009 Bill Category 1 194 km
2003 Juan Category 2 100 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 167 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 110 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 4.1 in
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 26°F (-4°C) 3.5 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
November 39°F (4°C) 5.0 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 5.1 in Wettest

Georgetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (3.3").

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