Glen Cairn, NB

Glen Cairn is a small city in New Brunswick with a population of 8,960.

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

8,960 Population 30/sq mi density

45°F Avg Temperature

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How Glen Cairn Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,960

Density30/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)

Rain55.8 in/yr

Elevation148 ft (45 m)

Glen Cairn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 76.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	45.1°F
	16% below US avg
January Average	26°F (-3°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation	148 ft (45 m)
Area	302.0 sq mi (782.1 km²)
Population Density	30/sq mi
Coordinates	46.1167°N, 64.8500°W
Timezone	America/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.8"

47% above US avg

Snowfall 76.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 4.29"

Driest Month (Aug) 3.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Mar 8, 2009	72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada	M3.6	124 km
Aug 27, 2015	27 km N of Noonan, Canada	M3.6	135 km
Jan 10, 2019	22 km NW of Saint John, Canada	M3.4	138 km
Mar 8, 2009	71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada	M3.3	119 km
Jul 20, 2007	28 km W of Miramichi, Canada	M3.2	132 km
Mar 21, 2013	60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada	M3.2	104 km
Jul 3, 2024	67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada	M3.1	107 km
Apr 22, 2016	New Brunswick, Canada	M2.9	98 km
Jun 20, 2013	65 km NNE of Noonan, Canada	M2.9	116 km
Mar 7, 2019	15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada	M2.9	114 km
Mar 14, 2018	16 km WNW of Saint John, Canada	M2.9	138 km
Nov 28, 2013	55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada	M2.8	74 km
Jan 3, 2017	20 km E of Oromocto, Canada	M2.7	110 km
Mar 7, 2008	32 km S of Miramichi, Canada	M2.7	83 km
Feb 2, 2018	55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada	M2.6	77 km
Apr 22, 2016	69 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada	M2.6	99 km
Nov 28, 2013	60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada	M2.6	82 km
Feb 1, 2018	54 km NNW of Sussex, Canada	M2.6	76 km
Apr 24, 2015	67 km NW of Salisbury, Canada	M2.5	76 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2010	Earl	Category 1	145 km
2009	Bill	Category 1	265 km
2008	Kyle	Category 1	279 km
2003	Juan	Category 2	82 km
1996	Hortense	Category 1	235 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	26°F (-3°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
February	18°F (-8°C)	3.5 in	Coldest
March	27°F (-3°C)	4.1 in
April	38°F (3°C)	3.6 in
May	50°F (10°C)	4.1 in
June	59°F (15°C)	4.0 in
July	72°F (22°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	65°F (18°C)	3.4 in	Driest
September	56°F (14°C)	3.6 in
October	46°F (8°C)	3.9 in
November	35°F (2°C)	4.2 in
December	23°F (-5°C)	4.3 in

Glen Cairn has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 18°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (3.4").

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Radio Stations near Glen Cairn

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
CJMO-FM 103.1 "Q103" - Moncton, NB	active rock, classic rock	AAC 132 kbps
103.9 MAX FM - Moncton's Greatest Hits	classic rock, easy listening	MP3 64 kbps
CFBO "Plus 90.7" Dieppe, NB	hot adult contemporary, radio communautaire	MP3 128 kbps
CBC Radio One - Moncton, NB (MP3 stream)	features, news	MP3 128 kbps
CHMA 106.9 FM Sackville, NB	campus radio, community radio	MP3 192 kbps
CHMA-FM 106.9 Mount Allison University - Sackville, NB	campus radio, student radio	MP3 192 kbps
CKNI 91.9 "The Bend" Moncton, NB	adult contemporary	AAC 128 kbps
ICI Radio-Canada Première Nouveau-Brinswick	news, talk	AAC 48 kbps
CJXL "New Country 96.9" Moncton, NB	country, rebranding	AAC 145 kbps
ICI Première Nouveau-Brunswick	information, local news	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB	radio publique	AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB	blues, classical	AAC 48 kbps
CJSE 89.5 "Country 89" Shediac, NB	francophone country, radio communautaire	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Glen Cairn

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
New Brunswick Railway Museum
New Brunswick Railway Museum
Resurgo Place (Moncton Museum)
Tankville School Museum
William Henry Steeves House Museum

Libraries in Glen Cairn

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliothèque publique de Saint-Antoine		0.0
Dieppe Public Library		0.0
Hillsborough Public Library		0.0
Moncton Public Library		0.0
Riverview Public Library		0.0
Salisbury Public Library		0.0

Farmers Markets in Glen Cairn

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Dieppe Market
Marché Moncton Market
Salisbury Indoor Flea Market
The Green Pig Country Market

Hotels in Glen Cairn

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Four Points by Sheraton Moncton

Cafes in Glen Cairn

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Goji's Frozen Yogurt Cafe

Jitter Bean Cafe

Starbucks

Tim Hortons

Cinemas in Glen Cairn

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cineplex Cinemas Trinity Drive

Veterinaries in Glen Cairn

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Oaks Veterinary

Gas Stations in Glen Cairn

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso

Irving

Quick Mart

RaceTrac

Banks in Glen Cairn

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BMO

National Bank

Scotiabank

Gyms in Glen Cairn

4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GoodLife Fitness

Movi - Yoga Dance & Fitness

Spartan Fitness Equipment

SPINCO

Breweries in Glen Cairn

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Tide & Boar Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Glen Cairn

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Glen Cairn

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Poley Mountain Ski Area	0.0	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Glen Cairn

7 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport	YQM	Medium Airport
Bouctouche Airport	-	Small Airport
Cormier Airport	-	Small Airport
Havelock Airport	-	Small Airport
Moncton / McEwen Airport	-	Small Airport
Shediac Bridge Airport	-	Small Airport
Sussex Airport	-	Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glen Cairn

What is the population of Glen Cairn?

Glen Cairn has a population of 8,960 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 302.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Glen Cairn?

Glen Cairn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 55.8 inches, with 76.0 inches of snow.

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