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Heart's Content, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
330 Population 14/sq mi density
$55,600 Median Income $38,800 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 14.7% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 239 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$55,600 median income, 21.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Heart's Content has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches. The area receives 22.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.6°F
25% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area24.3 sq mi (62.9 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates47.8832°N, 53.3648°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.7"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 22.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.75"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.62"

Air Quality

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 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 206 km
2021 Larry Category 1 102 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 196 km
2010 Igor Category 1 143 km
1982 Debby Category 2 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 4.8 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 28°F (-2°C) 4.1 in
April 35°F (2°C) 4.1 in
May 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
July 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
August 60°F (15°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Driest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in
October 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in Wettest
November 38°F (3°C) 5.3 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 5.1 in

Heart's Content has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 23°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (3.6").

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