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Jean Marie River, NT

Full City Profile · Northwest Territories

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
63 Population 4/sq mi density
$102,648 Median Income $53,126 per capita
$220,095 Home Value
$847 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
28°F Avg Temperature 309 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$102,648 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$220,095 home value, $847/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Jean Marie River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winters average -10°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

-10°F Jan (-23°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average27.9°F
48% below US avg
January Average-10°F (-23°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation453 ft (138 m)
Area14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates61.5251°N, 120.6258°W
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.8"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.52"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Dec 10, 2001.

Dec 10, 2001 185 km W of Hay River, Canada M3.7 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -10°F (-23°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February -1°F (-19°C) 0.6 in
March 10°F (-12°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 31°F (-0°C) 0.7 in
May 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
September 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
October 31°F (-1°C) 1.2 in
November 7°F (-14°C) 0.9 in
December -6°F (-21°C) 0.8 in

Jean Marie River has a seasonal temperature swing of 72°F / from -10°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and March the driest (0.6").

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