Kensington, Part 1, PE

Prince Edward Island

Kensington, Part 1 is a small town in Prince Edward Island with a population of 549.

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

549 Population 28/sq mi density
80°F Avg Temperature

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How Kensington, Part 1 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population549
Density28/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain61.8 in/yr
Kensington, Part 1 has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average).

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)

Geography

Area19.8 sq mi (51.3 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates46.4361°N, 63.6379°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.8"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.90"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7.

Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

0 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2.

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 109 km
2009 Bill Category 1 243 km
2003 Juan Category 2 50 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 253 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 195 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in Warmest
March 82°F (28°C) 4.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.2 in
June 79°F (26°C) 13.9 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
August 76°F (24°C) 2.1 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.6 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.4 in

Kensington, Part 1 has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near Kensington, Part 1

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFCY 95.1 Charlottetown, PE charlottetown, commercial MP3 64 kbps
CJCB 1270 Sydney, NS commercial, country MP3 64 kbps
CJRW 102.1 "Spud FM" Summerside, PE adult contemporary, commercial MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Kensington, Part 1

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Acadian Museum of PEI
Anne of Green Gables Museum
Bishop's Machine Shop
CN Borden-Carleton Interpretive Centre
Kensington Veterans Memorial Military Museum
McNaught History Centre & Archives
Summerside Interpretive Centre and PEI Fox Museum
The Lefurgey Cultural Centre
Wyatt House Museum

Libraries in Kensington, Part 1

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Borden-Carleton Public Library0.0
Crapaud Public Library0.0
Inspire Learning Centre0.0
Kensington Heritage Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Kensington, Part 1

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Artisans Marketplace
Stanley Bridge Centre Farmers Market
Summerside Farmers' Market

Airports Near Kensington, Part 1

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charlottetown AirportYYGMedium Airport
Summerside AirportYSUMedium Airport
Cormier Airport-Small Airport
Fox Harbour Airport-Small Airport

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What is the population of Kensington, Part 1?

Kensington, Part 1 has a population of 549 residents and is located in Prince Edward Island. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kensington, Part 1?

Kensington, Part 1 has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 61.8 inches.

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