Milton, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Milton is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 410.

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

410 Population 8/sq mi density
40°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population410
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
Rain47.7 in/yr
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Milton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.2°F
26% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area54.0 sq mi (139.9 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates48.2064°N, 53.9567°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.7"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 16.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.76"
Driest Month (May) 3.39"

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 96 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 1 263 km
2021 Larry Category 1 82 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 246 km
2010 Igor Category 1 188 km
1982 Debby Category 2 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 4.3 in
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 3.7 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in Driest
June 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in
August 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.4 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 4.3 in

Milton has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (3.4").

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Radio Stations near Milton

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKLN "New Country 97.1" Clarenville, NL country AAC 129 kbps

Libraries in Milton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Clarenville Public Library0.0
Clarenville Public Library0.0

Gas Stations in Milton

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

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Stadiums & Teams in Milton

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Airports Near Milton

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gander International AirportYQXMedium Airport
Clarenville Airport-Small Airport
Harbour Grace Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Milton

What is the population of Milton?

Milton has a population of 410 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 54.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Milton?

Milton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.7 inches, with 16.1 inches of snow.

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