Miscouche, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

3.0 /5.0
B Good
849 Population 26/sq mi density
$74,500 Median Income $42,600 per capita
$240,000 Home Value
$960 Median Rent 11.9% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$74,500 median income, 11.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$240,000 home value, $960/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Miscouche has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 14.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area33.0 sq mi (85.5 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates46.4332°N, 63.8680°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 14.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 24, 2015.

Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 125 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 145 km
Apr 24, 2015 67 km NW of Salisbury, Canada M2.5 145 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 1 116 km
2009 Bill Category 1 250 km
2003 Juan Category 2 49 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 269 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.1 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.3 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 4.2 in Wettest

Miscouche has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 17°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (3.1").

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