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Murray River, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

3.2 /5.0
B Good
337 Population 566/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $43,296 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$855 Median Rent 6.4% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 252 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $855/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Murray River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. The area receives 15.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density566/sq mi
Coordinates46.0168°N, 62.6154°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 15.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.96"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.19"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 73 km
2009 Bill Category 1 180 km
2003 Juan Category 2 92 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 162 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 104 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 214 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 3.8 in
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.2 in Driest
April 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
August 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.9 in
December 28°F (-3°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Murray River has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and March the driest (3.2").

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