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Musgravetown, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
561 Population 108/sq mi density
$56,000 Median Income $38,200 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$830 Median Rent 15.4% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$56,000 median income, 27.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $830/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Musgravetown has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 15.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.0°F
26% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²)
Population Density108/sq mi
Coordinates48.4062°N, 53.8876°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 15.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.61"
Driest Month (May) 3.19"

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 M3.3 116 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 1 274 km
2021 Larry Category 1 62 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 264 km
2010 Igor Category 1 207 km
1982 Debby Category 2 280 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 4.0 in
February 20°F (-7°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 3.6 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in
August 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.0 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 4.1 in

Musgravetown has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.6") and May the driest (3.2").

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