North Hanwell, NB

New Brunswick · Fredericton Metro

North Hanwell is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 2,897.

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

2,897 Population 56/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population2,897
Density56/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain44.6 in/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
North Hanwell has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.3°F
24% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area51.7 sq mi (133.9 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates45.9585°N, 66.6819°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 19.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 118 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 116 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 116 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 117 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 29 km
Sep 16, 1994 7 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 140 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 139 km
Jun 1, 2006 19 km NE of Florenceville-Bristol, Canada M3.6 91 km
Feb 2, 2016 8 km E of Lubec, Maine M3.6 122 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 77 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 116 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 116 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 116 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 71 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 77 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 139 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 139 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 65 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 116 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 252 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 243 km
2003 Juan Category 2 223 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 3.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.2 in
December 20°F (-6°C) 4.2 in Wettest

North Hanwell has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 14°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.9").

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Radio Stations near North Hanwell

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Fredericton, NB (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CIHI-FM "Rewind 93.1" - Fredericton, NB classic hits, re-branding new format AAC 132 kbps
CKTP-FM "95.7 The Wolf" Fredericton, NB blues, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Kool 98 - MP3 96 kbps

Museums in North Hanwell

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fredericton Region Museum
New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame
Quartermain Earth Science Centre
School Days Museum
Science East

Libraries in North Hanwell

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Dre-Marguerite-Michaud0.0
Fredericton Public Library0.0
Harriet Irving Library0.0
I.U.C. Science Library0.0
Nashwaaksis Library0.0
Oromocto Public Library0.0
UNB Engineering Library0.0

Farmers Markets in North Hanwell

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Boyce Farmer's Market
Boyce Farmers Market
Garrison Night Market
The Cultural Market

Hotels in North Hanwell

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Holiday Inn Express

Cafes in North Hanwell

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hi Tea
Tim Hortons

Veterinaries in North Hanwell

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Home Town Veterinary Hospital

Gas Stations in North Hanwell

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Irving-Circle K
Trius

Golf Courses in North Hanwell

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fredericton Golf Club

Breweries in North Hanwell

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Graystone Brewery
The Picaroons Roundhouse
Union Brewing

Ski Resorts Near North Hanwell

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Former Mount Douglas Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crabbe Mountain Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near North Hanwell

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fredericton International AirportYFCMedium Airport
Brockway Airport-Small Airport
Doaktown Airport-Small Airport
Juniper Airport-Small Airport
Scottsfield Airpark-Small Airport
Weyman Airpark-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in North Hanwell

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Journey Wesleyan Church

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What is the population of North Hanwell?

North Hanwell has a population of 2,897 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 51.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in North Hanwell?

North Hanwell has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.

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