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North Shore, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,475 Population 79/sq mi density
$93,000 Median Income $45,100 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$870 Median Rent 10.4% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 254 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$93,000 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $870/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
North Shore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 15.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.9°F
22% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area18.6 sq mi (48.3 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates46.3869°N, 63.0760°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 15.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.23"

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 99 km
2009 Bill Category 1 226 km
2003 Juan Category 2 70 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 214 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 157 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 265 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 4.1 in
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.4 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.8 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in Driest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
October 47°F (9°C) 4.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.4 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 4.8 in Wettest

North Shore has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 18°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (3.2").

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