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North Sydney, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
5,699
Population
993/sq mi density
$61,563
Median Income
$39,739 per capita
$197,102
Home Value
$762
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
220 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$61,563 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$197,102 home value, $762/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
North Sydney experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 220 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.0 inches. The area receives 86.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 46.2°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 220 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 993/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2078°N, 60.2549°W |
| Timezone | America/Glace_Bay |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 5.6 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 6.0 in |
North Sydney has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 21°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (3.3").