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Old Perlican, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

3.2 /5.0
B Good
608 Population 111/sq mi density
$73,000 Median Income $42,800 per capita
$140,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 7.7% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 239 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$73,000 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Old Perlican has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches. The area receives 22.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average40.8°F
24% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.1 km²)
Population Density111/sq mi
Coordinates48.0804°N, 53.0068°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.7"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 22.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.50"

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 84 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 1 204 km
2021 Larry Category 1 83 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 211 km
2010 Igor Category 1 165 km
1982 Debby Category 2 220 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 4.8 in
February 22°F (-5°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 28°F (-2°C) 4.1 in
April 35°F (2°C) 4.1 in
May 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 5.9 in Wettest
November 37°F (3°C) 5.3 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 5.2 in

Old Perlican has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 22°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (3.5").

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