Pembroke, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

14,364 Population 2,597/sq mi density

$63,200 Median Income $42,960 per capita

$250,000 Home Value

$940 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 221 sunny days/yr

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Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$63,200 median income, 12.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$250,000 home value, $940/mo rent

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Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Pembroke experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 221 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 72.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	45.5°F
	16% below US avg
January Average	22°F (-6°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	410 ft (125 m)
Area	5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²)
Population Density	2,597/sq mi
Coordinates	45.8168°N, 77.1162°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"

15% above US avg

Snowfall 72.1"

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.43"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.8 on Jul 8, 2023.

Jun 23, 2010	29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada	M5.4	127 km
May 17, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M5.1	60 km
Oct 19, 1990	11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M4.6	138 km
Jun 16, 1991	78 km NW of Saint-Boniface, Canada	M4.5	135 km
Dec 25, 1993	9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M4.3	139 km
Oct 12, 2003	63 km NNW of Saint-Boniface, Canada	M4.2	145 km
Mar 6, 1991	49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada	M3.9	55 km
Sep 18, 2011	1 km E of Thurso, Canada	M3.8	148 km
Sep 7, 2002	southern Quebec, Canada	M3.7	142 km
Feb 26, 1998	33 km SW of Saint-Raphaël, Canada	M3.7	65 km
May 17, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.6	59 km
Oct 20, 2013	34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada	M3.6	35 km
May 6, 1993	27 km S of Mont-Laurier, Canada	M3.5	136 km
Jan 16, 2013	28 km W of Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Canada	M3.5	132 km
Mar 29, 2011	66 km NE of Deep River, Canada	M3.5	85 km
May 14, 2016	8 km NW of Petawawa, Canada	M3.5	24 km
Oct 10, 1995	southern Quebec, Canada	M3.5	144 km
Mar 31, 2005	27 km ESE of Maniwaki, Canada	M3.4	125 km
May 28, 2002	11 km WNW of Shawville, Canada	M3.4	44 km
Jun 3, 1995	southern Quebec, Canada	M3.4	148 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1908	NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE	Meteorological	15.0 m	33	118 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	22°F (-6°C)	2.4 in
February	12°F (-11°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
March	23°F (-5°C)	2.3 in
April	39°F (4°C)	2.6 in
May	53°F (11°C)	3.2 in
June	61°F (16°C)	3.1 in
July	70°F (21°C)	3.1 in	Warmest
August	65°F (18°C)	3.4 in	Wettest
September	57°F (14°C)	3.3 in
October	45°F (7°C)	3.3 in
November	33°F (1°C)	3.0 in
December	18°F (-8°C)	2.6 in

Pembroke has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 12°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.9").

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