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Point Aconi, NS

Full City Profile · Nova Scotia

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
134 Population 16/sq mi density
$61,563 Median Income $39,739 per capita
$197,102 Home Value
$762 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 217 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
Point Aconi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.2 inches. The area receives 146.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average43.3°F
20% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area8.3 sq mi (21.4 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates46.3334°N, 60.2985°W
TimezoneAmerica/Glace_Bay

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.2"
127% above US avg
Snowfall 146.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.30"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ophelia (2011).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Ophelia Category 1 275 km
2010 Earl Category 1 243 km
2009 Bill Category 1 104 km
2003 Juan Category 2 272 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 57 km
2000 Michael Category 2 231 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 131 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 137 km
1989 Dean Category 1 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°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 64°F (18°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

Point Aconi has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 21°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.1") and June the driest (3.3").

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