Port de Grave, NL

Newfoundland and Labrador

Port de Grave is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 874.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

874 Population 209/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature

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How Port de Grave Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population874
Density209/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain54.2 in/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Port de Grave has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average41.2°F
24% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Population Density209/sq mi
Coordinates47.5868°N, 53.2117°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.2"
43% above US avg
Snowfall 19.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.55"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.58"

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 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ernesto (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 176 km
2021 Larry Category 1 109 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 161 km
2010 Igor Category 1 110 km
1982 Debby Category 2 176 km
1980 Georges Category 1 274 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1864 SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND Earthquake - - 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 5.1 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 28°F (-2°C) 4.5 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.3 in
May 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in
June 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
August 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in Warmest, Driest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.6 in Wettest
November 38°F (4°C) 4.9 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 5.2 in

Port de Grave has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 23°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.6").

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Radio Stations near Port de Grave

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VOCM-AM 590 St. John's, NL - AAC+ 57 kbps
CHVO "New Country 103.9" Carbonear, NL country AAC 130 kbps
CBC Radio One - St. John's, NL (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJYQ "New Country 930" St. John's, NL country AAC 130 kbps
VOAR 96.7 "Lighthouse FM" St. John's, NL christian MP3 128 kbps
CKIX-FM "Hot 99.1" St. John's, NL contemporary hit radio, new format rebranding AAC 130 kbps
Tits.FM - MP3 56 kbps
Newfoundland and Labrador's Pioneer Radio Station oldies, religion MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Port de Grave

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cupids Legacy Centre
Gordon G. Pike Railway Heritage Museum
Hawthorne Cottage
Railway Station Museum

Libraries in Port de Grave

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bay Roberts Public Library0.0
Brigus Public Library0.0
Holyrood Public Library0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Port de Grave

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Airports Near Port de Grave

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
St. John's International AirportYYTLarge Airport
Bell Island Airport-Small Airport
Clarenville Airport-Small Airport
Harbour Grace Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Port de Grave

What is the population of Port de Grave?

Port de Grave has a population of 874 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 209 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Port de Grave?

Port de Grave has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 54.2 inches, with 19.3 inches of snow.

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