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Port Hood, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,300
Population
2/sq mi density
$61,563
Median Income
$39,739 per capita
$197,102
Home Value
$762
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
249 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
Port Hood has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 41.8°F |
| 23% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 779.1 sq mi (2,017.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0168°N, 61.5319°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.9 in |
Port Hood has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 19°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and May the driest (3.2").