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Port Rexton, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
361 Population 80/sq mi density
$57,600 Median Income $46,200 per capita
$174,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$57,600 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Port Rexton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.1 inches. The area receives 22.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates48.3902°N, 53.3314°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.1"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 22.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.59"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.54"

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 M3.3 111 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 1 246 km
2021 Larry Category 1 46 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 249 km
2010 Igor Category 1 199 km
1982 Debby Category 2 261 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 4.5 in
February 20°F (-6°C) 4.4 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.2 in
April 35°F (1°C) 4.3 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
June 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
August 60°F (15°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Driest
September 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest
November 36°F (2°C) 5.1 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 5.2 in

Port Rexton has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 20°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.5").

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