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Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, NL
Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
8,415
Population
378/sq mi density
$114,000
Median Income
$65,700 per capita
$376,000
Home Value
$950
Median Rent
13.6% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
235 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$114,000 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$376,000 home value, $950/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's 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. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches. The area receives 24.4 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 40.7°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Area | 22.2 sq mi (57.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 378/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5734°N, 52.8591°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1864 | SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 5.4 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.4 in |
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 23°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (3.6").