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Prince William, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,083 Population 10/sq mi density
$69,500 Median Income $44,900 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 16.1% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$69,500 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Prince William has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. The area receives 18.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area109.8 sq mi (284.4 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates45.8907°N, 67.0123°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.8"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 18.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 129 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 127 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 127 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 129 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 95 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 113 km
Sep 16, 1994 7 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 115 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 48 km
Feb 2, 2016 8 km E of Lubec, Maine M3.6 114 km
Jun 1, 2006 19 km NE of Florenceville-Bristol, Canada M3.6 84 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 127 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 118 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 80 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 128 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 41 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 97 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 127 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 113 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 113 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 265 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 241 km
2003 Juan Category 2 249 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-10°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 3.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
May 51°F (11°C) 4.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.9 in

Prince William has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 13°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.6").

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