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Richmond, Subd. B, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,610
Population
7/sq mi density
$59,600
Median Income
$55,300 per capita
$174,000
Home Value
$604
Median Rent
14.1% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
252 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$59,600 median income, 24.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $604/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Richmond, Subd. B has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches. The area receives 16.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 42.5°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 249.5 sq mi (646.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7552°N, 63.4658°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1917 | HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA | Earthquake + Landslide | 7.0 m | 2,000 | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 4.5 in |
Richmond, Subd. B has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 19°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (3.2").