Rivière-du-Nord, NB

New Brunswick

Rivière-du-Nord is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 3,530.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

3,530 Population 463/sq mi density
39°F Avg Temperature

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How Rivière-du-Nord Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,530
Density463/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain43.0 in/yr
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Rivière-du-Nord has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.7 km²)
Population Density463/sq mi
Coordinates47.7231°N, 65.1839°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.0"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 20.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 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 M4.0 133 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 134 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 134 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 131 km
Mar 28, 1994 56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 147 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 134 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 80 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 132 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 134 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 135 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 89 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 145 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 126 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 99 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 93 km
Jul 18, 2010 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 137 km
Apr 22, 2016 New Brunswick, Canada M2.9 150 km
Jul 10, 2014 73 km ENE of Hamlin, Maine M2.8 136 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.8 134 km
Jul 3, 2010 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M2.8 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 290 km
2003 Juan Category 1 219 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 3.4 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in
May 47°F (9°C) 3.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 34°F (1°C) 4.1 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 4.1 in

Rivière-du-Nord has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 13°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.8").

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Radio Stations near Rivière-du-Nord

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHNC-FM 107.1 New Carlisle, 99.1 Carleton, 99.3 Gaspe, 98.1 Chandler, 107.3 Perce, 106.7 Riviere-au-Renaud, QC - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Rivière-du-Nord

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée Acadien de Caraquet
Village Historique Acadien

Libraries in Rivière-du-Nord

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mgr. Paquet Public Library0.0

Ski Resorts Near Rivière-du-Nord

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station touristique Pin-Rouge 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Rivière-du-Nord

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bathurst AirportZBFMedium Airport
Bonaventure AirportYVBMedium Airport
Miramichi AirportYCHMedium Airport
Du Rocher-Percé (Pabok) Airport-Small Airport
Pokemouche Airport-Small Airport

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What is the population of Rivière-du-Nord?

Rivière-du-Nord has a population of 3,530 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 463 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rivière-du-Nord?

Rivière-du-Nord has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches, with 20.9 inches of snow.

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