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Rivière-du-Nord, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,530 Population 463/sq mi density
$65,612 Median Income $40,536 per capita
$148,932 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$65,612 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$148,932 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually.

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)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

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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