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Rocky Harbour, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

3.1 /5.0
B Good
937 Population 201/sq mi density
$69,000 Median Income $41,400 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 14.0% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 238 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$69,000 median income, 30.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Rocky Harbour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches. The area receives 27.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average37.6°F
30% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates49.6000°N, 57.9150°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.7"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 27.5"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.06"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.87"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gustav (2002).

Year Name Category Closest
2002 Gustav Category 1 228 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 6.1 in Wettest
February 16°F (-9°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.5 in
April 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in Driest
May 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
June 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
August 59°F (15°C) 4.9 in Warmest
September 51°F (11°C) 4.7 in
October 42°F (5°C) 5.2 in
November 33°F (1°C) 5.0 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 5.7 in

Rocky Harbour has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 16°F in February to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and April the driest (2.9").

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