Seal Cove, NB

New Brunswick

Seal Cove is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 549.

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

549 Population 9/sq mi density
43°F Avg Temperature

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How Seal Cove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population549
Density9/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Seal Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average43.1°F
20% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area58.1 sq mi (150.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates44.6526°N, 66.8408°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 17.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Jan 14, 2023.

Sep 16, 1994 7 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 131 km
Feb 2, 2016 8 km E of Lubec, Maine M3.6 25 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.6 129 km
Jul 1, 2015 30 km NNW of Yarmouth, Canada M3.5 79 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 92 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 129 km
Sep 16, 1994 9 km SE of Lee, Maine M3.3 129 km
Jan 14, 2023 7 km ESE of Dedham, Maine M3.3 138 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 113 km
Jul 25, 2010 35 km S of Fundy Bay, Canada M3.2 25 km
Oct 15, 2003 11 km E of Saint Andrews, Canada M3.1 48 km
Jun 9, 2016 24 km S of Yarmouth, Canada M3.0 127 km
Aug 17, 2022 3 km SE of Centerville, Maine M3.0 63 km
Jun 20, 2015 37 km SE of Digby, Canada M2.9 117 km
Jan 17, 2021 4 km ESE of Centerville, Maine M2.9 62 km
Mar 14, 2018 16 km WNW of Saint John, Canada M2.9 90 km
Aug 11, 2022 Maine M2.8 62 km
Aug 11, 2022 4 km E of Centerville, Maine M2.8 62 km
Jul 29, 2010 5 km WNW of Northfield, Maine M2.7 67 km
Mar 25, 2011 6 km NNE of Burlington, Maine M2.7 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 190 km
2009 Bill Category 1 260 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 108 km
2003 Juan Category 2 243 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 253 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Wildfire History

4 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SUNKEN STR (1,201 ac, 1985).

Year Name Acres Distance
1985 SUNKEN STR 1,201 36 km
1984 UNNAMED 901 61 km
2006 CENTERVILLE FIRE 705 68 km
2001 UNNAMED 627 66 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 3.5 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 4.5 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
August 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.7 in
November 39°F (4°C) 5.2 in Wettest
December 28°F (-2°C) 4.8 in

Seal Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 22°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.0").

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Radio Stations near Seal Cove

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Seal Cove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LOST FISHERMENS MEMORIAL PARKGENERAL MUSEUM185 SOUTH LUBEC ROAD2077332578$20,393
LUBEC HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LUBEC LANDMARKSHISTORIC PRESERVATION50 WATER ST2077332197
Grand Manan Museum & Gift Shop

Libraries in Seal Cove

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LUBEC MEMORIAL LIBRARY55 WATER STREET0.013,467
Campobello Public Library and Museum0.0
Grand Manan Library0.0

Monuments in Seal Cove

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fishermen Memorial
War of 1812

Golf Courses in Seal Cove

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brookside Golf Course

Airports Near Seal Cove

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brier Island Airstrip-Small Airport
Cutler Regional Airport-Small Airport
Drisko Airport-Small Airport
Eastport Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Flying Ed Airport-Small Airport
Gillespie Field-Small Airport
Grand Manan Airport-Small Airport
Keizers Air Park-Small Airport
Lubec Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Machias Valley Airport-Small Airport
Morrison's Airport-Small Airport
Princeton Municipal AirportPNNSmall Airport
Saint Stephen Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Seal Cove

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
White Head Post Office

Treatment Centers in Seal Cove

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Regional Medical Center at Lubec - HealthWaysSubstance Abuse207-733-7531

Churches & Religious Organizations in Seal Cove

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Seal Cove United Baptist Church
Seal Cove Wesleyan Church
Wood Island Reformed Baptist Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Seal Cove

What is the population of Seal Cove?

Seal Cove has a population of 549 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 58.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Seal Cove?

Seal Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches, with 17.7 inches of snow.

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