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Seal Cove, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
549 Population 9/sq mi density
$65,612 Median Income $40,536 per capita
$148,932 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 247 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
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. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. The area receives 17.7 inches of snow annually.

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)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

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 (9°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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