Sherwood, PE

Prince Edward Island

Sherwood is a small city in Prince Edward Island with a population of 7,404.

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

7,404 Population 312/sq mi density
45°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population7,404
Density312/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain53.7 in/yr
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Sherwood has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 74.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area23.8 sq mi (61.5 km²)
Population Density312/sq mi
Coordinates46.2682°N, 63.1284°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.7"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 74.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.31"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 86 km
2009 Bill Category 1 214 km
2003 Juan Category 2 60 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 210 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 152 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 4.1 in
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.5 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.4 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Sherwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 18°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (3.3").

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Schools in Sherwood

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sherwood Elementary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sherwood

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFCY 95.1 Charlottetown, PE charlottetown, commercial MP3 64 kbps
CBC Radio One - Charlottetown, PE cbc, features MP3 128 kbps
CHLQ-FM "MAX 93.1" Charlottetown, PE mainstream rock, new format rebranding MP3 64 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Île-du-Prince-Édouard) Charlottetown, PE radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CJCB 1270 Sydney, NS commercial, country MP3 64 kbps
CJRW 102.1 "Spud FM" Summerside, PE adult contemporary, commercial MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Sherwood

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Beaconsfield Historic House
COWS Creamery
Doucet House
Farmers' Bank of Rustico
Lucy M. Montgomery's Cavendish Homestead
Selkirk Scottish Heritage Centre
Visitors Centre

Libraries in Sherwood

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Charlottetown Library Learning Centre0.0
Robertson Library0.0
Stratford Public Library0.0
Tiny Library (Seasonal)0.0

Farmers Markets in Sherwood

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Charlottetown Farmers Market

Cinemas in Sherwood

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cineplex Cinemas Charlottetown

Veterinaries in Sherwood

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

PEI Humane Society

Shopping Malls in Sherwood

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Royalty Crossing

Breweries in Sherwood

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
PEI Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Sherwood

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sherwood

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charlottetown AirportYYGMedium Airport
Summerside AirportYSUMedium Airport
Cable Head Airpark-Small Airport
Fox Harbour Airport-Small Airport
Thorburn Airport-Small Airport
Trenton Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Sherwood

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Day & Ross
FedEx

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sherwood

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Community Baptist Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sherwood

What is the population of Sherwood?

Sherwood has a population of 7,404 residents and is located in Prince Edward Island. The population density is 312 people per square mile, spread across 23.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sherwood?

Sherwood has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 53.7 inches, with 74.4 inches of snow.

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