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Southesk, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,666 Population 2/sq mi density
$71,500 Median Income $41,680 per capita
$160,000 Home Value
$720 Median Rent 7.0% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 254 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$71,500 median income, 14.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $720/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Southesk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. The area receives 20.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average36.2°F
33% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,342 ft (409 m)
Area950.8 sq mi (2,462.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates47.0295°N, 66.4520°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.2"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 20.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

49 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 12 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 12 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 12 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 9 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 92 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 49 km
Jun 1, 2006 19 km NE of Florenceville-Bristol, Canada M3.6 91 km
Mar 30, 1990 6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine M3.5 137 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 57 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 12 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 45 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 10 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 12 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 52 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 71 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 44 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 13 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 58 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 27 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 4 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Juan (2003).

Year Name Category Closest
2003 Juan Category 2 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-13°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 3.4 in
April 32°F (0°C) 3.5 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
October 41°F (5°C) 4.0 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 3.9 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 3.7 in

Southesk has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 8°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.6").

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