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St. Nicholas, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

3.3 /5.0
B Good
218 Population 27/sq mi density
$77,909 Median Income $43,296 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$855 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$77,909 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $855/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Nicholas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 14.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area8.0 sq mi (20.7 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates46.4255°N, 63.9490°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 14.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Mar 7, 2019.

Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 145 km
Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 146 km
Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 119 km
Feb 1, 2018 54 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 149 km
Feb 2, 2018 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 149 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 138 km
Apr 24, 2015 67 km NW of Salisbury, Canada M2.5 139 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 1 118 km
2009 Bill Category 1 252 km
2003 Juan Category 2 49 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 274 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 213 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.1 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.3 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 4.2 in Wettest

St. Nicholas has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 17°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (3.1").

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