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St. Shott's, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

3.1 /5.0
B Good
55 Population 133/sq mi density
$66,531 Median Income $41,731 per capita
$50,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 223 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$66,531 median income, 60.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Shott's has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. The area receives 21.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density133/sq mi
Coordinates46.6311°N, 53.5867°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 21.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.14"
Driest Month (May) 4.49"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 29, 2009.

Apr 29, 2009 28 km SW of Bay Roberts, Canada M3.3 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ernesto (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 106 km
2021 Larry Category 1 107 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 90 km
2010 Igor Category 1 30 km
2001 Erin Category 1 249 km
2000 Michael Category 1 289 km
1998 Danielle Category 1 261 km
1993 Floyd Category 1 284 km
1982 Debby Category 2 124 km
1980 Georges Category 1 223 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1864 SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND Earthquake 17 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 6.1 in Wettest
February 25°F (-4°C) 4.7 in Coldest
March 29°F (-2°C) 5.2 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.8 in
May 44°F (6°C) 4.5 in Driest
June 50°F (10°C) 5.4 in
July 58°F (14°C) 4.8 in
August 60°F (16°C) 4.5 in Warmest
September 55°F (13°C) 5.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.7 in
November 38°F (4°C) 5.8 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 5.4 in

St. Shott's has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 25°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and May the driest (4.5").

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