Stanley, NB

Full City Profile · New Brunswick

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
397 Population 61/sq mi density
$54,800 Median Income $38,000 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$666 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$54,800 median income, 16.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $666/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Stanley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-11°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below US avg
January Average11°F (-11°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates46.2826°N, 66.7398°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 19.1"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 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 83 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 81 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 81 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 82 km
Jun 1, 2006 19 km NE of Florenceville-Bristol, Canada M3.6 64 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 14 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 48 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 81 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 81 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 129 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 106 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 81 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 89 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 81 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 50 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 110 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 80 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 50 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 60 km
Oct 15, 2003 11 km E of Saint Andrews, Canada M3.1 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 282 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 279 km
2003 Juan Category 2 229 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-11°C) 4.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 14°F (-10°C) 3.2 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 3.5 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.9 in
November 33°F (1°C) 4.1 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 4.2 in

Stanley has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 11°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (3.2").

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