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Stellarton, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,007
Population
1,154/sq mi density
$60,400
Median Income
$40,640 per capita
$150,000
Home Value
$780
Median Rent
16.5% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
243 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 13.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $780/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Stellarton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. The area receives 17.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 42.8°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,154/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.5585°N, 62.6607°W |
| Timezone | America/Halifax |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1917 | HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA | Earthquake + Landslide | 7.0 m | 2,000 | 126 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 28°F (-3°C) | 5.2 in |
Stellarton has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 20°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (3.4").