Strait Shores, NB

New Brunswick

Strait Shores is a small town in New Brunswick with a population of 2,077.

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,077 Population 2,036/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature

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How Strait Shores Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,077
Density2,036/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain43.6 in/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Strait Shores has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 15.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.9°F
22% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density2,036/sq mi
Coordinates46.0897°N, 64.0764°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 15.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.07"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 2, 2018.

Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 134 km
Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 127 km
Feb 1, 2018 54 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 136 km
Feb 2, 2018 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 137 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 137 km
Apr 24, 2015 67 km NW of Salisbury, Canada M2.5 134 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 94 km
2009 Bill Category 1 225 km
2003 Juan Category 2 24 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 260 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 189 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.2 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 3.4 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in Driest
May 49°F (9°C) 3.6 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Strait Shores has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (3.1").

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Radio Stations near Strait Shores

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFTA 107.9 Tantramar FM Amherst, NS community radio MP3 128 kbps
CHMA 106.9 FM Sackville, NB campus radio, community radio MP3 192 kbps
CHMA-FM 106.9 Mount Allison University - Sackville, NB campus radio, student radio MP3 192 kbps
CJSE 89.5 "Country 89" Shediac, NB francophone country, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Strait Shores

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fort Beauséjour–Fort Cumberland Museum

Libraries in Strait Shores

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cap-Pelé Public Library0.0
Port Elgin Public Library0.0

Airports Near Strait Shores

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International AirportYQMMedium Airport
Summerside AirportYSUMedium Airport
Bouctouche Airport-Small Airport
Cormier Airport-Small Airport
Debert Airport-Small Airport
Fox Harbour Airport-Small Airport
Moncton / McEwen Airport-Small Airport
Shediac Bridge Airport-Small Airport

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What is the population of Strait Shores?

Strait Shores has a population of 2,077 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 2,036 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Strait Shores?

Strait Shores has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 43.6 inches, with 15.0 inches of snow.

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