Tantramar, NB

New Brunswick · Moncton Metro

Tantramar is a small city in New Brunswick with a population of 14,545.

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

14,545 Population 35/sq mi density
45°F Avg Temperature

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

People

Population14,545
Density35/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain53.3 in/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Tantramar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 75.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area413.6 sq mi (1,071.2 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates45.9337°N, 64.3998°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.3"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 75.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Jul 3, 2024.

Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 144 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 147 km
Apr 22, 2016 New Brunswick, Canada M2.9 138 km
Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 112 km
Jan 3, 2017 20 km E of Oromocto, Canada M2.7 141 km
Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 120 km
Feb 1, 2018 54 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 114 km
Feb 2, 2018 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 115 km
Apr 22, 2016 69 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 139 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 122 km
Apr 24, 2015 67 km NW of Salisbury, Canada M2.5 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 105 km
2009 Bill Category 1 226 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 276 km
2003 Juan Category 2 47 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 272 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 195 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 4.3 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.9 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Tantramar has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 19°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Tantramar

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Mount Allison University - - - - -
Mount Allison University - - - - -
NSCC Cumberland Community Learning Centre - - - - -

Radio Stations near Tantramar

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJMO-FM 103.1 "Q103" - Moncton, NB active rock, classic rock AAC 132 kbps
CFTA 107.9 Tantramar FM Amherst, NS community radio MP3 128 kbps
103.9 MAX FM - Moncton's Greatest Hits classic rock, easy listening MP3 64 kbps
CFBO "Plus 90.7" Dieppe, NB hot adult contemporary, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CBC Radio One - Moncton, NB (MP3 stream) features, news 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
CKNI 91.9 "The Bend" Moncton, NB adult contemporary AAC 128 kbps
ICI Radio-Canada Première Nouveau-Brinswick news, talk AAC 48 kbps
CJXL "New Country 96.9" Moncton, NB country, rebranding AAC 145 kbps
ICI Première Nouveau-Brunswick information, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Nouveau-Brunswick) Moncton, NB blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
CJSE 89.5 "Country 89" Shediac, NB francophone country, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Tantramar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Albert County Museum
Boultenhouse Heritage Centre
Cumberland County Museum & Archives
Fort Beauséjour–Fort Cumberland Museum
Joggins Fossil Centre
Keillor House
Monument Lefebvre National Historic Site
Musée de Memramcook
New Brunswick Railway Museum
New Brunswick Railway Museum
William Henry Steeves House Museum

Libraries in Tantramar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dorchester Memorial Public Library0.0
Four Fathers Memorial Library0.0
Hillsborough Public Library0.0
Memramcook Public Library0.0
Ralph Pickard Bell Library0.0
Sackville Public Library0.0

Breweries in Tantramar

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Trider's Craft Beer

Airports Near Tantramar

6 airports within the area.

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

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What is the population of Tantramar?

Tantramar has a population of 14,545 residents and is located in New Brunswick. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 413.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tantramar?

Tantramar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 53.3 inches, with 75.5 inches of snow.

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