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Terra Nova, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

3.1 /5.0
B Good
99 Population 105/sq mi density
$66,531 Median Income $41,731 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$752 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$66,531 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Terra Nova has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 22.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density105/sq mi
Coordinates48.4999°N, 54.2148°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 22.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.06"
Driest Month (May) 2.99"

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 M3.3 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 299 km
2021 Larry Category 1 75 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 283 km
2010 Igor Category 1 225 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 4.1 in Wettest
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.8 in Coldest
March 26°F (-4°C) 3.5 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Driest
June 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
September 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 4.0 in

Terra Nova has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 19°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and May the driest (3.0").

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