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Upper Island Cove, NL
Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,401
Population
464/sq mi density
$64,500
Median Income
$39,600 per capita
$200,000
Home Value
$810
Median Rent
10.3% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
238 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$64,500 median income, 24.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $810/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Upper Island Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches. The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 41.2°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 464/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.6499°N, 53.2148°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1864 | SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 133 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 44°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.2 in |
Upper Island Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 23°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (3.6").