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Vernon River, PE

Full City Profile · Prince Edward Island

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,499 Population 29/sq mi density
$83,000 Median Income $44,720 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$795 Median Rent 6.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 248 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
$83,000 median income, 11.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $795/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Vernon River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.7 inches. The area receives 16.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average41.7°F
23% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area85.7 sq mi (221.9 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates46.2073°N, 62.8320°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.7"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 16.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.39"

Air Quality

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 84 km
2009 Bill Category 1 203 km
2003 Juan Category 2 78 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 187 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 130 km
1990 Bertha Category 1 239 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 4.3 in
February 17°F (-8°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 26°F (-4°C) 3.6 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
October 47°F (9°C) 4.7 in
November 38°F (4°C) 4.9 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Vernon River has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 17°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (3.4").

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