Weather & Climate in Cape Tormentine, NB

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Cape Tormentine 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 41.7 inches. The area receives 14.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average42.0°F
22% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area20.9 sq mi (54.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates46.1272°N, 63.7924°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 14.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.7.

Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 143 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 75 mph 84 km
2009 Bill Category 1 75 mph 217 km
2003 Juan Category 2 98 mph 14 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 92 mph 245 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 81 mph 179 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 3.3 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Cape Tormentine has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (3.0").

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