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Weather & Climate in Glenelg, NB

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

Glenelg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 19.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area194.9 sq mi (504.8 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates46.9503°N, 65.3051°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 19.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

46 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 99 km 5 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 98 km 5 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 98 km 5 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 96 km 5 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 128 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 86 km 5 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 143 km 18 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 98 km 5 km
Mar 30, 2012 44 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.4 75 km 5 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 96 km 5 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 98 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 83 km 5 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 85 km 5 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 99 km 5 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 45 km 5 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 73 km 12 km
Aug 21, 2015 63 km SW of Bathurst, Canada M3.0 81 km 5 km
Jan 2, 2013 75 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.0 91 km 5 km
Jun 20, 2013 65 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M2.9 86 km 5 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 29 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

2 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 229 km
2003 Juan Category 2 98 mph 156 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 3.2 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.8 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.2 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Glenelg has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 14°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (3.2").

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