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Weather & Climate in Port Morien, NS
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Port Morien has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 42.4°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 11.5 sq mi (29.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1342°N, 59.8740°W |
| Timezone | America/Glace_Bay |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Hurricane History
9 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2021 | Larry | Category 1 | 81 mph | 279 km |
| 2011 | Ophelia | Category 1 | - | 241 km |
| 2010 | Earl | Category 1 | 75 mph | 267 km |
| 2009 | Bill | Category 1 | 75 mph | 88 km |
| 2002 | Gustav | Category 1 | 92 mph | 46 km |
| 2000 | Michael | Category 2 | 98 mph | 198 km |
| 1996 | Hortense | Category 1 | 81 mph | 144 km |
| 1990 | Bertha | Category 1 | 81 mph | 118 km |
| 1989 | Dean | Category 1 | 75 mph | 227 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 5.8 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 6.1 in | |
| December | 29°F (-1°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
Port Morien has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 22°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.5") and July the driest (3.7").