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Weather & Climate in Sackville, NB

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

Sackville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 72.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.4°F
16% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area28.5 sq mi (73.9 km²)
Population Density214/sq mi
Coordinates45.8987°N, 64.3684°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.1"
48% above US avg
Snowfall 72.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.2.

Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 147 km 5 km
Apr 22, 2016 New Brunswick, Canada M2.9 142 km 5 km
Nov 28, 2013 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.8 116 km 5 km
Jan 3, 2017 20 km E of Oromocto, Canada M2.7 144 km 5 km
Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 124 km 5 km
Feb 1, 2018 54 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 117 km 2 km
Feb 2, 2018 55 km NNW of Sussex, Canada M2.6 118 km 2 km
Apr 22, 2016 69 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 143 km 5 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 126 km 5 km
Apr 24, 2015 67 km NW of Salisbury, Canada M2.5 121 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

6 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 101 km
2009 Bill Category 1 75 mph 222 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 75 mph 274 km
2003 Juan Category 2 98 mph 45 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 92 mph 268 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 81 mph 190 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 4.3 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.9 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 4.7 in Wettest

Sackville has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 19°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.4").

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