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Weather & Climate in Waterborough, NB

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

Waterborough has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Area171.1 sq mi (443.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates45.9175°N, 66.0084°W
TimezoneAmerica/Moncton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1998 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M4.0 131 km 5 km
May 6, 1995 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.9 129 km 5 km
Jul 14, 1994 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.8 129 km 5 km
Jan 5, 2005 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.7 129 km 5 km
Feb 2, 2016 8 km E of Lubec, Maine M3.6 135 km 5 km
Jun 1, 2006 19 km NE of Florenceville-Bristol, Canada M3.6 133 km 5 km
Aug 27, 2015 27 km N of Noonan, Canada M3.6 56 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2009 72 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.6 79 km 5 km
Dec 12, 1990 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.5 129 km 5 km
Oct 18, 2003 48 km ESE of Hamlin, Maine M3.5 145 km 18 km
Jan 10, 2019 22 km NW of Saint John, Canada M3.4 63 km 5 km
Apr 28, 2014 81 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.4 128 km 5 km
Feb 9, 2016 7 km NE of Vanceboro, Maine M3.3 110 km 1 km
Apr 23, 1991 83 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.3 129 km 5 km
Mar 8, 2009 71 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.3 76 km 5 km
Aug 28, 2013 84 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 128 km 5 km
Mar 21, 2013 60 km NNE of Noonan, Canada M3.2 58 km 5 km
Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 129 km 5 km
Oct 15, 2003 11 km E of Saint Andrews, Canada M3.1 117 km 18 km
Jul 3, 2024 67 km SW of Miramichi, Canada M3.1 73 km 12 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 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 215 km
2008 Kyle Category 1 75 mph 236 km
2003 Juan Category 2 98 mph 171 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 81 mph 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 28°F (-3°C) 3.3 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
May 51°F (10°C) 3.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 23°F (-5°C) 4.0 in

Waterborough has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 16°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (3.0").

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