Esgenoôpetitj 14 sits near the top of Canadian towns for snow: about 337 cm a year
The depth of winter brings overnight lows near −15.3°C. The wettest month is October; the driest is February. Rain and snow together come to more here than on 80% of Canadian towns. Plan for rain or snow on about 124 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
Esgenoôpetitj 14 has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Miramichi, 35 km south-west.
A year in Esgenoôpetitj 14 at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.
What stands out about Esgenoôpetitj 14’s climate
Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in New Brunswick beside it.
What a year in Esgenoôpetitj 14 feels like
Seasons and months as ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals give them: a typical day’s high and low.
Frost on 177 days, 20°C on 101
Frost comes from October to May; in January almost every night freezes. Some 21 nights a year drop under −20°C.
Frost days by month
Average days at 0°C or below
Days above 20°C by month
Average days
1,083 mm of precipitation in a typical year
Rain and snow by month
Millimetres
About 337 cm of snow a year
From October to May snow is likely; January is the peak, at about 71 cm. 5th snowiest of 61 towns of 2,500+ in New Brunswick.
Snowfall by month
Centimetres
Snow on the ground by month
Centimetres at month’s end
Miramichi publishes no full year of snowfall, so these figures come from Bathurst, 65 km away.
Heating a home in Esgenoôpetitj 14
89% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.
Measured against 18°C: each day’s shortfall in mean temperature, added over twelve months.
Living with Esgenoôpetitj 14’s climate
Gardening, time outside, winter cold and summer heat, from the 1991–2020 normals.
Seedlings can go out once the average last frost, around 23 May, has passed; autumn’s first, near 5 October, ends a season of about 133 days.
Afternoons of 17–27°C and nights of at least 8°C arrive in Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.
Parks & trails →About 42 days a year bring a wind chill under −20, when bare skin chills fast.
Muggy heat with a humidex over 30 arrives on about 36 days a year.
Storms, floods and heat waves sit outside these normals; Esgenoôpetitj 14’s hazards page covers them.
Flood & hazards →ECCC’s normals location: Miramichi
ECCC builds the Miramichi normals from 2 stations’ records over 1991–2020, joined where one replaced another.
| Distance from the town | 35 km south-west |
| Station altitude | 33 m |
| Completeness | meets the WMO “3 and 5” rule |
| WMO standard normals | No |
| Snowfall from | Bathurst, 65 km |
| Coldest reading, 1991–2020 | −34.5°C |
| Hottest reading, 1991–2020 | 37.2°C |
| Average wind | 12.3 km/h on average, most often from the west |
| Next-nearest location | Kouchibougauac, 52 km |
How Esgenoôpetitj 14 compares
Placed among 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+, each on its nearest normals location; each dot is another location used in New Brunswick.
Nearby towns’ climate
Places around Esgenoôpetitj 14 whose figures come from another normals location. No closer places have figures: these lie 24–34 km from Esgenoôpetitj 14.
| Town | July high | January low | Rain & snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esgenoôpetitj 14 Miramichi | 25.5°C | −15.3°C | 1,083 mm |
| Hardwicke 24 km · Kouchibougauac | 25.8°C about the same | −14.1°C 1.2°C milder | 1,240 mm |
| Allardville 33 km · Bathurst | 25.1°C about the same | −16.0°C 0.7°C colder | 1,118 mm |
| Tracadie 33 km · Bas Caraquet | 23.6°C 1.9°C cooler | −12.7°C 2.6°C milder | 984 mm |
Esgenoôpetitj 14 weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature, rain and snow (as water) and snowfall by month, 1991–2020.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain & snow | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −4.3°C | −15.3°C | −9.8°C | 87 mm | 71 cm |
| February | −3.0°C | −14.8°C | −8.9°C | 72 mm | 69 cm |
| March | 2.0°C | −8.8°C | −3.4°C | 94 mm | 68 cm |
| April | 8.6°C | −2.0°C | 3.3°C | 84 mm | 30 cm |
| May | 16.3°C | 4.0°C | 10.2°C | 97 mm | 2 cm |
| June | 22.0°C | 9.8°C | 15.9°C | 89 mm | 0 cm |
| July | 25.5°C | 13.8°C | 19.6°C | 90 mm | 0 cm |
| August | 24.8°C | 12.9°C | 18.8°C | 85 mm | 0 cm |
| September | 20.2°C | 8.3°C | 14.3°C | 90 mm | 0 cm |
| October | 12.7°C | 2.5°C | 7.6°C | 113 mm | 6 cm |
| November | 5.5°C | −2.9°C | 1.3°C | 93 mm | 22 cm |
| December | −0.8°C | −9.6°C | −5.2°C | 89 mm | 68 cm |
| Year | 10.8°C | −0.2°C | 5.3°C | 1,083 mm | 337 cm |
Two years in three, February’s average lands within 2.5°C of normal, against the steadier August
Over 1991–2020, March saw both −31.4°C (1997) and 26.3°C (2012), the widest span of any month.
Where Esgenoôpetitj 14’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Normals: ECCC’s 1991–2020 Canadian Climate Normals for Miramichi, the nearest location with a full year of temperatures.
- Other locations: a location missing months of precipitation or snow is filled from the nearest that has them all, never mixed month by month.
- Comparisons: a pool of Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, read alike; whole cities and reserves stay out of it.
- Not on this page: a sunshine figure (ECCC published none for 1991–2020) and any lapse-rate correction for height, as the town has no elevation here.
Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada
Questions about Esgenoôpetitj 14’s climate
How warm does Esgenoôpetitj 14 get in summer?
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 25.5°C.
How cold does Esgenoôpetitj 14 get in winter?
Of all twelve months, January has the coldest nights, about −15.3°C.
How much rain and snow does Esgenoôpetitj 14 get?
A normal year brings 1,083 mm, snow included as water: October is wettest at 113 mm, February driest at 72 mm.
Are these figures for Esgenoôpetitj 14 itself?
Not as such: Miramichi is the nearest normals location, and Esgenoôpetitj 14 has none.
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Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).