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Climate in Memramcook · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Memramcook is wetter than 89% of Canadian towns: 1,203 mm of rain and snow a year

Midsummer highs settle at about 25.1°C. Some 38°C separates winter nights from summer afternoons. Have the furnace checked before October to April, the months that average under 10°C.

July afternoons: cooler than 58% of Canadian towns
January nights: milder than 58% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 89% of Canadian towns

Memramcook has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Moncton, 16 km north-west.

A year in Memramcook at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan−4°C−13°CColdest nightsSnowiest
Feb−3°C−13°C
Mar2°C−7°C
Apr9°C−2°C
May16°C4°CLast frost ~19 May
Jun21°C9°C
Jul25°C13°CWarmest
Aug25°C13°C
Sep20°C8°C
Oct13°C3°CWettestFirst frost ~2 Oct
Nov now6°C−2°C
Dec0°C−9°C

What stands out about Memramcook’s climate

Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in New Brunswick beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Memramcook feels like

Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from ECCC’s 1991–2020 normals.

Winter
−2°C / −12°C
305 mm, with 198 cm of snow
Spring
9°C / −2°C
303 mm, with 92 cm of snow
Summer
24°C / 12°C
260 mm of rain and snow
Autumn
13°C / 3°C
335 mm, with 20 cm of snow: the wettest season
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugSepHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

170 frost days and 98 days above 20°C a year

The frost season runs October to May, and January freezes nearly every night. On about 12 nights a year the air falls below −20°C.

170
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
More frosts than 59% of Canadian towns
72
Days that stay below 0°C
12
Nights a year below −20°C
98
Days a year above 20°C
6
Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

30
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Days above 20°C by month

Average days

28
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Rain & snow

1,203 mm of precipitation in a typical year

The most falls in October, the least in August. 9th wettest of 60 towns of 2,500+ in New Brunswick. About 129 days a year bring 1 mm or more.

1,203 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 89% of Canadian towns
892 mm
Of it as rain alone (74%)
124 mm
October, the wettest month
77 mm
August, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

124 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

122 mm
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Snow

310 cm of snow in a typical year

From October to May snow is likely; January is the peak, at about 74 cm.

310 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 95% of Canadian towns
64
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
120
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
34 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

74 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

34 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Memramcook

89% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

4,614 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
1,771 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

Heating degree days total each day’s gap between its mean temperature and 18°C.

Living here

Living with Memramcook’s climate

The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.

The garden window

Gardens get from about 19 May to 2 October without frost, around 135 days in all.

Get outside

Highs of 17–27°C with nights of 8°C or more come in Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep.

Parks & trails →
Wind chill

Count on some 43 days a year when the wind makes it feel below −20.

Humidex

Humid heat, a humidex over 30, comes on about 34 days a year.

Storms and extremes

Storms, floods and heat waves sit outside these normals; Memramcook’s hazards page covers them.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Moncton

Moncton is a composite: ECCC joins 2 stations’ readings to make its 1991–2020 normals.

Distance from the town16 km north-west
Station altitude71 m
Completenessat least 20 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−31.4°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202035.6°C
Average wind16.7 km/h on average, most often from the south-west
Next-nearest locationNappan, 34 km
Compared with other towns

How Memramcook compares

Compared with 2,611 towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more across Canada; the dots mark the other normals locations in New Brunswick.

July afternoons25.1°C
MemramcookMedian Canadian town
18°C20°C22°C24°C26°C
Cooler than 58% of Canadian towns
January nights−13.3°C
MemramcookMedian Canadian town
−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Milder than 58% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year1,203 mm
MemramcookMedian Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 89% of Canadian towns9th wettest of 60 towns of 2,500+ in New Brunswick
Snowfall a year310 cm
MemramcookMedian Canadian town
100200300400
Snowier than 95% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Memramcook’s would only repeat its figures.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Memramcook Moncton25.1°C−13.3°C1,203 mm
Dorchester 9.4 km · Nappan24.3°C 0.8°C cooler−11.7°C 1.6°C milder1,161 mm
Hillsborough 10 km · Moncton25.1°C about the same−13.3°C about the same1,203 mm
Month by month

Memramcook weather by month

Each month’s normals, 1991–2020: high, low, mean, precipitation and snowfall.

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−3.5°C−13.3°C−8.4°C102 mm74 cm
February−2.5°C−12.7°C−7.6°C88 mm65 cm
March2.2°C−7.4°C−2.6°C111 mm60 cm
April8.6°C−1.5°C3.6°C94 mm29 cm
May16.1°C3.9°C10.0°C98 mm2 cm
June21.3°C9.2°C15.3°C95 mm0 cm
July25.1°C13.4°C19.3°C87 mm0 cm
August24.7°C12.7°C18.7°C77 mm0 cm
September20.2°C8.1°C14.2°C103 mm0 cm
October13.2°C2.9°C8.1°C124 mm2 cm
November6.3°C−2.2°C2.1°C109 mm19 cm
December0.0°C−8.7°C−4.4°C115 mm59 cm
Year11.0°C0.4°C5.7°C1,203 mm310 cm
Year to year

A March here can run from −24.5°C to 26.1°C

Bars run from each month’s record low to its record high over 1991–2020; January is the month whose average wanders most from year to year (±2.5°C around −8.4°C), August the one that wanders least (±1.0°C).

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Memramcook’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: ECCC’s 1991–2020 Canadian Climate Normals for Moncton, the nearest location with a full year of temperatures.
  • Comparisons: Canada’s towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (no city totals, no reserves), each through its own nearest location.
  • Not on this page: hours of sunshine, missing from the 1991–2020 normals, and a height correction: the town has no elevation on file.

Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Questions about Memramcook’s climate

How warm does Memramcook get in summer?

The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 25.1°C.

How cold does Memramcook get in winter?

At its coldest, in January, the normal low is −13.3°C.

How much rain and snow does Memramcook get?

1,203 mm a year counting snow as water. The wettest month is October (124 mm); the driest, August (77 mm).

How long does snow stay on the ground?

A layer of at least 1 cm stays down on about 120 days a year.

Are these figures for Memramcook itself?

They describe Moncton, the nearest normals location, rather than Memramcook itself.

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Memramcook →

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).