Norris Arm

Norris Arm
Town

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Motto: "The Town With The Sensational Sunset"
Norris Arm

Location of Norris Arm in Newfoundland

Coordinates: 49°05′N 55°16′W / 49.083°N 55.267°W / 49.083; -55.267Coordinates: 49°05′N 55°16′W / 49.083°N 55.267°W / 49.083; -55.267
Country  Canada
Province  Newfoundland and Labrador
Census division 6
Settled 1700's
Incorporated (town) 1971
Government
 • Type Norris Arm Town Council
 • Mayor Fred Budgell
 • MP Scott Simms (Liberal)
 • MHA Wade Verge (PC)
Area
 • Total 41.49 km2 (16.02 sq mi)
Elevation 22 m (72 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 912
 • Density 22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30)
 • Summer (DST) Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30)
Postal Code Span A0G
Area code(s) 709
Highways Route 1
Website Norris Arm official site

Norris Arm is a town in north-central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 6, on the Bay of Exploits.

Demographics

According to the 2011[1] Statistics Canada Census:

Climate

Climate data for Norris Arm
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.5
(56.3)		 14
(57)		 17
(63)		 23.5
(74.3)		 29
(84)		 33
(91)		 34
(93)		 35
(95)		 30
(86)		 25.6
(78.1)		 21.1
(70)		 17.8
(64)		 35
(95)
Average high °C (°F) −2
(28)		 −2.2
(28)		 1.7
(35.1)		 6.4
(43.5)		 13
(55)		 18.8
(65.8)		 23.4
(74.1)		 22.1
(71.8)		 17.1
(62.8)		 11
(52)		 5.9
(42.6)		 0.5
(32.9)		 9.7
(49.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −6.8
(19.8)		 −7.4
(18.7)		 −3
(27)		 2.2
(36)		 7.8
(46)		 13
(55)		 17.7
(63.9)		 16.7
(62.1)		 12
(54)		 6.7
(44.1)		 2.2
(36)		 −3.6
(25.5)		 4.8
(40.6)
Average low °C (°F) −11.8
(10.8)		 −12.8
(9)		 −7.8
(18)		 −2
(28)		 2.5
(36.5)		 7.1
(44.8)		 11.9
(53.4)		 11.3
(52.3)		 6.9
(44.4)		 2.4
(36.3)		 −1.6
(29.1)		 −7.9
(17.8)		 −0.2
(31.6)
Record low °C (°F) −32.8
(−27)		 −36.7
(−34.1)		 −32
(−26)		 −18.5
(−1.3)		 −9.4
(15.1)		 −3.5
(25.7)		 0
(32)		 −0.6
(30.9)		 −3.3
(26.1)		 −10
(14)		 −20
(−4)		 −33.3
(−27.9)		 −36.7
(−34.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 108
(4.25)		 92.3
(3.634)		 105.6
(4.157)		 82.4
(3.244)		 81.7
(3.217)		 85.3
(3.358)		 80.4
(3.165)		 103.1
(4.059)		 82.7
(3.256)		 104.4
(4.11)		 100.5
(3.957)		 107.8
(4.244)		 1,134.2
(44.654)
Source: 1961-1990 Environment Canada[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Norris Arm Census Profile". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 16 October 2012.
  2. ↑ Environment Canada—1961–1990. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
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