Norris Arm

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Norris Arm
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"The Town With The Sensational Sunset"
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Norris Arm
Location of Norris Arm in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 49°05′N55°16′W / 49.083°N 55.267°W / 49.083; -55.267 Coordinates: 49°05′N55°16′W / 49.083°N 55.267°W / 49.083; -55.267
Country Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Province Flag of Newfoundland and Labrador.svg  Newfoundland and Labrador
Census division 6
Settled1700s
Incorporated (town)1971
Government
 • TypeNorris Arm Town Council
 • MayorRoss Rowsell
 •  MP Clifford Small- PC
 •  MHA Pleaman Forsey- PC
Area
 • Total41.49 km2 (16.02 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2016) [1]
 • Total737
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Postal Code Span
A0G
Area code(s) 709
Highways NL TCH sign.svg Route 1 (TCH)
NL Route 351.svg Route 351
Website https://municipalnl.ca/municipality/norris-arm/

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

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Demographics

According to the 2016 [1] Statistics Canada Census:

Climate

Climate data for Norris Arm
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
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
(70.0)		17.8
(64.0)		35
(95)
Average high °C (°F)−2
(28)		−2.2
(28.0)		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
(36.0)		7.8
(46.0)		13
(55)		17.7
(63.9)		16.7
(62.1)		12
(54)		6.7
(44.1)		2.2
(36.0)		−3.6
(25.5)		4.8
(40.6)
Average low °C (°F)−11.8
(10.8)		−12.8
(9.0)		−7.8
(18.0)		−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
(−27.0)		−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
(4.3)		92.3
(3.63)		105.6
(4.16)		82.4
(3.24)		81.7
(3.22)		85.3
(3.36)		80.4
(3.17)		103.1
(4.06)		82.7
(3.26)		104.4
(4.11)		100.5
(3.96)		107.8
(4.24)		1,134.2
(44.65)
Source: 1961-1990 Environment Canada [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Norris Arm Census Profile". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Environment Canada—1961–1990. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
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