Climate Overview
The climate in Burwash Airport is cold. The average annual temperature is -3°C and approximately 686mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 122mm of rainfall. Burwash Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -22°C. Burwash Airport experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Burwash Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 12°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -22°C and an average temperature of -19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Burwash Airport is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 686mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 57mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 122mm of rainfall. June and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 27mm. That's 95mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Burwash Airport receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 267cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 43cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Burwash Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
87 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Burwash Airport, which began on June 21, 2026. Burwash Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 17°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 87 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -16 to 11°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 119mm over the season and a monthly average of 40mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 4 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 331mm across the season with a monthly average of 110mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -16 to 11°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 136mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Expect around 80cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -22 to -12°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 100mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Expect around 99cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Burwash Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
