Climate Insights for Battle Harbour
Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Battle Harbour is cold. The average annual temperature is 1°C and approximately 1,221 mm of precipitation falls per year. Battle Harbour receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Battle Harbour is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -12°C. Battle Harbour experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Battle Harbour is cold. The average annual temperature is 35°F and approximately 48.1 in of precipitation falls per year. Battle Harbour receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Battle Harbour is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 10°F. Battle Harbour experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Battle Harbour vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 12°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -12°C and the daily average is -10°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Battle Harbour vary considerably across the year, with a 46°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 56°F with a mean of 53°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 10°F and the daily average is 15°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Battle Harbour is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,221 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 102 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 146 mm of rainfall. June and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 73 mm. That's 73 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Battle Harbour receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 459cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 84cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Battle Harbour is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 48.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 5.7 in of rainfall. June and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2.9 in. That's 2.9 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Battle Harbour receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 181in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 33in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Battle Harbour is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 27km/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 33km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 21km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 12km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 31km/h in winter, 26km/h in spring, 22km/h in summer, 27km/h in autumn.Battle Harbour is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 16mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 21mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 13mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 19mph in winter, 16mph in spring, 14mph in summer, 17mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Battle Harbour 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Battle Harbour based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.