Climate Insights for Bay Fortune

Kings County, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Hottest
August
21°C peak71°F peak
Coldest
February
-7°C low20°F low
Wettest
November
149 mm rain5.9 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bay Fortune is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1,300 mm of precipitation falls per year. Bay Fortune receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bay Fortune 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 -7°C. Bay Fortune experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Bay Fortune is cool. The average annual temperature is 45°F and approximately 51.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Bay Fortune receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bay Fortune 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 20°F. Bay Fortune experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 0°Average: -3°Min: -5°FebMax: -1°Average: -4°Min: -7°MarMax: 0°Average: -2°Min: -4°AprMax: 4°Average: 2°Min: 1°MayMax: 8°Average: 6°Min: 5°JunMax: 15°Average: 13°Min: 11°JulMax: 20°Average: 19°Min: 17°AugMax: 21°Average: 20°Min: 19°SepMax: 18°Average: 17°Min: 15°OctMax: 14°Average: 12°Min: 11°NovMax: 8°Average: 5°Min: 4°DecMax: 2°Average: 0°Min: -2°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°FAverage: 27°FMin: 24°FFebMax: 30°FAverage: 24°FMin: 20°FMarMax: 33°FAverage: 29°FMin: 25°FAprMax: 39°FAverage: 35°FMin: 33°FMayMax: 47°FAverage: 44°FMin: 41°FJunMax: 59°FAverage: 55°FMin: 53°FJulMax: 69°FAverage: 66°FMin: 63°FAugMax: 71°FAverage: 68°FMin: 66°FSepMax: 65°FAverage: 62°FMin: 60°FOctMax: 56°FAverage: 53°FMin: 51°FNovMax: 46°FAverage: 42°FMin: 39°FDecMax: 36°FAverage: 32°FMin: 29°F
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Temperatures in Bay Fortune vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 20°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -7°C and the daily average is -4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Bay Fortune vary considerably across the year, with a 51°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 71°F with a mean of 68°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 20°F and the daily average is 24°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 12°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 119mmSnow: 62mmFebPrecipitation: 109mmSnow: 59mmMarPrecipitation: 103mmSnow: 43mmAprPrecipitation: 106mmSnow: 22mmMayPrecipitation: 91mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 111mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 82mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 101mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 115mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 149mmSnow: 17mmDecPrecipitation: 128mmSnow: 44mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.7inSnow (in): 24inFebPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 23inMarPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 17inAprPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 9inMayPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 4.4inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4.5inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 5.9inSnow (in): 7inDecPrecipitation: 5inSnow (in): 17in
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Bay Fortune is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,300 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 108 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 149 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 82 mm. That's 67 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. Bay Fortune receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 247cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 62cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Bay Fortune is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 51.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.3 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 5.9 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3.2 in. That's 2.6 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. Bay Fortune receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 97in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 24in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/h30km/h35km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 29km/hFebWind Speed: 29km/hMarWind Speed: 26km/hAprWind Speed: 24km/hMayWind Speed: 21km/hJunWind Speed: 21km/hJulWind Speed: 19km/hAugWind Speed: 20km/hSepWind Speed: 24km/hOctWind Speed: 26km/hNovWind Speed: 30km/hDecWind Speed: 31km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mph20mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 18mphFebWind Speed: 18mphMarWind Speed: 16mphAprWind Speed: 15mphMayWind Speed: 13mphJunWind Speed: 13mphJulWind Speed: 12mphAugWind Speed: 13mphSepWind Speed: 15mphOctWind Speed: 16mphNovWind Speed: 19mphDecWind Speed: 19mph
Wind Speed

Bay Fortune is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 25km/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 31km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 19km/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 30km/h in winter, 24km/h in spring, 20km/h in summer, 26km/h in autumn.Bay Fortune 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 19mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7mph 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 18mph in winter, 15mph in spring, 13mph in summer, 16mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-3°27°F
Feb-4°24°F
Mar-2°29°F
Apr2°35°F
May6°44°F
Jun13°55°F
Jul19°66°F
Aug20°68°F
Sep17°62°F
Oct12°53°F
Nov5°42°F
Dec0°32°F

The best time to visit Bay Fortune is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 85 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -7°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Bay Fortune is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 67°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.3 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 20°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bay Fortune 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 Bay Fortune 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-5 °C24 °F
0 °C32 °F
29 km/h18 mph
119 mm4.7 in
62 cm24 in
Feb
-7 °C20 °F
-1 °C30 °F
29 km/h18 mph
109 mm4.3 in
59 cm23 in
Mar
-4 °C25 °F
0 °C33 °F
26 km/h16 mph
103 mm4 in
43 cm17 in
Apr
1 °C33 °F
4 °C39 °F
24 km/h15 mph
106 mm4.2 in
22 cm9 in
May
5 °C41 °F
8 °C47 °F
21 km/h13 mph
91 mm3.6 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
11 °C53 °F
15 °C59 °F
21 km/h13 mph
111 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
17 °C63 °F
20 °C69 °F
19 km/h12 mph
82 mm3.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
19 °C66 °F
21 °C71 °F
20 km/h13 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
15 °C60 °F
18 °C65 °F
24 km/h15 mph
101 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
11 °C51 °F
14 °C56 °F
26 km/h16 mph
115 mm4.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
4 °C39 °F
8 °C46 °F
30 km/h19 mph
149 mm5.9 in
17 cm7 in
Dec
-2 °C29 °F
2 °C36 °F
31 km/h19 mph
128 mm5 in
44 cm17 in