Climate Insights for Davis Inlet
Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Davis Inlet is cold. The average annual temperature is -2°C and approximately 993 mm of precipitation falls per year. Davis Inlet receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Davis Inlet 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 -19°C. Davis Inlet experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Davis Inlet is cold. The average annual temperature is 29°F and approximately 39.1 in of precipitation falls per year. Davis Inlet receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Davis Inlet 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 -2°F. Davis Inlet experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Davis Inlet vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 13°C with a mean of 11°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -19°C and an average temperature of -17°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Davis Inlet vary considerably across the year, with a 58°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 56°F with a mean of 51°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -2°F and an average temperature of 2°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 12°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Davis Inlet is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 993 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 83 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 108 mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 48 mm. That's 60 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Davis Inlet receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 469cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 76cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Davis Inlet is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 39.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.3 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 4.3 in of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.9 in. That's 2.4 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Davis Inlet receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 184in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 30in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Davis Inlet is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/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 27km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 11km/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 26km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 22km/h in autumn.Davis Inlet is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 13mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 17mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 10mph, 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 16mph in winter, 12mph in spring, 10mph in summer, 13mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Davis Inlet 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 Davis Inlet 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.