Climate Insights for Hopedale

Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Hottest
August
15°C peak60°F peak
Coldest
February
-19°C low-2°F low
Wettest
July
92 mm rain3.6 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Hopedale is cold. The average annual temperature is -1°C and approximately 926 mm of precipitation falls per year. Hopedale receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hopedale 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. Hopedale experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Hopedale is cold. The average annual temperature is 30°F and approximately 36.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Hopedale receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hopedale 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. Hopedale experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -11°Average: -14°Min: -17°FebMax: -13°Average: -16°Min: -19°MarMax: -7°Average: -10°Min: -13°AprMax: -1°Average: -4°Min: -6°MayMax: 3°Average: 1°Min: -1°JunMax: 9°Average: 6°Min: 3°JulMax: 15°Average: 11°Min: 9°AugMax: 15°Average: 12°Min: 9°SepMax: 12°Average: 9°Min: 6°OctMax: 6°Average: 4°Min: 2°NovMax: -1°Average: -3°Min: -5°DecMax: -5°Average: -8°Min: -11°
Max
Average
Min
-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 13°FAverage: 7°FMin: 2°FFebMax: 9°FAverage: 3°FMin: -2°FMarMax: 19°FAverage: 13°FMin: 9°FAprMax: 30°FAverage: 25°FMin: 21°FMayMax: 38°FAverage: 34°FMin: 29°FJunMax: 49°FAverage: 43°FMin: 38°FJulMax: 59°FAverage: 53°FMin: 47°FAugMax: 60°FAverage: 54°FMin: 49°FSepMax: 53°FAverage: 48°FMin: 43°FOctMax: 44°FAverage: 39°FMin: 35°FNovMax: 31°FAverage: 27°FMin: 24°FDecMax: 22°FAverage: 17°FMin: 12°F
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Min

Temperatures in Hopedale vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 15°C with a mean of 12°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -19°C and an average temperature of -16°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Hopedale vary considerably across the year, with a 62°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 60°F with a mean of 54°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -2°F and an average temperature of 3°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 10°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 12°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 60mmSnow: 59mmFebPrecipitation: 49mmSnow: 47mmMarPrecipitation: 75mmSnow: 68mmAprPrecipitation: 78mmSnow: 61mmMayPrecipitation: 77mmSnow: 47mmJunPrecipitation: 77mmSnow: 6mmJulPrecipitation: 92mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 86mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 91mmSnow: 1mmOctPrecipitation: 65mmSnow: 21mmNovPrecipitation: 92mmSnow: 61mmDecPrecipitation: 84mmSnow: 70mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 23inFebPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 19inMarPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 27inAprPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 24inMayPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 19inJunPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 2inJulPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 8inNovPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 24inDecPrecipitation: 3.3inSnow (in): 28in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Hopedale is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 926 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 77 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 92 mm of rainfall. November and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 49 mm. That's 44 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. Hopedale receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 442cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 70cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Hopedale is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 36.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 3.6 in of rainfall. November and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 1.9 in. That's 1.7 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. Hopedale receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 174in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 28in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/h30km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 26km/hFebWind Speed: 24km/hMarWind Speed: 24km/hAprWind Speed: 21km/hMayWind Speed: 18km/hJunWind Speed: 17km/hJulWind Speed: 17km/hAugWind Speed: 17km/hSepWind Speed: 19km/hOctWind Speed: 21km/hNovWind Speed: 24km/hDecWind Speed: 27km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mph20mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 16mphFebWind Speed: 15mphMarWind Speed: 15mphAprWind Speed: 13mphMayWind Speed: 11mphJunWind Speed: 11mphJulWind Speed: 10mphAugWind Speed: 10mphSepWind Speed: 12mphOctWind Speed: 13mphNovWind Speed: 15mphDecWind Speed: 17mph
Wind Speed

Hopedale 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 August, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 10km/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, 21km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 22km/h in autumn.Hopedale 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 August, 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, 13mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 13mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hopedale 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 Hopedale 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
-17 °C2 °F
-11 °C13 °F
26 km/h16 mph
60 mm2.4 in
59 cm23 in
Feb
-19 °C-2 °F
-13 °C9 °F
24 km/h15 mph
49 mm1.9 in
47 cm19 in
Mar
-13 °C9 °F
-7 °C19 °F
24 km/h15 mph
75 mm2.9 in
68 cm27 in
Apr
-6 °C21 °F
-1 °C30 °F
21 km/h13 mph
78 mm3.1 in
61 cm24 in
May
-1 °C29 °F
3 °C38 °F
18 km/h11 mph
77 mm3 in
47 cm19 in
Jun
3 °C38 °F
9 °C49 °F
17 km/h11 mph
77 mm3 in
6 cm2 in
Jul
9 °C47 °F
15 °C59 °F
17 km/h10 mph
92 mm3.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
9 °C49 °F
15 °C60 °F
17 km/h10 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
6 °C43 °F
12 °C53 °F
19 km/h12 mph
91 mm3.6 in
1 cm0 in
OctCurrent
2 °C35 °F
6 °C44 °F
21 km/h13 mph
65 mm2.6 in
21 cm8 in
Nov
-5 °C24 °F
-1 °C31 °F
24 km/h15 mph
92 mm3.6 in
61 cm24 in
Dec
-11 °C12 °F
-5 °C22 °F
27 km/h17 mph
84 mm3.3 in
70 cm28 in