Climate Insights for Point au Gaul
Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in Point au Gaul is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1,664 mm of precipitation falls per year. Point au Gaul receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Point au Gaul is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -3°C. Point au Gaul experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Point au Gaul is cool. The average annual temperature is 44°F and approximately 65.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Point au Gaul receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Point au Gaul is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 27°F. Point au Gaul experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Point au Gaul sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from -3°C to 17°C. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is -1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Point au Gaul sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 27°F to 63°F. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 63°F with a mean of 62°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 27°F and the daily average is 30°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 9°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Point au Gaul is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,664 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 139 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 191 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 104 mm. That's 88 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. Point au Gaul receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 254cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 67cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Point au Gaul is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 65.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.5 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 7.5 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 4.1 in. That's 3.5 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. Point au Gaul receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 100in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is February, with approximately 26in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Point au Gaul is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 28km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 36km/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 15km/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 35km/h in winter, 29km/h in spring, 22km/h in summer, 29km/h in autumn.Point au Gaul is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 18mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 22mph, 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 9mph 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 22mph in winter, 18mph in spring, 14mph in summer, 18mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Point au Gaul 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 Point au Gaul 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.