Climate Insights for Postville

Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Hottest
July
19°C peak65°F peak
Coldest
February
-20°C low-3°F low
Wettest
November
103 mm rain4 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Postville is cold. The average annual temperature is 0°C and approximately 1,040 mm of precipitation falls per year. Postville receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Postville is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -20°C. Postville experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Postville is cold. The average annual temperature is 31°F and approximately 40.9 in of precipitation falls per year. Postville receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Postville is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -3°F. Postville experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20°-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: -11°Average: -15°Min: -18°FebMax: -12°Average: -16°Min: -20°MarMax: -6°Average: -10°Min: -13°AprMax: 0°Average: -3°Min: -6°MayMax: 5°Average: 2°Min: -1°JunMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 5°JulMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 10°AugMax: 18°Average: 14°Min: 10°SepMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 6°OctMax: 7°Average: 4°Min: 1°NovMax: -1°Average: -4°Min: -6°DecMax: -6°Average: -10°Min: -13°
Max
Average
Min
-10°F0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 12°FAverage: 6°FMin: 0°FFebMax: 10°FAverage: 3°FMin: -3°FMarMax: 21°FAverage: 14°FMin: 8°FAprMax: 33°FAverage: 27°FMin: 21°FMayMax: 42°FAverage: 35°FMin: 30°FJunMax: 56°FAverage: 47°FMin: 40°FJulMax: 65°FAverage: 57°FMin: 50°FAugMax: 65°FAverage: 57°FMin: 50°FSepMax: 56°FAverage: 49°FMin: 42°FOctMax: 45°FAverage: 39°FMin: 34°FNovMax: 30°FAverage: 25°FMin: 21°FDecMax: 21°FAverage: 15°FMin: 9°F
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Average
Min

Postville has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 39°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 14°C. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -20°C and an average temperature of -16°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.Postville has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 68°F from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 65°F with a mean of 57°F. February brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -3°F and an average temperature of 3°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 14°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 79mmSnow: 79mmFebPrecipitation: 61mmSnow: 60mmMarPrecipitation: 93mmSnow: 89mmAprPrecipitation: 92mmSnow: 77mmMayPrecipitation: 94mmSnow: 66mmJunPrecipitation: 80mmSnow: 7mmJulPrecipitation: 100mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 86mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 1mmOctPrecipitation: 68mmSnow: 28mmNovPrecipitation: 103mmSnow: 78mmDecPrecipitation: 96mmSnow: 85mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24in26in28in30in32in34inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 31inFebPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 24inMarPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 35inAprPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 30inMayPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 26inJunPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 3inJulPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 1inOctPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 11inNovPrecipitation: 4inSnow (in): 31inDecPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 34in
Precipitation
Snow (in)

Postville is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,040 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 87 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 103 mm of rainfall. July and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 61 mm. That's 42 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. Postville receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 568cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 89cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Postville is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 40.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.4 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 4.1 in of rainfall. July and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2.4 in. That's 1.7 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. Postville receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 223in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is March, with approximately 35in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 20km/hFebWind Speed: 19km/hMarWind Speed: 18km/hAprWind Speed: 17km/hMayWind Speed: 15km/hJunWind Speed: 14km/hJulWind Speed: 13km/hAugWind Speed: 13km/hSepWind Speed: 16km/hOctWind Speed: 17km/hNovWind Speed: 18km/hDecWind Speed: 20km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 12mphFebWind Speed: 12mphMarWind Speed: 11mphAprWind Speed: 10mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 8mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 10mphOctWind Speed: 10mphNovWind Speed: 11mphDecWind Speed: 12mph
Wind Speed

Postville is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 20km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/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 20km/h in winter, 17km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 17km/h in autumn.Postville is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 10mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 12mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 8mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph 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 12mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 11mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Postville 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 Postville 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
-18 °C0 °F
-11 °C12 °F
20 km/h12 mph
79 mm3.1 in
79 cm31 in
Feb
-20 °C-3 °F
-12 °C10 °F
19 km/h12 mph
61 mm2.4 in
60 cm24 in
Mar
-13 °C8 °F
-6 °C21 °F
18 km/h11 mph
93 mm3.7 in
89 cm35 in
Apr
-6 °C21 °F
0 °C33 °F
17 km/h10 mph
92 mm3.6 in
77 cm30 in
May
-1 °C30 °F
5 °C42 °F
15 km/h9 mph
94 mm3.7 in
66 cm26 in
Jun
5 °C40 °F
13 °C56 °F
14 km/h9 mph
80 mm3.1 in
7 cm3 in
Jul
10 °C50 °F
19 °C65 °F
13 km/h8 mph
100 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
10 °C50 °F
18 °C65 °F
13 km/h8 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
6 °C42 °F
13 °C56 °F
16 km/h10 mph
88 mm3.5 in
1 cm1 in
OctCurrent
1 °C34 °F
7 °C45 °F
17 km/h10 mph
68 mm2.7 in
28 cm11 in
Nov
-6 °C21 °F
-1 °C30 °F
18 km/h11 mph
103 mm4 in
78 cm31 in
Dec
-13 °C9 °F
-6 °C21 °F
20 km/h12 mph
96 mm3.8 in
85 cm34 in