Climate Insights for West St. Modeste
Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Climate Overview
The climate in West St. Modeste is cool. The average annual temperature is 2°C and approximately 1,359 mm of precipitation falls per year. West St. Modeste receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. West St. Modeste 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 -14°C. West St. Modeste experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in West St. Modeste is cool. The average annual temperature is 36°F and approximately 53.5 in of precipitation falls per year. West St. Modeste receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. West St. Modeste 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 8°F. West St. Modeste experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in West St. Modeste vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 17°C with a mean of 14°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -14°C and the daily average is -10°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in West St. Modeste vary considerably across the year, with a 54°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 62°F with a mean of 58°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 8°F and the daily average is 14°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 9°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
West St. Modeste is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,359 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 113 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 164 mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 92 mm. That's 72 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. West St. Modeste receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 465cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 90cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.West St. Modeste is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 53.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.4 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 6.5 in of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 3.6 in. That's 2.8 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. West St. Modeste receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 183in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 35in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
West St. Modeste is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 19km/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 21km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 16km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h 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 21km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 17km/h in summer, 19km/h in autumn.West St. Modeste is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 12mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 13mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 10mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3mph 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 13mph in winter, 12mph in spring, 10mph in summer, 12mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for West St. Modeste 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 West St. Modeste 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.