Climate Overview
The climate in Ernie's Airstrip is cool. The average annual temperature is 2°C and approximately 860mm of precipitation falls per year. Ernie's Airstrip receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ernie's Airstrip is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -14°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 173cm accumulating over the season.
Temperature
Temperatures in Ernie's Airstrip vary considerably across the year, with a 35°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 21°C with a mean of 16°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -14°C and the daily average is -11°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Ernie's Airstrip is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 860mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 72mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 146mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 32mm. That's 114mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 173cm accumulating over the season. December typically sees the most snow at around 36cm.
Wind
Ernie's Airstrip is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
86 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Ernie's Airstrip, which began on March 20, 2026. Ernie's Airstrip is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -14°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 86 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -9 to 15°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 130mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 10 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 323mm across the season with a monthly average of 108mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -9 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 266mm for the season, averaging 89mm per month. Expect around 45cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -14 to -4°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 140mm over the season and a monthly average of 47mm. Expect around 90cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ernie's Airstrip 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.
