Climate Argentia, Nfld 2022-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Argentia, Nfld (CWAR) between 2022 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	0.0	0	0
February	0.0	0	0
March	0.0	0	0
April	0.0		0
May	0.0		0
June	0.0		0
July	0.0		0	0
August	0.0		0	0
September	0.0		0	0
October	0.0		0	0
November	0.0		0	0
December	0.0		0	0
Average

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 mi or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	0.0	0	0
February	0.0	0	0
March	0.0	0	0
April	0.0		0
May	0.0		0
June	0.0		0
July	0.0		0	0
August	0.0		0	0
September	0.0		0	0
October	0.0		0	0
November	0.0		0	0
December	0.0		0	0
Average

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 3⅛ mi or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	1.5	0	4
February	0.2	2	-1
March	2.2	3	2
April	4.1		5
May	7.7		8
June	12.6		13
July	18.4		19	19
August	19.2		19	20
September	17.9		18	18
October	13.6		13	14
November	6.7		6	8
December	4.7		5	5
Average	6.8	1.5	9.0	13.7

52nd highest temperature of Canada

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	-4.5	-5	-2
February	-5.3	-2	-7
March	-3.4	-1	-3
April	-1.8		0
May	2.5		3
June	6.9		7
July	14.0		14	15
August	15.1		15	16
September	13.0		13	13
October	9.0		8	10
November	1.8		1	2
December	0.3		0	1
Average	2.1	-3.2	4.2	9.3

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	0.0	0	0
February	0.0	0	0
March	0.0	0	0
April	0.0		0
May	0.0		0
June	0.0		0
July	0.0		0	0
August	0.0		0	0
September	0.0		0	0
October	0.0		0	0
November	0.0		0	0
December	0.0		0	0
Average

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (knots)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022
January	13.4	16	16
February	10.7	16	17
March	10.1	15	15
April	11.2		15
May	14.8		15
June	10.3		10
July	10.5		10	13
August	10.5		10	11
September	12.5		11	15
October	12.1		12	12
November	15.5		13	18
December	16.0		17	15
Average	11.3	15.6	12.9	13.8

52nd highest wind speed of Canada

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022
January	236°	190°
February	263°	273°
March	166°	323°
April		275°
May		163°
June		005°
July		156°	165°
August		165°	158°
September		178°	179°
October		174°	199°
November		238°	217°
December		208°	023°

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.