Brier Island, N. S.

CWVU · Nova Scotia, Canada

Climate Brier Island, N. S. 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Brier Island, N. S. (CWVU) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 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 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 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 2021 2020
January 2.7 2 5 2 2 3
February 2.6 2 3 3 2 4
March 4.2 6 4 5 6 5
April 7.9 9 8 8 7
May 11.7 12 12 12 11
June 15.7 15 16 18 16
July 19.1 19 20 18 23
August 19.4 19 20 20 20
September 16.7 16 17 18 17
October 14.0 15 15 14 14
November 9.1 7 11 10 10
December 4.9 6 6 6 7
Average 9.8 3.3 10.8 11.5 11.1 11.3

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January -3.1 -3 0 -6 -1 -2
February -4.8 -2 -4 -4 -3 -2
March -1.2 1 0 0 -1 0
April 2.9 4 4 4 2
May 6.2 7 7 7 6
June 9.7 9 10 11 10
July 12.2 13 14 13 11
August 13.2 13 14 14 12
September 12.1 12 12 13 12
October 9.5 10 10 10 9
November 3.9 2 5 6 5
December -1.7 1 1 0 2
Average 4.4 -2.5 5.6 5.9 6.0 5.3

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
February 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
March 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
April 0.0 0 0 0 0
May 0.0 0 0 0 0
June 0.0 0 0 0 0
July 0.0 0 0 0 0
August 0.0 0 0 0 0
September 0.0 0 0 0 0
October 0.0 0 0 0 0
November 0.0 0 0 0 0
December 0.0 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 2021 2020
January 16.0 16 16 18 15 15
February 15.4 16 16 15 15 14
March 16.2 16 17 15 16 16
April 12.6 10 14 14 14
May 10.5 11 10 10 13
June 9.4 10 8 10 9
July 8.1 8 9 9 8
August 7.9 8 8 7 9
September 9.5 8 10 9 11
October 11.5 10 9 11 12
November 15.3 14 15 15 13
December 16.3 14 19 18 17
Average 12.4 16.2 11.2 11.7 12.0 12.1

Average wind speed

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

Prevailing wind direction

Month 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 321° 347° 317° 341° 311°
February 317° 321° 304° 302° 272°
March 328° 341° 261° 268° 327°
April 294° 311° 332° 325°
May 234° 116° 181° 223°
June 079° 173° 173° 167°
July 148° 172° 158° 168°
August 174° 152° 151° 196°
September 050° 277° 183° 160°
October 275° 115° 002° 282°
November 289° 268° 291° 209°
December 336° 355° 290° 277°

Prevailing wind direction

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