Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport

CYBX · Canada

Climate Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (CYBX) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 63.8 63 68 63 62 82
February 64.3 45 70 60 68 65
March 65.1 56 63 75 69 71
April 67.8 70 67 58 65
May 66.9 61 76 60 62
June 56.4 58 52 63 55
July 49.0 31 55 64 55
August 54.8 51 54 59 59
September 66.5 58 72 59 72
October 64.8 59 56 79 68
November 67.2 68 70 70 72
December 63.4 59 56 70 66
Average 61.2 54.3 57.6 62.7 64.1 64.9

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 83.5 88 84 82 85 93
February 77.5 71 80 67 86 75
March 80.7 81 82 83 77 80
April 81.9 88 84 78 80
May 82.3 80 81 83 74
June 74.6 81 70 73 67
July 62.9 42 68 73 68
August 73.0 83 74 67 72
September 81.7 81 89 80 80
October 81.4 67 75 94 91
November 83.8 85 81 86 84
December 81.1 76 92 84 86
Average 78.1 79.6 75.8 77.5 79.3 77.7

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 -6.7 -5 -5 -6 -2 -8
February -7.6 -3 -9 -8 -3 -6
March -2.2 0 1 -4 -2 -3
April 2.5 4 3 6 2
May 6.6 7 7 8 6
June 12.0 13 13 14 11
July 16.3 19 17 16 16
August 17.7 18 19 18 17
September 13.7 15 16 14 14
October 8.7 10 10 9 9
November 2.1 1 0 5 3
December -2.7 0 1 -2 2
Average 4.4 -3.5 6.2 5.9 6.7 5.2

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 -14.8 -13 -13 -16 -7 -15
February -15.4 -9 -19 -17 -10 -15
March -8.0 -5 -6 -10 -8 -11
April -3.0 -3 -1 1 -3
May 0.6 1 1 2 1
June 5.2 5 6 7 6
July 10.0 13 11 9 10
August 11.8 12 13 12 12
September 7.2 8 8 8 8
October 2.9 4 5 2 3
November -4.5 -5 -5 0 -4
December -8.2 -6 -5 -9 -4
Average -2.0 -10.8 -1.4 -1.4 0.5 -1.0

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 31.6 24 28 43 26 18
February 36.0 52 24 42 30 41
March 27.8 24 28 25 34 24
April 22.0 13 29 27 22
May 20.9 22 18 26 27
June 25.8 29 21 26 25
July 25.3 41 24 22 21
August 19.9 21 20 14 27
September 19.5 21 19 21 18
October 20.2 26 27 13 16
November 25.6 20 28 25 18
December 30.9 34 22 27 29
Average 25.6 32.6 25.9 25.0 23.9 23.5

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 12.1 13 11 13 10 10
February 12.4 12 11 14 11 13
March 13.3 14 12 14 12 13
April 12.1 11 12 14 12
May 11.0 11 10 11 10
June 9.2 11 9 7 10
July 7.9 7 9 9 8
August 9.2 10 8 9 10
September 11.1 10 10 11 12
October 10.9 11 12 11 12
November 12.5 11 10 12 11
December 12.6 13 16 13 11
Average 11.2 13.4 10.3 11.0 10.6 10.9

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 295° 352° 318° 360° 319°
February 286° 278° 326° 353° 271°
March 100° 035° 011° 236° 292°
April 060° 047° 067° 193°
May 042° 359° 004° 316°
June 065° 031° 224° 142°
July 158° 200° 195° 180°
August 125° 202° 232° 189°
September 066° 187° 220° 237°
October 341° 240° 035° 248°
November 280° 003° 109° 258°
December 290° 069° 303° 042°

Prevailing wind direction

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