Schefferville Airport

CYKL · Canada

Climate Schefferville Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of Schefferville Airport (CYKL) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 54.4 38 50 67 34 74
February 57.6 42 54 60 53 79
March 54.0 35 35 55 60 73
April 57.4 56 40 44 60
May 58.9 65 53 53 53
June 62.2 56 62 79 57
July 64.2 64 47 70 76
August 68.0 64 62 73 72
September 59.9 46 52 54 61
October 48.6 43 40 50 48
November 33.9 31 28 31 41
December 43.5 30 22 56 39
Average 56.3 37.8 50.9 49.5 54.3 61.5

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 72.6 60 72 76 68 91
February 75.7 67 72 72 73 88
March 76.7 67 72 80 68 86
April 80.8 80 78 71 79
May 85.0 91 82 80 81
June 84.5 78 84 96 80
July 86.2 84 77 97 92
August 87.0 84 81 90 89
September 86.0 71 87 86 84
October 79.5 84 72 74 82
November 74.4 82 75 62 79
December 68.7 67 50 72 72
Average 79.9 64.8 78.7 77.5 77.6 83.7

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 -17.9 -13 -15 -21 -11 -16
February -16.6 -10 -18 -19 -11 -15
March -7.0 -3 -6 -8 -7 -9
April -1.7 3 0 3 -2
May 7.0 10 8 7 5
June 14.4 18 17 14 14
July 18.4 22 16 18 20
August 17.4 17 18 19 19
September 11.5 14 13 13 10
October 4.4 7 6 8 1
November -6.7 -5 -5 -2 -4
December -11.3 -8 -6 -12 -9
Average 0.0 -9.4 3.3 1.9 2.0 1.0

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 -25.1 -24 -25 -30 -17 -25
February -27.9 -21 -30 -30 -23 -26
March -18.2 -13 -14 -18 -19 -21
April -11.9 -8 -8 -5 -12
May -3.5 -1 -2 -1 -3
June 4.2 7 5 1 5
July 9.8 13 9 9 10
August 8.9 9 9 10 10
September 3.9 6 4 5 4
October -2.9 1 0 1 -3
November -12.8 -10 -12 -9 -11
December -18.1 -16 -14 -18 -17
Average -9.2 -20.6 -6.3 -7.1 -7.6 -8.5

85th lowest temperature of Canada

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 41.7 56 39 36 55 30
February 33.7 56 38 23 33 22
March 37.0 48 46 42 44 24
April 33.3 41 47 30 37
May 29.3 35 32 25 33
June 19.1 21 19 15 23
July 18.2 16 30 10 12
August 17.9 20 26 14 18
September 21.1 25 26 19 30
October 30.2 20 45 14 41
November 60.0 67 66 62 61
December 57.2 71 59 58 59
Average 32.0 52.9 34.7 36.1 30.4 30.2

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 8.3 9 8 10 8 7
February 9.3 8 10 10 9 8
March 9.2 9 7 10 11 10
April 9.1 8 10 7 11
May 9.3 10 10 9 9
June 8.2 7 8 10 8
July 7.7 7 7 7 8
August 7.6 7 8 9 6
September 9.2 7 10 9 11
October 9.3 8 11 7 10
November 8.8 10 8 8 9
December 9.0 10 10 9 8
Average 8.7 8.7 8.2 9.2 8.6 8.8

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 273° 280° 256° 305° 286°
February 275° 281° 266° 295° 275°
March 214° 358° 291° 304° 284°
April 288° 336° 031° 289°
May 316° 289° 308° 313°
June 008° 317° 289° 292°
July 215° 290° 296° 280°
August 205° 265° 261° 286°
September 282° 293° 233° 255°
October 276° 252° 009° 260°
November 250° 294° 246° 261°
December 266° 264° 272° 240°

Prevailing wind direction

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