Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hare Bay features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1113 mm (43.8 inches) and receives 151 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hare Bay enjoys an average of 2293 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 18 minutes to 16 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hare Bay are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 18 °C (56 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -2 °C (23 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hare Bay experiences 7 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 140 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (26°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (31°F) |
Average low | -7°C (20°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean minimum | -14°C (8°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Minimum | -18°C (1°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hare Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada with other places around the world.
Hare Bay usually has the most precipitation in April, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 114 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hare Bay are June, July and August. On average, 74 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 83 (3.3) | 92 (3.6) | 103 (4.1) | 116 (4.6) | 81 (3.2) | 74 (2.9) | 80 (3.1) | 69 (2.7) | 96 (3.8) | 93 (3.7) | 103 (4.1) | 122 (4.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
The sunniest months in Hare Bay are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hare Bay: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 86 | 139 | 187 | 190 | 221 | 263 | 302 | 292 | 226 | 168 | 127 | 85 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 45m | 10h 10m | 11h 56m | 13h 44m | 15h 17m | 16h 5m | 15h 39m | 14h 15m | 12h 31m | 10h 44m | 9h 8m | 8h 18m |
Hare Bay experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hare Bay UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |