Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hopedale features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -17 °C (3 °F) and 12 °C (54 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-22 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1031 mm (40.6 inches) and receives 147 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hopedale enjoys an average of 2348 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 9 minutes to 17 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hopedale are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 8 to 12 °C (47 - 54 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -17 to -11 °C (3 - 13 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hopedale experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 204 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Mean maximum | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Average high | -12°C (11°F) | -13°C (8°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Daily mean | -15°C (5°F) | -17°C (3°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (39°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Average low | -18°C (0°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -10°C (14°F) |
Mean minimum | -25°C (-13°F) | -26°C (-15°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -21°C (-5°F) |
Minimum | -30°C (-21°F) | -30°C (-22°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -19°C (-3°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -18°C (0°F) | -24°C (-10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hopedale, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada with other places around the world.
Hopedale usually has the most precipitation in July, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 104 mm (4.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hopedale are January, February and October. On average, 60 mm (2.4 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) | 51 (2.0) | 52 (2.0) | 80 (3.2) | 86 (3.4) | 90 (3.5) | 84 (3.3) | 102 (4.0) | 100 (3.9) | 99 (3.9) | 77 (3.0) | 105 (4.1) | 106 (4.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Hopedale are April, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hopedale: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 97 | 178 | 229 | 243 | 242 | 218 | 288 | 246 | 219 | 173 | 109 | 101 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 46m | 9h 39m | 11h 54m | 14h 12m | 16h 15m | 17h 21m | 16h 45m | 14h 53m | 12h 39m | 10h 22m | 8h 17m | 7h 9m |
Hopedale experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and June, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / 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 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hopedale UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |