Francois, NL

Full City Profile · Newfoundland and Labrador

64 Population 89/sq mi density
40°F Avg Temperature
Francois has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.7 inches. The area receives 32.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)

Geography

Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates47.5683°N, 56.7417°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.7"
62% above US avg
Snowfall 32.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.14"
Driest Month (May) 4.45"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Larry (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Larry Category 1 153 km
2010 Igor Category 1 289 km
2009 Bill Category 1 166 km
2002 Gustav Category 1 139 km
2000 Michael Category 1 158 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 5.6 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 4.8 in Coldest
March 25°F (-4°C) 5.0 in
April 34°F (1°C) 5.2 in
May 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in Driest
June 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in
July 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
August 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 5.1 in
October 44°F (7°C) 5.8 in
November 35°F (2°C) 6.1 in Wettest
December 26°F (-3°C) 5.8 in

Francois has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 19°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.1") and May the driest (4.5").

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