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Weather & Climate in Clarenville, NL

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Clarenville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 162 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 106.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days162 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area54.0 sq mi (139.9 km²)
Population Density124/sq mi
Coordinates48.1666°N, 53.9648°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.9"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 106.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.12"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.66"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.3.

Apr 29, 2009 28 km SW of Bay Roberts, Canada M3.3 92 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2024 Ernesto Category 1 75 mph 260 km
2021 Larry Category 1 81 mph 86 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 81 mph 242 km
2010 Igor Category 1 86 mph 184 km
1982 Debby Category 2 86 mph 260 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 5.0 in
February 21°F (-6°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.1 in
April 35°F (2°C) 4.1 in
May 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
July 67°F (19°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.7 in Driest
September 53°F (12°C) 5.1 in
October 44°F (7°C) 5.1 in Wettest
November 36°F (2°C) 5.0 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 4.9 in

Clarenville has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 21°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.7").

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