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Weather & Climate in Fogo Island, NL

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

Fogo Island has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. The area receives 20.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.3°F
27% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area92.0 sq mi (238.3 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates49.7165°N, 54.1698°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 20.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.06"
Driest Month (May) 2.91"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2021 Larry Category 1 81 mph 120 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 3.5 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 25°F (-4°C) 3.1 in
April 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in
May 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
September 53°F (11°C) 4.1 in Wettest
October 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 3.7 in

Fogo Island has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 19°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and May the driest (2.9").

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