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Weather & Climate in Norman's Cove-Long Cove, NL

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

Norman's Cove-Long Cove has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates47.5667°N, 53.6710°W
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 56.9"
50% above US avg
Snowfall 24.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.63"
Driest Month (May) 3.74"

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 23 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

6 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 203 km
2021 Larry Category 1 81 mph 76 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 1 81 mph 172 km
2010 Igor Category 1 86 mph 113 km
1982 Debby Category 2 104 mph 193 km
1980 Georges Category 1 81 mph 294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1864 SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND Earthquake 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 5.5 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.8 in Coldest
March 28°F (-3°C) 4.7 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.4 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Driest
June 51°F (10°C) 4.5 in
July 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in
August 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in
October 46°F (8°C) 5.6 in Wettest
November 38°F (3°C) 5.4 in
December 29°F (-1°C) 5.1 in

Norman's Cove-Long Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 23°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 56.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (3.7").

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