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Weather & Climate in North West River, NL
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
North West River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 270 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 36.3 inches. The area receives 15.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount.
Temperature
3°F Jan (-16°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 30.5°F |
| 44% below US avg | |
| January Average | 3°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 409/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.5335°N, 60.1315°W |
| Timezone | America/Goose_Bay |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Feb 3, 2020 | 158 km N of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Canada | M4.3 | 132 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°F (-16°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 6°F (-15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 11°F (-12°C) | 2.8 in |
North West River has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 3°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and April the driest (2.2").