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Weather & Climate in Salvage, NL
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Salvage has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The area receives 18.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 39.7°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 6.1 sq mi (15.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.6832°N, 53.6314°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
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 | 143 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 | 286 km |
| 2021 | Larry | Category 1 | 81 mph | 28 km |
| 2014 | Gonzalo | Category 1 | 81 mph | 279 km |
| 2010 | Igor | Category 1 | 86 mph | 234 km |
| 1982 | Debby | Category 2 | 86 mph | 299 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.2 in |
Salvage has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and March the driest (3.4").