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Gambo Weather in February

Gambo in February

The short of it: Gambo in February averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -11 °C (12 °F), with 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 10 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -2° · low -11° · rain 87 mm · daylight 10 h 6 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Gambo an average February high of -2°, a low of -11° and some 87 mm of rain. Gambo's coldest stretch of the year, -2° by day and -11° by night. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 6 min in mid-February, 85 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Gambo runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Hare Bay, 16 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

February in Gambo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus March
3° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 6 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Hare BayNewfoundland and Labrador16 km ENE-2°-11°86 mm
GlovertownNewfoundland and Labrador17 km SE-2°-11°96 mm
DoverNewfoundland and Labrador21 km ENE-2°-11°86 mm
Centreville-Wareham-TrinityNewfoundland and Labrador35 km NE-2°-12°83 mm
GanderNewfoundland and Labrador35 km WNW-2°-10°96 mm
Port BlandfordNewfoundland and Labrador48 km S-1°-10°90 mm
MusgravetownNewfoundland and Labrador48 km SSE-1°-10°92 mm
BloomfieldNewfoundland and Labrador50 km SSE-1°-10°92 mm

The Almanac · Gambo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Gambo's coldest stretch of the year, -2° by day and -11° by night. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Gambo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°92 mm21 km/h8 h 41 min✦
February-2°-11°87 mm21 km/h10 h 6 min✦
March1°-8°79 mm21 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April6°-2°71 mm20 km/h13 h 38 min✦
May12°2°78 mm18 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦
June17°6°93 mm17 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
July22°11°91 mm16 km/h15 h 46 min✦✦✦
August22°11°82 mm16 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
September18°8°105 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October11°3°97 mm19 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November6°-1°100 mm20 km/h9 h 5 min✦
December1°-6°104 mm21 km/h8 h 17 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gambo in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gambo in February?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -11 °C (12 °F), with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Gambo's coldest stretch of the year, -2° by day and -11° by night. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Gambo?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Gambo in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 6 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 17 min in December to 16 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Gambo in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Gambo in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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