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Norris Arm Weather in August

Norris Arm in August

The short of it: Norris Arm in August averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 11 °C (53 °F), with 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 14 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 11° · rain 113 mm · daylight 14 h 22 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Norris Arm an average August high of 22°, a low of 11° and some 113 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 22 min in mid-August, 86 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Norris Arm runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Peterview, 8 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Norris Arm, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 14 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 22 min
Average wind
16 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PeterviewNewfoundland and Labrador8 km WNW22°11°110 mm
BotwoodNewfoundland and Labrador10 km NW22°11°108 mm
Bishop's FallsNewfoundland and Labrador19 km WSW23°11°113 mm
LewisporteNewfoundland and Labrador22 km NE22°12°108 mm
EmbreeNewfoundland and Labrador29 km NNE21°12°107 mm
GlenwoodNewfoundland and Labrador29 km ESE22°11°109 mm
Point LeamingtonNewfoundland and Labrador30 km NNW22°12°108 mm
AppletonNewfoundland and Labrador30 km ESE22°11°108 mm

The Almanac · Norris Arm Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Norris Arm by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-12°102 mm24 km/h8 h 39 min✦
February-3°-13°98 mm23 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March1°-9°95 mm23 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April6°-3°77 mm21 km/h13 h 39 min✦
May12°2°92 mm19 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦
June17°7°98 mm17 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦
July22°11°99 mm16 km/h15 h 49 min✦✦✦
August22°11°113 mm16 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
September17°8°126 mm19 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
October11°3°113 mm20 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November6°-2°110 mm23 km/h9 h 3 min✦
December0°-7°105 mm24 km/h8 h 14 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Norris Arm in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Norris Arm in August?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 11 °C (53 °F), with about 113 mm (4.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 113 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Norris Arm?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Norris Arm in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 14 min in December to 16 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Norris Arm in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Norris Arm in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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