Dildo
Elevation 14 m47.56° N, 53.55° W
When to go?
Mean −3 °C, 15 rain days in the month (132 mm).
Against
- Freezinglows of −6 °C
- Often rainyrain on 5 days in 10
Mean −3 °C, 12 rain days in the month (108 mm).
Against
- Freezinglows of −7 °C
Mean −1 °C, 12 rain days in the month (108 mm).
Against
- Freezinglows of −5 °C
Mean 2 °C, 12 rain days in the month (109 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 6 °C, 11 rain days in the month (95 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 10 °C, 11 rain days in the month (97 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 15 °C, 11 rain days in the month (101 mm).
The least rainy of the months with the right temperature.
Mean 16 °C, 11 rain days in the month (106 mm).
The least rainy of the months with the right temperature.
Mean 13 °C, 11 rain days in the month (119 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 9 °C, 13 rain days in the month (132 mm).
Nothing against it.
Mean 4 °C, 15 rain days in the month (146 mm).
Against
- Often rainyrain on 5 days in 10
Mean 0 °C, 14 rain days in the month (141 mm).
Against
- Freezinglows of −3 °C
No ideal month: the best months are July–August, the least rainy with the right temperature. Nothing against April–June, September–October either. Avoid December–March (freezing, at times often rainy), November (often rainy).
What is the climate like?
Temperature and rain
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
How much it rains
Rain days and how much water
Rain days and how much water
Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day
Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm
Daylight hours
Daylight and sky: sunrise, sunset and cloud cover
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
Times on the 15th of each month, in local time: daylight saving where and when it applies, standard time in the other months.
Sea temperature: Labrador Sea
Monthly mean sea temperature: Labrador Sea (°C)
Monthly mean sea temperature: Labrador Sea (°C)
Snow on the ground
Mean snow depth on the ground (cm)
Mean snow depth on the ground (cm)
Effect of climate change
Today's climate (1996–2025) compared with 1961–1990:
In short
Year by year
Temperature of each year
Against 1961–1990 the mean temperature of today (1996–2025) has changed by +0.9 °C; in the last ten years by +1.2 °C. Warmest year: 2024 (+2.2 °C), coldest: 1972 (−1.5 °C).
August and September warmed the most (+1.4 and +1.4 °C), May the least (+0.4 °C). The warm season (above the annual mean of then, 5 °C) begins 4 days earlier and ends 5 days later.
Warming stripes: after an idea by Ed Hawkins (University of Reading), showyourstripes.info, CC BY 4.0.
Rain of each year (% against 1961–1990)
more rain than in 1961–1990less rain
Rain in a year: no clear trend, dry and wet years alternate as before.
The sea, then and now
+0.8 °Cthe sea today, compared with 1961–1990
Snow, then and now
≈no clear change of winter snow compared with 1961–1990