Winterland, Newfoundland and Labrador

Winterland is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town is considered to be a bedroom community of Marystown.

Winterland
Town
Winterland Eco-trail
Winterland
Location of Winterland in Newfoundland
Winterland
Winterland (Canada)
Coordinates: 47°09′04″N 55°18′51″W
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
Population
 (2016)
  Total390
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (NST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (NDT)
Area code(s)709

Climate

Winterland has a humid continental climate (Dfb). The seasonal lag is unusual for the Atlantic coast with August being the warmest month and September closer to July than to June. February is the coldest month, especially with low temperatures. Winter lasts from mid-November through early April.

Climate data for Winterland
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.0
(55.4)
14.0
(57.2)
15.0
(59.0)
18.0
(64.4)
24.5
(76.1)
27.0
(80.6)
29.5
(85.1)
30.0
(86.0)
29.0
(84.2)
21.5
(70.7)
18.0
(64.4)
13.0
(55.4)
30.0
(86.0)
Average high °C (°F) −0.5
(31.1)
−0.6
(30.9)
1.9
(35.4)
6.5
(43.7)
12.2
(54.0)
16.3
(61.3)
20.7
(69.3)
21.3
(70.3)
17.5
(63.5)
12.0
(53.6)
6.8
(44.2)
2.2
(36.0)
9.7
(49.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.0
(24.8)
−4.3
(24.3)
−1.8
(28.8)
2.7
(36.9)
7.3
(45.1)
11.4
(52.5)
15.9
(60.6)
16.8
(62.2)
13.3
(55.9)
8.2
(46.8)
3.6
(38.5)
−0.9
(30.4)
5.7
(42.3)
Average low °C (°F) −7.5
(18.5)
−8.1
(17.4)
−5.4
(22.3)
−1.2
(29.8)
2.5
(36.5)
6.4
(43.5)
11.2
(52.2)
12.3
(54.1)
9.0
(48.2)
4.5
(40.1)
0.4
(32.7)
−3.9
(25.0)
1.7
(35.1)
Record low °C (°F) −21.0
(−5.8)
−26.0
(−14.8)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−14.0
(6.8)
−7.0
(19.4)
−1.0
(30.2)
1.0
(33.8)
4.0
(39.2)
0.0
(32.0)
−6.0
(21.2)
−13.0
(8.6)
−20.0
(−4.0)
−26.0
(−14.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 128.9
(5.07)
126.0
(4.96)
118.6
(4.67)
118.9
(4.68)
111.9
(4.41)
108.1
(4.26)
92.3
(3.63)
91.7
(3.61)
145.8
(5.74)
159.9
(6.30)
142.1
(5.59)
133.9
(5.27)
1,478.1
(58.19)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 66.0
(2.60)
75.7
(2.98)
93.5
(3.68)
106.0
(4.17)
111.3
(4.38)
108.1
(4.26)
92.3
(3.63)
91.7
(3.61)
145.8
(5.74)
159.5
(6.28)
133.4
(5.25)
95.7
(3.77)
1,279
(50.35)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 62.9
(24.8)
50.3
(19.8)
25.1
(9.9)
12.9
(5.1)
0.6
(0.2)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0.5
(0.2)
8.7
(3.4)
38.2
(15.0)
199.2
(78.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.2 mm) 13.6 12.4 10.4 10.0 10.5 9.8 9.2 9.3 9.6 11.8 12.5 13.2 132.1
Average rainy days (≥ 0.2 mm) 5.1 5.4 6.2 8.4 10.3 9.8 9.2 9.3 9.6 11.7 11.1 8.3 104.4
Average snowy days (≥ 0.2 cm) 9.2 7.5 4.8 1.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.6 5.6 30.7
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada[1]


Demographics

The town had a population of 390 in the Canada 2016 Census. It is serviced by Winterland Airport.

See also

  • List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

References


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