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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals46 m source elevationNASA POWER

Twelve month atmospheric profile based on representative point climatology for the sanctuary

Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary Monthly Climate Normals and Atmospheric Data

Review long term climate averages for Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary in Nova Scotia. This data set provides monthly mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures along with precipitation rates, humidity, wind speeds, and daylight duration. Measurements reflect representative point calculations for the 1991 to 2020 period, establishing a foundational reference for the annual rhythm of the environment.

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Annual climate pattern

Long term monthly averages for temperature range and daily precipitation rates across twelve months

Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Patterns

Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary experiences average monthly temperatures ranging from sub-zero winter minimums to warm summer maximums across the annual cycle. Average daily precipitation rates remain steady throughout the year, derived from historical climatology records at a representative coordinate.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 3.2 mm/day-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°-7°-7°-2°3°9°15°19°18°15°9°3°-3°012342.32.32.42.42.52.92.52.433.232.9JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
5.9 °C
Warmest month
July
Coolest month
January
Wettest month
October
Twelve-month climate

Twelve month comparison of temperature bounds, precipitation rates, and daylight hours

Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary Monthly Climate and Weather Patterns

Analysis of average minimum and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates reveals long term climate patterns across the calendar year. Tracking relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours at a representative coordinate provides complete baseline normals for this protected area.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-7.4 °C-21.2° to 7.4°2.3 mm/day90.4%3.5 m/s8.9 hours
February-6.8 °C-20.7° to 5.3°2.3 mm/day90.5%3.4 m/s10.1 hours
March-2.4 °C-15.4° to 10.2°2.4 mm/day84.8%3.5 m/s11.7 hours
April3.3 °C-6.1° to 16.1°2.4 mm/day81.2%3.1 m/s13.3 hours
May9 °C-0.8° to 21.6°2.5 mm/day80.7%2.8 m/s14.7 hours
June14.5 °C4.7° to 25.3°2.9 mm/day80.9%2.6 m/s15.5 hours
July18.5 °C10.7° to 27°2.5 mm/day82.1%2.5 m/s15.1 hours
August18.5 °C10.6° to 27.1°2.4 mm/day81.2%2.5 m/s13.9 hours
September14.9 °C5.3° to 24.8°3 mm/day81%2.9 m/s12.3 hours
October9.1 °C-0.8° to 19.9°3.2 mm/day82.1%3.2 m/s10.6 hours
November2.7 °C-7.3° to 15.4°3 mm/day84.9%3.2 m/s9.2 hours
December-3.2 °C-16° to 9.9°2.9 mm/day88.1%3.4 m/s8.5 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

Mean temperature
January: -7.4 °C
July: 18.5 °C
Change from January to July: +25.9 °C
Precipitation
January: 2.3 mm/day
July: 2.5 mm/day
Change from January to July: +0.2 mm/day
Daylight
January: 8.9 hours
July: 15.1 hours
Change from January to July: +6.2 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparative monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration.

Amherst Point Migratory Bird Sanctuary Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Annual Contrasts

Calculated monthly normals establish comparative highs and lows for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration across the sampled coordinate. Long-term average patterns summarize annual climatology without representing observed weather extremes or localized conditions.
Warmest month
July18.5 °C
Coolest month
January-7.4 °C
Wettest month
October3.2 mm/day
Driest month
February2.3 mm/day
Most humid month
February90.5%
Windiest month
January3.5 m/s
Longest daylight
June15.5 hours

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