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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals88 m source elevationNASA POWER

Long term atmospheric averages for temperature, precipitation, and wind speeds

Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Monthly Climate Normals and Annual Weather Patterns

Analyze the twelve month climate profile for Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary based on 1991 to 2020 NASA POWER measurements. These records reflect a single representative coordinate at an elevation of 87.77 meters, detailing monthly trends in mean temperatures, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours to provide a factual foundation for regional climate comparison.

Annual climate pattern

Analysis of twelve month average minimum and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates

Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Annual Climate Normals and Monthly Temperature Patterns

Average monthly temperatures across Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary range from sub-zero winter minimums to warm summer peaks, establishing a clear long-term annual thermal progression for the protected area. Corresponding average daily precipitation rates remain steady through the twelve month climatology period, providing baseline climate data for one representative geographic coordinate.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 3.1 mm/day-20°-10°0°10°20°30°-2°-2°0°5°10°16°21°21°18°12°6°1°012342.222.12.62.52.72.72.52.83.12.62.5JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
8.7 °C
Warmest month
August
Coolest month
February
Wettest month
October
Twelve-month climate

Twelve month climatology comparing temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity, and daylight

Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Monthly Climate and Weather Data by Month

Analyzing monthly temperature bounds alongside average daily precipitation rates reveals the long-term climate normals across the calendar year at a representative coordinate. Comparing relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours across all twelve records provides a complete multi-variable baseline.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January-2.3 °C-12.6° to 7.8°2.2 mm/day86.1%7.1 m/s9.2 hours
February-2.4 °C-12.4° to 6.7°2 mm/day84.5%6.6 m/s10.3 hours
March0.4 °C-9.6° to 10.2°2.1 mm/day82.3%5.6 m/s11.7 hours
April4.9 °C-1.9° to 15.4°2.6 mm/day81.8%4.8 m/s13.2 hours
May10 °C3.4° to 19.9°2.5 mm/day82.9%3.7 m/s14.5 hours
June16.2 °C8.8° to 24.3°2.7 mm/day82%3.4 m/s15.2 hours
July20.7 °C15.4° to 26.7°2.7 mm/day78.3%3.7 m/s14.9 hours
August21.1 °C15.6° to 27.1°2.5 mm/day75.9%3.9 m/s13.7 hours
September17.7 °C10.4° to 25.5°2.8 mm/day75.4%4.4 m/s12.3 hours
October11.5 °C4.5° to 20.5°3.1 mm/day77.3%5.4 m/s10.7 hours
November6 °C-1.5° to 14.9°2.6 mm/day79.7%6.1 m/s9.4 hours
December1.2 °C-7.9° to 9.7°2.5 mm/day83.4%6.7 m/s8.8 hours
Calculated climate highlights

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

Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary Monthly Climate Highlights and Calculated Annual Normals

Calculated monthly normals outline the warmest, coolest, wettest, and windiest periods derived from long-term climatology data at a representative coordinate. These comparative averages summarize annual variations across multiple environmental variables without representing observed weather extremes or localized conditions.
Warmest month
August21.1 °C
Coolest month
February-2.4 °C
Wettest month
October3.1 mm/day
Driest month
February2 mm/day
Most humid month
January86.1%
Windiest month
January7.1 m/s
Longest daylight
June15.2 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

Global National Park Climate Map
Other park climates

Explore monthly temperature, precipitation, and atmospheric normals across diverse regional park settings.

Beyond Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary: Compare Long Term Climate Profiles Across Protected Areas

Standardized monthly climate profiles allow for direct comparison of annual temperature ranges and precipitation rhythms across different protected landscapes. Examining long-term humidity, wind, and daylight records reveals broad geographic contrast without requiring shared environmental conditions.
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Explore the Geographic Boundaries of Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary

Continue mapping the protected landscapes of Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary to understand its role in freshwater conservation and maritime history. Through MoriAtlas, trace the submerged archaeological sites, shoreline landmarks, and regional geography that define this significant New York protected area.