Northern Bay
Area Small coastal fishing community in Newfoundland
Coastal settlement on Conception Bay in Newfoundland and Labrador; visitors pass through for shoreline views, local seafood and nearby walks along the Newfoundland coast.
How to Get to Northern Bay #
Northern Bay is reached by provincial roads that trace the Newfoundland coastline. Driving is the usual means of arrival; check ferry schedules if combining with island routes and be prepared for variable weather.
Tips for Visiting Northern Bay #
- Walk the shoreline at low tide to see intertidal life but be wary of quickly incoming fog and rough surf.
- Speak with local fishermen for practical advice about currents and safe viewpoints.
Best Time to Visit Northern Bay #
Summers offer the best access to coastal walks and small-boat excursions; off-season is quieter but services thin out.
Weather & Climate near Northern Bay #
Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -9°C to 20°C. Abundant rainfall (1332 mm/year), wettest in October, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm) and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (101 mm) and breezy conditions.
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April
April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and breezy conditions.
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May
May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (148 mm) and breezy conditions.
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (127 mm) and breezy conditions.
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