Port Hope Simpson weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇦 Canada · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Port Hope Simpson is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 72/100), with August close behind. Port Hope Simpson averages about 1,732 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 93 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,732
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 72/100
- Rain / year
- 1,024 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈5.6 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Elevation
- 106 m
When is the best time to visit Port Hope Simpson?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Port Hope Simpson is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 75 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Port Hope Simpson?
Port Hope Simpson isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,732 hours of sunshine a year. 72 Sunshine Score points separate July (72) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #214 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 1,024 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -9° / 16°F | -20° / -4°F | 75 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -8° / 18°F | -19° / -2°F | 76 mm | 1 |
| March | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -13° / 9°F | 85 mm | 2 |
| April | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -6° / 21°F | 79 mm | 3 |
| May | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 0° / 32°F | 77 mm | 4 |
| June | 42 | 15° / 59°F | 5° / 41°F | 89 mm | 4 |
| July | 72 | 20° / 68°F | 9° / 48°F | 93 mm | 5 |
| August | 66 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 92 mm | 4 |
| September | 37 | 14° / 57°F | 5° / 41°F | 81 mm | 3 |
| October | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 0° / 32°F | 99 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -6° / 21°F | 89 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -14° / 7°F | 89 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Goose Bay Canada · 291 km · best in Jul · 1,776 h sun/yr
- St. John's Canada · 601 km · best in Aug · 1,457 h sun/yr
- Sept-Îles Canada · 738 km · best in Aug · 1,867 h sun/yr
- Charlottetown Canada · 851 km · best in Jul · 1,705 h sun/yr
- Moncton Canada · 936 km · best in Jul · 1,904 h sun/yr
- Halifax Canada · 1,001 km · best in Jul · 1,928 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Williams Harbour Canada · 34 km · 1,603 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Mary's Harbour Canada · 39 km · 1,602 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- St. Lewis Canada · 45 km · 1,602 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Black Tickle Canada · 110 km · 1,548 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- St. Anthony Canada · 127 km · 1,475 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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