Kyle Sooley-Brookings

Jul 18, 20201 min

Cool Temperature Records Set Across Atlantic Canada

The weather has been unseasonably cool for portions of Atlantic Canada over the past few days. In Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, daily minimum temperature records were set on July 17.

NL

Badger

New record of -0.5

Old record of 2.6 set in 2013

Records in this area have been kept since 1956

Gander

New record of 3.8

Old record of 5.0 set in 1962

Records in this area have been kept since 1937

St. Lawrence

New record of 6.6

Old record of 6.7 set in 1909

Records in this area have been kept since 1909

NS

Ingonish

New record of 5.5

Old record of 6.1 set in 1962

Records in this area have been kept since 1950

Sydney

New record of 4.7

Old record of 5.0 set in 1962

Records in this area have been kept since 1870

PE

Summerside

New record of 8.0

Old record of 8.9 set in 1937

Records in this area have been kept since 1898

Based on ECCC Data