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Cartwright
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Cartwright

Cartwright is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 439. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now0°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population439
Local time20:24
53.71° N, 57.02° WElevation 13 mUTC−3 · Atlantic Daylight Time
The year in Cartwrightweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low7° / 1°
Rain this month123mm
Sea this month5°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Cartwright at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

83 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

83 mm of rain

Warmest sea9°C

August

Weather in Cartwright

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
0°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct3°-1°
Sat24 Oct9°-1°
Sun25 Oct9°0°
Mon26 Oct9°4°
Tue27 Oct2°0°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct2°-3°1 mm
Thu29 Oct3°0°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct4°-1°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct2°-2°1 mm
Sun1 Nov2°-3°0.5 mm

When to go to Cartwright

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202319151534576036191716
High-11°-10°-4°2°7°14°18°18°13°7°0°-6°
Low-18°-17°-12°-5°0°5°9°10°6°1°-5°-13°
Rain (mm)1031051089283117126114110123104111
Wet days131113141716151614131415
Sea-1°-1°-1°-1°0°3°7°9°7°5°2°0°

What's on in Cartwright

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Cartwright

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Cartwright

Eclipses and meteor showers

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 16 km

Fossils in Canada
Quaternary · 1

Cartwright from above

Getting to Cartwright

Goose Bay AirportYYR
229 km
CartwrightBlack Tickle · Rigolet
0.6 km

Places with a climate like Cartwright

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cartwright?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cartwright.
What is the hottest month in Cartwright?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Cartwright?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -11°C and lows of -18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cartwright?
May is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Cartwright?
The sea is warmest in August at about 9°C and coolest in March at about -1°C.