Overall, May was colder and drier than climate normals (1981-2010) for the province.
See all the details in the attached final report for May and an outlook for June -- from Jill Maepea, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist / Client Service Operations Atlantic, Environment and Climate Change Canada.
You are correct if you thought April 2019 was rather gloomy. April 2019 was cooler and wetter than the 30-year average (1981-2010). A number of stations were in the top 4 for wettest April and it was the first time in many years that we did not reach 20˚C in the month of April.
March 2019 was cooler and drier than the 30-year average (1981-2010).
See all the details in the attached final report for March and the outlook for spring from Jill Maepea, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist, Environment and Climate Change Canada
Winter 2018-2019 was cooler and wetter than climate normals. Is spring 2019 predicted to have the same conditions?
Please see attached for the detailed winter 2018-2019 report and an outlook for spring 2019, courtesy of Jill Maepea, Environment and Cliate Change Canada.
February 2019 was colder than normal across the province. However, precipitation was near normal but there was a good mix of sites that were above normal and sites that were below normal that resulted in the province being near normal.
Just to make you feel better about the wind and cold, you might enjoy a couple of videos about weather observers atop Mount Washington. Have fun!
January had above normal precipitation, but temperatures were near climate normals. Due the fact that January was wet, snow pack (especially for the northern part of the province) continued to grow…
See all the details in the attached final report for January and the outlook for winter/spring.
December ended 2018 by being generally drier and colder than normal. It was a much calmer month than November.
See all the details in the attached final report for December and the outlook for the rest of winter, from Jill Maepea, Warning Preparedness Meteorologist at Environment and Climate Change Canada.
UPDATED: Now contains summary for September, October and November, with outlook for December, January and February
If you already didn’t know, November 2018 was cold and wet; a repeat of October. As a result of being wet and cold, November was also stormy and windy. See all the details in the attached final report for fall and the outlook for winter (updated).