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New Glasgow Weather Records (CA008300497)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for New Glasgow (CA008300497), Prince Edward Island, Canada, with 53 years of record.

Key Facts for New Glasgow

  • New Glasgow (CA008300497) is a weather station in Prince Edward Island, Canada at 46.42 latitude and -63.35 longitude, 6 m (20 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1971 to 2023, 53 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at New Glasgow still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.42 latitude, -63.35 longitude.
  • Elevation: 6 m (20 ft).
  • Period of record: 1971 to 2023, 53 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at New Glasgow, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at New Glasgow. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at New Glasgow. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at New Glasgow, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan13.9 C (57.0 F)-32.0 C (-25.6 F)n/an/a
Feb15.0 C (59.0 F)-28.3 C (-18.9 F)n/an/a
Mar16.1 C (61.0 F)-25.5 C (-13.9 F)n/an/a
Apr24.0 C (75.2 F)-13.9 C (7.0 F)n/an/a
May31.7 C (89.1 F)-7.2 C (19.0 F)n/an/a
Jun31.1 C (88.0 F)-1.1 C (30.0 F)n/an/a
Jul33.3 C (91.9 F)3.9 C (39.0 F)n/an/a
Aug32.8 C (91.0 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)n/an/a
Sep29.5 C (85.1 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)n/an/a
Oct23.5 C (74.3 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)n/an/a
Nov22.5 C (72.5 F)-15.6 C (3.9 F)n/an/a
Dec15.0 C (59.0 F)-25.5 C (-13.9 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at New Glasgow by the year they were set 1,464 records at New Glasgow still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 181. 0501001502001971: 201972: 1811973: 1201974: 861975: 1291976: 1401977: 771978: 1101979: 1431980: 961981: 1261982: 1281983: 1081971197319751977197919811983
1,464 records at New Glasgow still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 181.
Standing records at New Glasgow by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
197120
1972181
1973120
197486
1975129
1976140
197777
1978110
1979143
198096
1981126
1982128
1983108

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 56.7 mm (2.2 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at New Glasgow The wettest day on record for each calendar month at New Glasgow. The most was 56.7 mm (2.2 in) on 14 January 1978. 0204060 Jan: 56.7 mm (2.2 in), 14 January 1978 Jan Feb: 54.6 mm (2.1 in), 22 February 1976 Feb Mar: 33.5 mm (1.3 in), 11 March 1979 Mar Apr: 35.4 mm (1.4 in), 28 April 1982 Apr May: 41.4 mm (1.6 in), 25 May 1983 May Jun: 34.6 mm (1.4 in), 29 June 1982 Jun Jul: 47.5 mm (1.9 in), 5 July 1979 Jul Aug: 44.6 mm (1.8 in), 6 August 1983 Aug Sep: 48.0 mm (1.9 in), 14 September 1977 Sep Oct: 40.6 mm (1.6 in), 29 October 1972 Oct Nov: 42.7 mm (1.7 in), 26 November 1974 Nov Dec: 52.8 mm (2.1 in), 17 December 1979 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at New Glasgow. The most was 56.7 mm (2.2 in) on 14 January 1978.
Record daily precipitation for each month at New Glasgow
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan56.7 mm (2.2 in)14 January 1978
Feb54.6 mm (2.1 in)22 February 1976
Mar33.5 mm (1.3 in)11 March 1979
Apr35.4 mm (1.4 in)28 April 1982
May41.4 mm (1.6 in)25 May 1983
Jun34.6 mm (1.4 in)29 June 1982
Jul47.5 mm (1.9 in)5 July 1979
Aug44.6 mm (1.8 in)6 August 1983
Sep48.0 mm (1.9 in)14 September 1977
Oct40.6 mm (1.6 in)29 October 1972
Nov42.7 mm (1.7 in)26 November 1974
Dec52.8 mm (2.1 in)17 December 1979

Period of Record Coverage

1971 to 1983
Days with data per year at New Glasgow 13 years of record at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1971, 1974, 1977. 1971: 62 of 365 days1972: 366 of 366 days1973: 365 of 365 days1974: 304 of 365 days1975: 365 of 365 days1976: 335 of 366 days1977: 303 of 365 days1978: 365 of 365 days1979: 365 of 365 days1980: 366 of 366 days1981: 365 of 365 days1982: 364 of 365 days1983: 364 of 365 days19751980
13 years of record at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. 3 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1971, 1974, 1977.
Days with data per year at New Glasgow
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
19716217%No
1972366100%Yes
1973365100%Yes
197430483%No
1975365100%Yes
197633592%Yes
197730383%No
1978365100%Yes
1979365100%Yes
1980366100%Yes
1981365100%Yes
1982364100%Yes
1983364100%Yes

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1971 to 1983
Yearly extremes at New Glasgow: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)33.3 C (91.9 F)197530.0 C (86.0 F)13
Coldest night (TNn)-32.0 C (-25.6 F)1981-26.1 C (-15.0 F)13
Wettest day (Rx1day)56.7 mm (2.2 in)197842.9 mm (1.7 in)13
Wettest five days (Rx5day)102.4 mm (4.0 in)198172.1 mm (2.8 in)13
Longest dry spell (CDD)18 days197811 days13

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at New Glasgow by year The hottest day of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 C (86.0 F). 152025303519751980Record: 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 1975
The hottest day of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 C (86.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at New Glasgow by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
197119.4 C (66.9 F)
197230.0 C (86.0 F)
197330.0 C (86.0 F)
197430.0 C (86.0 F)
197533.3 C (91.9 F)
197632.8 C (91.0 F)
197731.7 C (89.1 F)
197830.0 C (86.0 F)
197930.6 C (87.1 F)
198029.5 C (85.1 F)
198130.0 C (86.0 F)
198231.0 C (87.8 F)
198330.0 C (86.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at New Glasgow by year The coldest night of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is -32.0 C (-25.6 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is -26.1 C (-15.0 F). -35-30-25-2019751980Record: -32.0 C (-25.6 F) in 1981
The coldest night of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is -32.0 C (-25.6 F) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is -26.1 C (-15.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at New Glasgow by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1971-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1972-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1973-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
1974-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
1975-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1976-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1977-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1978-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1979-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1980-25.5 C (-13.9 F)
1981-32.0 C (-25.6 F)
1982-29.0 C (-20.2 F)
1983-21.0 C (-5.8 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at New Glasgow by year The wettest day of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is 56.7 mm (2.2 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 42.9 mm (1.7 in). 3040506019751980Record: 56.7 mm (2.2 in) in 1978
The wettest day of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is 56.7 mm (2.2 in) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 42.9 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at New Glasgow by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
197131.0 mm (1.2 in)
197240.6 mm (1.6 in)
197343.9 mm (1.7 in)
197442.7 mm (1.7 in)
197542.9 mm (1.7 in)
197654.6 mm (2.1 in)
197748.0 mm (1.9 in)
197856.7 mm (2.2 in)
197952.8 mm (2.1 in)
198033.7 mm (1.3 in)
198140.0 mm (1.6 in)
198240.0 mm (1.6 in)
198344.6 mm (1.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at New Glasgow by year The wettest five days of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is 102.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.1 mm (2.8 in). 40608010012019751980Record: 102.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1981
The wettest five days of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is 102.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.1 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at New Glasgow by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
197142.7 mm (1.7 in)
197273.6 mm (2.9 in)
197363.4 mm (2.5 in)
197477.0 mm (3.0 in)
197572.1 mm (2.8 in)
197677.5 mm (3.1 in)
197777.5 mm (3.1 in)
197893.0 mm (3.7 in)
197970.7 mm (2.8 in)
198059.4 mm (2.3 in)
1981102.4 mm (4.0 in)
198269.0 mm (2.7 in)
198358.0 mm (2.3 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at New Glasgow by year The longest dry spell of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is 18 days in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 11 days. 7.51012.51517.52019751980Record: 18 days in 1978
The longest dry spell of the year at New Glasgow, 1971 to 1983. The record is 18 days in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 11 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at New Glasgow by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
197111 days
197210 days
197310 days
197413 days
197514 days
197615 days
19779 days
197818 days
197910 days
19809 days
198115 days
198211 days
19839 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

  • Data for New Glasgow standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for New Glasgow threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).