Burnt Pond Weather Records (CA008400812)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Burnt Pond (CA008400812), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with 53 years of record.

Key Facts for Burnt Pond

Burnt Pond (CA008400812) is a weather station in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada at 48.17 latitude and -57.33 longitude, 299 m (981 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1972 to 2024, 53 years of record.
1,464 records set at Burnt Pond still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 48.17 latitude, -57.33 longitude.
Elevation: 299 m (981 ft).
Period of record: 1972 to 2024, 53 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Burnt Pond. 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 Burnt Pond, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	10.0 C (50.0 F)	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	9.4 C (48.9 F)	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	11.7 C (53.1 F)	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	19.4 C (66.9 F)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	23.3 C (73.9 F)	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	30.0 C (86.0 F)	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	28.3 C (82.9 F)	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	20.6 C (69.1 F)	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	16.0 C (60.8 F)	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	11.7 C (53.1 F)	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Burnt Pond still stand. 1979 holds the most, with 152.

Wettest Day of Each Month

Dec: 110.7 mm (4.4 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Burnt Pond. The most was 110.7 mm (4.4 in) on 26 December 1977.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Burnt Pond
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	88.7 mm (3.5 in)	13 January 1983
Feb	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	3 February 1973
Mar	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	11 March 1979
Apr	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	30 April 1981
May	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	12 May 1982
Jun	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	21 June 1981
Jul	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	25 July 1976
Aug	84.2 mm (3.3 in)	17 August 1981
Sep	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	6 September 1976
Oct	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	3 October 1981
Nov	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	5 November 1980
Dec	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	26 December 1977

Period of Record Coverage

1972 to 1983

12 years of record at Burnt Pond, 1972 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1972.

Days with data per year at Burnt Pond
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1972	184	50%	No
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	365	100%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	364	99%	Yes
1981	363	99%	Yes
1982	364	100%	Yes
1983	364	100%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

11 complete years, 1973 to 1983

One stripe for each of 11 complete years at Burnt Pond, 1973 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 2.8 C (37.1 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1974, at 1.4 C (34.6 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 4.3 C (39.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.5 C (2.7 F).

Annual mean temperature at Burnt Pond as warming stripes, 1973 to 1983
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1973	2.9 C	+0.01 C
1974	1.4 C	-1.42 C
1975	2.1 C	-0.79 C
1976	2.5 C	-0.30 C
1977	2.8 C	-0.08 C
1978	2.4 C	-0.43 C
1979	4.1 C	+1.29 C
1980	2.5 C	-0.39 C
1981	4.3 C	+1.41 C
1982	2.3 C	-0.58 C
1983	4.1 C	+1.30 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1972 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Burnt Pond: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	30.0 C (86.0 F)	1982	28.4 C (83.1 F)	12
Coldest night (TNn)	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	1973	-28.6 C (-19.5 F)	12
Wettest day (Rx1day)	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	1977	67.9 mm (2.7 in)	12
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	176.2 mm (6.9 in)	1983	121.8 mm (4.8 in)	12
Longest dry spell (CDD)	19 days	1976	12 days	12

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Burnt Pond, 1972 to 1983. The record is 30.0 C (86.0 F) in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 28.4 C (83.1 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Burnt Pond by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1972	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1973	27.2 C (81.0 F)
1974	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1975	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1976	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1977	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1978	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1979	29.0 C (84.2 F)
1980	26.5 C (79.7 F)
1981	28.5 C (83.3 F)
1982	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1983	28.0 C (82.4 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Burnt Pond, 1972 to 1983. The record is -36.7 C (-34.1 F) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is -28.6 C (-19.5 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Burnt Pond by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1972	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1973	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1974	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
1975	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1976	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
1977	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1978	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1979	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1980	-26.5 C (-15.7 F)
1981	-23.0 C (-9.4 F)
1982	-27.0 C (-16.6 F)
1983	-29.0 C (-20.2 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Burnt Pond, 1972 to 1983. The record is 110.7 mm (4.4 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 67.9 mm (2.7 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Burnt Pond by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1972	46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1973	52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1974	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1975	81.8 mm (3.2 in)
1976	68.8 mm (2.7 in)
1977	110.7 mm (4.4 in)
1978	65.5 mm (2.6 in)
1979	67.0 mm (2.6 in)
1980	76.4 mm (3.0 in)
1981	84.2 mm (3.3 in)
1982	38.2 mm (1.5 in)
1983	88.7 mm (3.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Burnt Pond, 1972 to 1983. The record is 176.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 121.8 mm (4.8 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Burnt Pond by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1972	74.4 mm (2.9 in)
1973	97.5 mm (3.8 in)
1974	86.6 mm (3.4 in)
1975	127.3 mm (5.0 in)
1976	116.3 mm (4.6 in)
1977	139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1978	166.9 mm (6.6 in)
1979	153.6 mm (6.0 in)
1980	103.5 mm (4.1 in)
1981	132.2 mm (5.2 in)
1982	58.7 mm (2.3 in)
1983	176.2 mm (6.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Burnt Pond, 1972 to 1983. The record is 19 days in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 12 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Burnt Pond by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1972	16 days
1973	12 days
1974	11 days
1975	12 days
1976	19 days
1977	9 days
1978	17 days
1979	11 days
1980	10 days
1981	15 days
1982	12 days
1983	12 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 Burnt Pond standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Burnt Pond 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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