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Gander Intl A Weather Records (CA008401703)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Gander Intl A (CA008401703), Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with 69 years of record.

Key Facts for Gander Intl A

  • Gander Intl A (CA008401703) is a weather station in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada at 48.93 latitude and -54.57 longitude, 151 m (495 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1957 to 2025, 69 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Gander Intl A 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, 48.93 latitude, -54.57 longitude.
  • Elevation: 151 m (495 ft).
  • Period of record: 1957 to 2025, 69 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Gander Intl A, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Gander Intl A. 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 Gander Intl A. 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 Gander Intl A, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan12.3 C (54.1 F)-21.0 C (-5.8 F)n/an/a
Feb12.0 C (53.6 F)-23.9 C (-11.0 F)n/an/a
Mar15.0 C (59.0 F)-23.0 C (-9.4 F)n/an/a
Apr18.9 C (66.0 F)-13.0 C (8.6 F)n/an/a
May27.0 C (80.6 F)-6.0 C (21.2 F)n/an/a
Jun28.0 C (82.4 F)-3.0 C (26.6 F)n/an/a
Jul31.0 C (87.8 F)4.0 C (39.2 F)n/an/a
Aug30.0 C (86.0 F)4.0 C (39.2 F)n/an/a
Sep27.2 C (81.0 F)-0.4 C (31.3 F)n/an/a
Oct21.1 C (70.0 F)-6.0 C (21.2 F)n/an/a
Nov18.0 C (64.4 F)-13.0 C (8.6 F)n/an/a
Dec13.3 C (55.9 F)-18.3 C (-0.9 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Gander Intl A by the year they were set 1,464 records at Gander Intl A still stand. 1978 holds the most, with 224. 01002003001957: 1091958: 1921959: 671977: 941978: 2241979: 1921980: 1291981: 1561982: 1561983: 1451957195819591977197819791980198119821983
1,464 records at Gander Intl A still stand. 1978 holds the most, with 224.
Standing records at Gander Intl A by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1957109
1958192
195967
197794
1978224
1979192
1980129
1981156
1982156
1983145

Wettest Day of Each Month

Oct: 127.0 mm (5.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Gander Intl A The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Gander Intl A. The most was 127.0 mm (5.0 in) on 23 October 1980. 050100150 Jan: 34.0 mm (1.3 in), 9 January 1958 Jan Feb: 39.1 mm (1.5 in), 27 February 1983 Feb Mar: 50.0 mm (2.0 in), 19 March 1981 Mar Apr: 34.0 mm (1.3 in), 17 April 1980 Apr May: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 15 May 1982 May Jun: 31.0 mm (1.2 in), 21 June 1980 Jun Jul: 37.1 mm (1.5 in), 1 July 1980 Jul Aug: 33.0 mm (1.3 in), 16 August 1980 Aug Sep: 56.9 mm (2.2 in), 10 September 1957 Sep Oct: 127.0 mm (5.0 in), 23 October 1980 Oct Nov: 46.0 mm (1.8 in), 20 November 1980 Nov Dec: 42.7 mm (1.7 in), 13 December 1982 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Gander Intl A. The most was 127.0 mm (5.0 in) on 23 October 1980.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Gander Intl A
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan34.0 mm (1.3 in)9 January 1958
Feb39.1 mm (1.5 in)27 February 1983
Mar50.0 mm (2.0 in)19 March 1981
Apr34.0 mm (1.3 in)17 April 1980
May88.9 mm (3.5 in)15 May 1982
Jun31.0 mm (1.2 in)21 June 1980
Jul37.1 mm (1.5 in)1 July 1980
Aug33.0 mm (1.3 in)16 August 1980
Sep56.9 mm (2.2 in)10 September 1957
Oct127.0 mm (5.0 in)23 October 1980
Nov46.0 mm (1.8 in)20 November 1980
Dec42.7 mm (1.7 in)13 December 1982

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1983
Days with data per year at Gander Intl A 10 years of record at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. 9 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1959, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and others. 1957: 183 of 365 days1958: 358 of 365 days1959: 86 of 365 days1977: 154 of 365 days1978: 312 of 365 days1979: 301 of 365 days1980: 322 of 366 days1981: 313 of 365 days1982: 260 of 365 days1983: 257 of 365 days1980
10 years of record at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. 9 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1959, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982 and others.
Days with data per year at Gander Intl A
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
195718350%No
195835898%Yes
19598624%No
197715442%No
197831285%No
197930182%No
198032288%No
198131386%No
198226071%No
198325770%No

Latest Records

0

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

Extremes by Year

1957 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Gander Intl A: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)31.0 C (87.8 F)197929.0 C (84.2 F)10
Coldest night (TNn)-23.9 C (-11.0 F)1959-20.5 C (-4.9 F)10
Wettest day (Rx1day)127.0 mm (5.0 in)198042.6 mm (1.7 in)10
Wettest five days (Rx5day)133.4 mm (5.3 in)198073.8 mm (2.9 in)10
Longest dry spell (CDD)11 days19836 days10

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Gander Intl A by year The hottest day of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 31.0 C (87.8 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 29.0 C (84.2 F). 01020304019601965197019751980Record: 31.0 C (87.8 F) in 1979
The hottest day of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 31.0 C (87.8 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 29.0 C (84.2 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Gander Intl A by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
195728.9 C (84.0 F)
195828.9 C (84.0 F)
19596.7 C (44.1 F)
197729.0 C (84.2 F)
197829.0 C (84.2 F)
197931.0 C (87.8 F)
198028.0 C (82.4 F)
198130.0 C (86.0 F)
198229.7 C (85.5 F)
198330.9 C (87.6 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Gander Intl A by year The coldest night of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is -23.9 C (-11.0 F) in 1959, marked on the chart; the median year is -20.5 C (-4.9 F). -24-22-20-18-1619601965197019751980Record: -23.9 C (-11.0 F) in 1959
The coldest night of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is -23.9 C (-11.0 F) in 1959, marked on the chart; the median year is -20.5 C (-4.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Gander Intl A by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1957-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1958-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
1959-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1977-17.0 C (1.4 F)
1978-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1979-23.0 C (-9.4 F)
1980-21.0 C (-5.8 F)
1981-18.0 C (-0.4 F)
1982-23.0 C (-9.4 F)
1983-20.4 C (-4.7 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Gander Intl A by year The wettest day of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 127.0 mm (5.0 in) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 42.6 mm (1.7 in). 25507510012515019601965197019751980Record: 127.0 mm (5.0 in) in 1980
The wettest day of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 127.0 mm (5.0 in) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 42.6 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Gander Intl A by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
195756.9 mm (2.2 in)
195846.0 mm (1.8 in)
195929.0 mm (1.1 in)
197735.1 mm (1.4 in)
197830.0 mm (1.2 in)
197930.0 mm (1.2 in)
1980127.0 mm (5.0 in)
198153.1 mm (2.1 in)
198288.9 mm (3.5 in)
198339.1 mm (1.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Gander Intl A by year The wettest five days of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 133.4 mm (5.3 in) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 73.8 mm (2.9 in). 25507510012515019601965197019751980Record: 133.4 mm (5.3 in) in 1980
The wettest five days of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 133.4 mm (5.3 in) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 73.8 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Gander Intl A by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
195766.0 mm (2.6 in)
195855.6 mm (2.2 in)
195963.4 mm (2.5 in)
197768.4 mm (2.7 in)
197848.0 mm (1.9 in)
197995.8 mm (3.8 in)
1980133.4 mm (5.3 in)
198194.3 mm (3.7 in)
1982120.1 mm (4.7 in)
198379.1 mm (3.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Gander Intl A by year The longest dry spell of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 11 days in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 6 days. 02.557.51012.519601965197019751980Record: 11 days in 1983
The longest dry spell of the year at Gander Intl A, 1957 to 1983. The record is 11 days in 1983, marked on the chart; the median year is 6 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Gander Intl A by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19575 days
19584 days
19592 days
19773 days
19785 days
19796 days
19806 days
19819 days
19827 days
198311 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 Gander Intl A standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Gander Intl A 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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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