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Climate in Tobique 20 · ECCC 1991–2020 normals

Tobique 20 is among the snowiest of Canadian towns: about 311 cm a year

The coldest hours of a January night bottom out at −17.5°C on average. Its yearly rain and snow top those of 84% of Canadian towns. Some 43°C separates winter nights from summer afternoons. About 130 days a year bring 1 mm of precipitation or more.

July afternoons: warmer than 53% of Canadian towns
January nights: colder than 82% of Canadian towns
Rain and snow a year: wetter than 84% of Canadian towns

Tobique 20 has no ECCC normals station of its own: every figure here comes from Aroostook, 7.3 km south.

A year in Tobique 20 at a glance

Each month’s typical high and low, in °C.

Jan−6°C−18°CColdest nightsSnowiest
Feb−4°C−17°C
Mar2°C−10°C
Apr10°C−2°C
May18°C4°C
Jun23°C9°C
Jul26°C13°CWarmest
Aug25°C12°C
Sep20°C8°C
Oct12°C2°C
Nov now5°C−4°C
Dec−2°C−11°C

What stands out about Tobique 20’s climate

Compared with Canadian towns, with its place among towns of 2,500+ in New Brunswick beside it.

A normal year

What a year in Tobique 20 feels like

Each season’s and each month’s usual high and low, 1991–2020.

Winter
−4°C / −15°C
295 mm, with 204 cm of snow
Spring
10°C / −3°C
257 mm, with 77 cm of snow
Summer
24°C / 11°C
300 mm of rain and snow, the wettest season
Autumn
12°C / 2°C
297 mm, with 31 cm of snow
Best months to be outsideJunJulAugHighs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more
Frost & warm days

181 frost days and 103 days above 20°C a year

The frost season runs September to May, and January freezes nearly every night. Some 31 nights a year drop under −20°C.

181
Frost days a year (0°C or below)
More frosts than 72% of Canadian towns
84
Days that stay below 0°C
31
Nights a year below −20°C
103
Days a year above 20°C
9
Days a year above 30°C

Frost days by month

Average days at 0°C or below

30
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Days above 20°C by month

Average days

28
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Rain & snow

About 1,149 mm of rain and snow a year

The most falls in January, the least in February.

1,149 mm
Rain and snow a year
Wetter than 84% of Canadian towns
833 mm
Of it as rain alone (72%)
108 mm
January, the wettest month
81 mm
February, the driest month

Rain and snow by month

Millimetres

108 mm
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Rain alone by month

Millimetres

104 mm
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Snow

About 311 cm of snow a year

The snow season runs October to May; January brings the most, about 76 cm.

311 cm
Snowfall a year
Snowier than 95% of Canadian towns
59
Days a year with 0.2 cm of snow or more
138
Days a year with 1 cm or more on the ground
56 cm
Snow on the ground at the end of February, the deepest month

Snowfall by month

Centimetres

76 cm
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Snow on the ground by month

Centimetres at month’s end

56 cm
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Heating

Heating a home in Tobique 20

90% of a year’s heating need falls between October and April. Months averaging under 10°C: October to April.

4,949 heating degree days (below 18°C)a year, 1991–2020
1,790 growing degree days (above 5°C)a year, 1991–2020

Every day colder than 18°C on average adds its gap in degrees to the year’s heating total. By this count, homes here need more heating than 62% of Canadian towns.

Living here

Living with Tobique 20’s climate

The averages read for the garden, the outdoors and the coldest and hottest days.

Get outside

The comfortable months for a day outside, highs of 17–27°C and nights of 8°C or more: Jun, Jul and Aug.

Parks & trails →
Storms and extremes

Averages smooth over blizzards, ice storms, floods and heat waves; Tobique 20’s hazards page covers the risks.

Flood & hazards →
Weather station

ECCC’s normals location: Aroostook

Every temperature, frost, snow and degree-day figure on this page is the 1991–2020 normal ECCC publishes for Aroostook.

Distance from the town7.3 km south
Station altitude80 m
Completenessat least 20 years
WMO standard normalsNo
Coldest reading, 1991–2020−40.5°C
Hottest reading, 1991–202036.0°C
Next-nearest locationSt. Leonard, 44 km
Compared with other towns

How Tobique 20 compares

Against the 2,611 Canadian towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500 or more, each read from its own normals location; the dots are the other locations those towns use in New Brunswick.

July afternoons25.7°C
Tobique 20Median Canadian town
18°C20°C22°C24°C26°C
Warmer than 53% of Canadian towns
January nights−17.5°C
Tobique 20Median Canadian town
−20°C−15°C−10°C−5°C
Colder than 82% of Canadian towns58th mildest of 61 towns of 2,500+ in New Brunswick
Rain and snow a year1,149 mm
Tobique 20Median Canadian town
05001,0001,5002,000
Wetter than 84% of Canadian towns
Snowfall a year311 cm
Tobique 20Median Canadian town
100200300400
Snowier than 95% of Canadian towns
Next door

Nearby towns’ climate

The nearest places on a normals location of their own: those that share Tobique 20’s would only repeat its figures. Tobique 20 has no close neighbour with figures; the nearest is 19 km away.

TownJuly highJanuary lowRain & snow
Tobique 20 Aroostook25.7°C−17.5°C1,149 mm
Grand Falls 19 km · St. Leonard24.2°C 1.5°C cooler−17.9°C about the same1,128 mm
Month by month

Tobique 20 weather by month

Month by month, 1991–2020: the usual high, low and mean, the rain and snow, and the snowfall.

MonthHighLowMeanRain & snowSnow
January−6.1°C−17.5°C−11.8°C108 mm76 cm
February−3.8°C−16.7°C−10.3°C81 mm67 cm
March2.3°C−9.7°C−3.7°C87 mm57 cm
April9.5°C−2.2°C3.7°C81 mm18 cm
May18.0°C4.2°C11.1°C89 mm2 cm
June22.7°C9.1°C15.9°C97 mm0 cm
July25.7°C12.9°C19.3°C104 mm0 cm
August24.7°C11.8°C18.3°C99 mm0 cm
September20.1°C7.6°C13.9°C101 mmunder 1 cm
October12.4°C1.6°C7.1°C102 mm4 cm
November4.6°C−3.8°C0.4°C94 mm27 cm
December−2.2°C−10.9°C−6.6°C106 mm61 cm
Year10.7°C−1.1°C4.8°C1,149 mm311 cm
Year to year

February strays furthest from its normal year to year, by 3.1°C; June the least

March has the widest record range, −36.0°C in 2001 to 24.5°C in 2012; the tick on each bar is the month’s normal.

Record low to record high, 1991–2020Normal
Sources

Where Tobique 20’s numbers come from

Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.

  • Normals: the closest ECCC location with twelve months of temperature normals, Aroostook, 1991–2020.
  • Comparisons: Canada’s towns and neighbourhoods of 2,500+ (no city totals, no reserves), each through its own nearest location.
  • Not on this page: sunshine (no 1991–2020 normals exist for it) and any altitude adjustment, since there is no elevation for the town itself.

Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence. Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada

Questions about Tobique 20’s climate

How warm does Tobique 20 get in summer?

Expect highs near 25.7°C in July, the hottest month on average.

How cold does Tobique 20 get in winter?

Midwinter means January, when a typical night reaches −17.5°C.

How much rain and snow does Tobique 20 get?

A normal year brings 1,149 mm, snow included as water: January is wettest at 108 mm, February driest at 81 mm.

How long does snow stay on the ground?

About 138 days a year have 1 cm of snow or more on the ground.

Are these figures for Tobique 20 itself?

They come from Aroostook, which ECCC uses as the nearest normals location for Tobique 20.

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · ECCC Data Services End-use Licence Today’s forecast for Tobique 20 →

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).