On this page, you will find information about the climate and the best time to visit Newfoundland. We created climate tables and charts for the locations of St. John’s und Goose Bay. These contain details about temperatures, precipitation and more.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Newfoundland for your holiday.
Furthermore, we analyzed all climate data and provide a recommendation about which months are best to visit Newfoundland for your holiday.
Climate Overview
-23 °C to 21 °C
2.13 – 6.57 in (9 – 14 Days of Rain)
Average Annual Temperature is between -0.6 °C (Goose Bay) and 4.9 °C (St. John’s)
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Best Time to Visit Newfoundland: Overview
JanuaryJan MaximumMax. –1 °C | FebruaryFeb MaximumMax. –1 °C | MarchMar MaximumMax. 1 °C | AprilApr MaximumMax. 4 °C | MayMay Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in St. John’s Goose Bay | JuneJun Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in St. John’s Goose Bay |
JulyJul Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in St. John’s Goose Bay | AugustAug Best time to traveltime PerfectPerf. climate in St. John’s Goose Bay | SeptemberSep TemperaturesTemp. up to 16 °C | OctoberOct MaximumMax. 11 °C | NovemberNov MaximumMax. 7 °C | DecemberDec MaximumMax. 2 °C |
Best Time to Visit the Regions
Find the best time to visit the regions (Newfoundland) in the following overview.Location | Best Time to Travel |
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St. John’s | May, June, July, and August |
Goose Bay | May, June, July, and August |
Climate Charts Newfoundland
In the following, you will find climate charts for the regions.
Furthermore, there are some charts you can use for quick comparison of climate between the regions.
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St. John’s
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Source of Data: German Weather Service (Offenbach) and Wikipedia
Climate Tables Newfoundland
In the following, you will find some climate tables for Newfoundland, containing information about Temperatures, Precipitation, and Hours of Sunshine.Show climate table for
Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in St. John’s (Newfoundland)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 7° | 2° |
Night Temperature | -7° | -8° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
Precipitation (inch) | 5.71 | 6.14 | 5.24 | 4.49 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.27 | 4.45 | 4.41 | 5.47 | 6.34 | 6.57 |
Hours of Sunshine | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in St. John’s is 4.9 °C.For comparison: London 11 °C, NYC 12 °C, LA 17.9 °C
Warmest month: August (15.4 °C)
Coldest month: February (-4.2 °C)
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 59.49 inchFor comparison: London 24.06 in, NYC 41.57 in, LA 12.01 in
There is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
Months that have possible snowfall: all except June, July, August, and September
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, July is the sunniest month with an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average. For comparison: London has 4.1, NYC has 7 and LA has 8.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.Temperatures, Precipitation, Sunshine in Goose Bay (Newfoundland)
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day Temperature | -14° | -11° | -4° | 2° | 9° | 16° | 21° | 19° | 14° | 7° | -2° | -9° |
Night Temperature | -23° | -21° | -14° | -8° | -0° | 5° | 11° | 9° | 5° | -1° | -9° | -17° |
Precipitation (inch) | 2.72 | 2.36 | 2.72 | 2.13 | 2.44 | 3.23 | 4.02 | 3.66 | 2.99 | 2.83 | 2.76 | 2.68 |
Rainy days | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Hours of Sunshine | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
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Temperatures
The annual average temperature in Goose Bay is -0.6 °C.Warmest month: July (15.8 °C)
Coldest month: January (-18.2 °C)
Precipitation
Overall annual precipitation: 34.53 inch on 138 rainy daysThere is no rainy season (months with more than 6.9 in of precipitation).
Months that have possible snowfall: all except July, and August
Sunshine
As our climate table shows, July is the sunniest month with an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. Over the year, there are 4.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.Popular Activities
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Current Weather and Forecast
Current Weather in St. John’s (Station Mount Pearl)
overcast clouds, -5.7 °C
Clouds: 100 % Wind: 20 mph NO
Air Pressure: 1024 hPa Humidity: 82 %
Air Pressure: 1024 hPa Humidity: 82 %
Last updated: 7th Feb 2023, 06:42 pm
The next days …
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-3 °C to -1 °C | -9 °C to -2 °C | -11 °C to -3 °C | -4 °C to 0 °C | -10 °C to -2 °C | -10 °C to -2 °C |
Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 79 % | Clouds: 100 % | Clouds: 97 % | Clouds: 100 % |
0.31 in of snow | No Precipitation | 0.16 in of snow | 0.26 in of snow | 0.06 in of snow | No Precipitation |
Weather information provided by OpenWeatherMap. (CC BY-SA)
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Canada: Regions
Newfoundland is part of the holiday destination Canada. We analyzed the climate for additional regions, in order to provide you with information about the best time to visit and the expected holiday weather:Share your Experience and Win
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Newfoundland: Experiences of our Visitors
The weather was mostly sunny with temperatures around 20 degrees. but there were also some days where it rained very strongly. the lowest temperature we had in Lans aux Medeauws and Red Bay with only 2 degrees in the night. also the crossing to Labrador was not exactly pleasant with almost 3m high waves and enormous icebergs, as the crew mastered the excellent. Days later, the storm had thrown huge blocks of ice overnight to the shore at Blanc Sable. Nevertheless, everything was uniquely beautiful and always worth a trip.
Weather Rating: 4 stars – Good
Very varied, from 5 degrees and super windy up to 25 degrees in bright sunshine, everything was there.
Weather Rating: 4 stars – Good