Best Time to Visit Newfoundland and Labrador
Best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador: July, August and September. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador
Go in July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, March and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Newfoundland and Labrador month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19° | 4° | 3,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 22° | 6° | 2,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 26° | 4° | 3,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 37° | 19° | 3,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 49° | 31° | 4,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 62° | 42° | 4,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 72° | 52° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 69° | 50° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 60° | 44° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 49° | 36° | 1,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 33° | 24° | 3,6 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 25° | 9° | 3,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Polar. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit each city in Newfoundland and Labrador
1 cities mapped in this atlas
What to pack, what to skip
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Newfoundland and Labrador is a province in Canada. Newfoundland and Labrador is a Canadian province or territory. It has a population of about 540.000. The capital is St. John's.
Right now it is 40°F (5°C) in Newfoundland and Labrador with partly cloudy. It feels like 34°F. Today runs from 40°F to 55°F. Chance of precipitation is 33%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.9/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador is July, August and September. The climate is polar. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 72°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 4°F.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for September. The forecast high of 55°F is 4.5°F below the 60°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 2 PM to 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Newfoundland and Labrador today at 8.7/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Newfoundland and Labrador right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:42 AM, Sep 21 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛅ 66° / 41°
Partly cloudy · 6% rain · wind 12 mph
🌦️ 49° / 39°
Light drizzle · 8% rain · wind 15 mph
Quick facts about Newfoundland and Labrador
| Type | Province |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 53°8′7.8″N 57°39′37.4″W (53.1355, -57.6604) |
| Capital | St. John's |
| Population | 540.000 |
| Area | 156.453 sq mi |
| Time zone | America/St_Johns |
| Local time | 6:42 AM (UTC-03:00) |
| Best months | July, August and September |
| Climate | Polar |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Newfoundland and Labrador?
Newfoundland and Labrador is a province in Canada. Its coordinates are 53.1355, -57.6604. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Newfoundland and Labrador right now?
It is currently 40°F (5°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 80% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador?
July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Newfoundland and Labrador, which has a polar climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Newfoundland and Labrador in?
Newfoundland and Labrador observes America/Goose_Bay (UTC-03:00). The local time is 6:42 AM.
How many people live in Newfoundland and Labrador?
Newfoundland and Labrador has a population of approximately 540.000.
What places are in Newfoundland and Labrador?
Newfoundland and Labrador covers 1 places in this atlas, including St. John's.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated September 21, 2026 at 6:42 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
