Province in Canada

Best Time to Visit Newfoundland and Labrador

Best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador: June, July, August and September. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌤️ 27°F now🕔 3:39 PM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 540.000

Best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador

Go in June, 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.

January★★☆☆☆
February★★☆☆☆
March★★☆☆☆
April★★☆☆☆
May★★★☆☆
June★★★★☆
July★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★☆
October★★★☆☆
November★★☆☆☆
December★★☆☆☆

Climate in Newfoundland and Labrador month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January19°4°3,5 in★★☆☆☆
February22°6°2,7 in★★☆☆☆
March26°4°3,3 in★★☆☆☆
April37°19°3,3 in★★☆☆☆
May49°31°4,3 in★★★☆☆
June62°42°4,1 in★★★★☆
July72°52°4,6 in★★★★☆
August70°51°4,1 in★★★★☆
September59°43°1,6 in★★★★☆
October49°36°1,9 in★★★☆☆
November33°24°3,6 in★★☆☆☆
December25°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

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • Insulated outer layer, hat and boots with grip for ice
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid high-elevation trails without traction devices - frozen surfaces persist in shade all day.
  • 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 27°F (-3°C) in Newfoundland and Labrador with mainly clear. It feels like 17°F. Today runs from 24°F to 37°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador is June, 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 cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 37°F is 11.7°F below the 49°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Newfoundland and Labrador today at 9.6/10. Overnight lows near 24°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Weather in Newfoundland and Labrador right now

🌤️
27°F
Mainly clear · feels like 17°F
Humidity61%
Wind9 mph WNW
Gusts19 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover25%
Pressure979 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 38 mi
Air quality40 · Good
Sunrise7:41 AM
Sunset5:26 PM
Moon🌖 Waning gibbous · 95%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:39 PM, Oct 28 local time.

⚠️Wed, Oct 28: freezing overnight, 24°F (-4°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Thu, Oct 29: freezing overnight, 29°F (-2°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Fri, Oct 30: freezing overnight, 29°F (-2°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sat, Oct 31: freezing overnight, 19°F (-7°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Nov 1: freezing overnight, 19°F (-7°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Mon, Nov 2: freezing overnight, 24°F (-4°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 31

🌨️ 31° / 19°

Light snow · 32% rain · wind 7 mph

Sunday, Nov 1

⛅ 36° / 19°

Partly cloudy · 0% rain · wind 10 mph

Quick facts about Newfoundland and Labrador

TypeProvince
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates53°8′7.8″N 57°39′37.4″W (53.1355, -57.6604)
CapitalSt. John's
Population540.000
Area156.453 sq mi
Time zoneAmerica/St_Johns
Local time3:39 PM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsJune, July, August and September
ClimatePolar

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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 27°F (-3°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 61% and wind is 9 mph.

When is the best time to visit Newfoundland and Labrador?

June, 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 3:39 PM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 October 28, 2026 at 3:39 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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