Province in Canada

Newfoundland and Labrador Travel Guide

Newfoundland and Labrador travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

☁️ 48°F now🕔 6:00 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August and September👥 540.000

Active alerts for Newfoundland and Labrador

⚠️Tue, Oct 27: freezing overnight, 27°F (-3°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Oct 28: freezing overnight, 26°F (-3°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, 25°F (-4°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sat, Oct 31: freezing overnight, 23°F (-5°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Nov 1: freezing overnight, 23°F (-5°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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 48°F (9°C) in Newfoundland and Labrador with overcast. It feels like 41°F. Today runs from 33°F to 48°F. Chance of precipitation is 27%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.6/10 - 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 about average for October. The forecast high of 48°F is in line with the 49°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 9 AM to 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Newfoundland and Labrador today at 8.8/10. Gusts to 32 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near 33°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.

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

Map of Newfoundland and Labrador

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 53°8′7.8″N 57°39′37.4″W (53.1355, -57.6604)

Weather in Newfoundland and Labrador right now

☁️
48°F
Overcast · feels like 41°F
Humidity80%
Wind12 mph SW
Gusts22 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover95%
Pressure972 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 35 mi
Air quality37 · Good
Sunrise7:37 AM
Sunset5:30 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 100%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:00 AM, Oct 26 local time.

⚠️Tue, Oct 27: freezing overnight, 27°F (-3°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Wed, Oct 28: freezing overnight, 26°F (-3°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, 25°F (-4°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sat, Oct 31: freezing overnight, 23°F (-5°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.
⚠️Sun, Nov 1: freezing overnight, 23°F (-5°C). Expect ice on roads and trails.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 31

🌨️ 36° / 23°

Snow · 48% rain · wind 10 mph

Sunday, Nov 1

☁️ 38° / 23°

Overcast · 3% rain · wind 12 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 time6:00 AM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsJune, July, August and September
ClimatePolar

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★★☆☆☆

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
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 32 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Cities in Newfoundland and Labrador

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Explore Newfoundland and Labrador

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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 48°F (9°C) with overcast. Humidity is 80% and wind is 12 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 6:00 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ca-provinces) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 26, 2026 at 6:00 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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