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INTERESTING FACTS Average Temperatures

St. John’s and the Eastern region
enjoy a temperate marine climate
with few extremes in temperature.

April & May
April showers, May flowers. Potential

fog. Prepare for changeability.
Day 0 to 15 C / 32 to 59 F
Night -5 to 0 C / 23 to 32 F
June
Pleasant and sunny but do expect
cool winds from the northeast
at times. Iceberg season.
Day 10 to 20 C / 50 to 68 F
Night 0 to 10 C / 32 to 50 F

Interesting Facts July & August
Climate Enjoy usual summer activities
without the humidity.
Eastern Newfoundland has a Day 20 to 30 C / 68 to 86 F
moderate four-season climate. The Night 15 to 20 C /59 to 68 F
cold Labrador Current and the warm
waters of the Gulf Stream meet on September & October
the Grand Banks in the North Atlantic
just off the coast of Newfoundland. Pleasant daytime temperatures.
With our location in the middle of the Moderate to cool evenings.
North Atlantic, one can experience Day 10 to 20 C / 50 to 69 F
extremes of ‘weather’ in a short Night 0 to 5 C / 32 to 59 F
period of time. In fact, locals will tell
you that if you don’t like the weather, November & December
just “wait a minute, it will change”. Generally cool, possibility
Surprising to many is the fact that St. of intermittent snow.
John’s has the third most temperate Day -2 to 10 C / 28 to 50 F
climate of all cities in Canada (behind Night -8 to 0 C / 18 to 32 F
Victoria and Vancouver). Summer days
in the city and region are usually warm January, February
and we normally have an ocean breeze. & March
We seldom experience the humidity Generally cold with regular snow.
that goes with summer heat in central Day -10 to -5 C / 14 to 23 F
Canada or the north-eastern United Night -20 to -5 C / -4 to 23 F
States. Summer evenings can be cool;
carrying a sweater is a good idea.

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