When to visit
St. John's?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

St. John's
Newfoundland and Labrador · Canada

The best time to visit St. John's is July, August, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — consistent weather climate

Climate score
September
57

Mixed climate

🌦Cool & rainy

Temperature
11–17°C
Cold nights — bring layers
Feels like
8–15°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
119mm
Heavy downpours · 12 days
Sunshine
6.5h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
82%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-20°-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
96
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep96OctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score7810920467878572577
ClimatePolarPolarPolarColdColdColdMildMildCool & rainyColdColdCold
Temperature-5–1°C-6–0°C-4–2°C-1–5°C2–9°C7–14°C13–19°C14–20°C11–17°C7–12°C2–7°C-2–3°C
Feels like-11–-5°C-12–-5°C-10–-4°C-6–0°C-2–6°C4–13°C11–19°C13–20°C8–15°C3–9°C-3–3°C-8–-3°C
Precipitation156mm
16 days
128mm
15 days
126mm
15 days
121mm
15 days
93mm
11 days
107mm
12 days
90mm
10 days
93mm
10 days
119mm
12 days
99mm
12 days
155mm
15 days
127mm
15 days
Sunshine3.0h
☀︎ 33%
3.7h
☀︎ 36%
5.4h
☀︎ 45%
5.1h
☀︎ 38%
7.1h
☀︎ 47%
6.1h
☀︎ 38%
7.4h
☀︎ 47%
8.0h
☀︎ 57%
6.5h
☀︎ 52%
4.9h
☀︎ 45%
3.1h
☀︎ 33%
2.4h
☀︎ 28%
WindW · 32 km/hW · 34 km/hW · 32 km/hW · 30 km/hW · 26 km/hSW · 25 km/hSW · 24 km/hSW · 24 km/hW · 26 km/hW · 27 km/hW · 32 km/hW · 33 km/h
Humidity (%)81%77%79%82%82%85%86%84%82%81%81%80%
Day length8.9h10.3h11.9h13.7h15.1h15.9h15.5h14.2h12.5h10.8h9.3h8.5h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit St. John's?

The best time to visit St. John's is July, August, with temperatures between 13 °C and 20 °C. The best month is July. July is shoulder season.

What is the weather like in St. John's?

St. John's has a climate with an overall score of 2.9/10. Annual temperatures range from -6 °C to 20 °C.

What is the hottest month in St. John's?

The hottest month in St. John's is August, with average highs of 20 °C and lows of 14 °C.

What is the rainiest month in St. John's?

The rainiest month in St. John's is January, with an average of 156 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in St. John's?

Peak season in St. John's is August, September. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in St. John's?

Shoulder season in St. John's falls in July. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.