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Saint John Climate

New Brunswick, Canada · population 87,857 · 218 weather stations within 200 km · records 1750 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
10.4°C
Warmest month · July
22.6°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
-12.0°C
Typical overnight low

Saint John has an average annual daytime high of 10.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 22.6°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near -12.0°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-2.3°C-12.0°CColdest
February-1.6°C-11.9°C
March2.8°C-6.2°C
April8.5°C-0.9°C
May14.9°C4.2°C
June19.6°C8.8°C
July22.6°C11.9°CWarmest
August22.2°C11.7°C
September18.3°C8.0°C
October12.7°C3.3°C
November6.7°C-1.3°C
December-0.1°C-9.0°C

Temperature range across the year

-14°-4°5°15°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.2°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1784
-2.6°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Saint John getting hotter?

Since 1900, Saint John's average temperature has risen by +2.2°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1750, warming totals +2.6°C.

4.5°5.3°6.0°6.7°7.4°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
June to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Saint John?

Saint John's average annual daytime high is 10.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 22.6°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging -12.0°C.

What is the warmest month in Saint John?

July is the warmest month in Saint John, with typical daytime highs of 22.6°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Saint John?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Saint John, running +2.2°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Saint John getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Saint John has warmed by roughly +2.2°C.

When is the best time to visit Saint John?

June to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.