ClimateAverages

St. John's Climate

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada · population 99,182 · 80 weather stations within 200 km · records 1793 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
9.1°C
Warmest month · July
20.3°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · February
-7.3°C
Typical overnight low

St. John's has an average annual daytime high of 9.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is July, when highs typically reach 20.3°C, and its coldest is February, with overnight lows near -7.3°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January-0.1°C-6.7°C
February-0.3°C-7.3°CColdest
March1.8°C-4.8°C
April5.4°C-1.4°C
May10.3°C2.0°C
June15.8°C6.2°C
July20.3°C10.8°CWarmest
August19.9°C11.8°C
September16.3°C8.3°C
October11.1°C3.9°C
November7.0°C0.7°C
December2.0°C-4.3°C

Temperature range across the year

-9°-1°6°14°22°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2024
+2.0°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1881
-2.4°C vs. 1951–1980

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

Is St. John's getting hotter?

Since 1900, St. John's's average temperature has risen by +2.1°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1793, warming totals +2.5°C.

4.5°5.2°5.9°6.5°7.2°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 St. John's?

St. John's's average annual daytime high is 9.1°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is July, with highs averaging 20.3°C, and the coldest is February, with lows averaging -7.3°C.

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

July is the warmest month in St. John's, with typical daytime highs of 20.3°C.

What is the hottest year on record for St. John's?

2024 is the hottest year on record for St. John's, running +2.0°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is St. John's getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, St. John's has warmed by roughly +2.1°C.

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

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

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.