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City Trips Potential

88/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

July, August, September

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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Weather

-4°C – 16°C

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Precipitation

Seasonal (check heatmap)

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Planning a city trip to St. John's?

The best time to visit St. John's for a city trip is July, August, September, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities. If you're planning your visit during this period, it’s worth exploring the best areas to stay and things to do in advance.

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City Trips conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for St. John's

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
27Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
-4°161
February
28Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
-4°142
March
29Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
-2°138
April
35Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
119
May
38Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
105
June
70Good
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
11°84
July
88Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°85
August
88Excellent
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°109
September
77Good
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
13°114
October
45Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
145
November
27Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
154
December
26Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
173

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting St. John's

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

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The best time to visit St. John's for city trips is typically in July, August, September, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in St. John's?

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Rainy season typically: November–January. It is generally better to avoid these months for city trips.

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