Climate guide for St. John's, Canada

St. John's in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Canada

Best time to visit St. John's in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in St. John's in September

Average temperature 15°C, 77 mm of rain, about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

7.0/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for St. John's
Avg temp
15°C
Rainfall
77 mm
Humidity
88%
Days with 6h+ sun
8
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

September in St. John's scores 7.0/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 15°C, 77 mm of rain, and roughly 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

St John's colourful row houses and harbour sit at the edge of the North Atlantic in Newfoundland.

September in St. John's — reliably good (3rd best month)

September averages 15°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.

Rainfall runs 77 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight.

It scores 7/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in St. John's in September?
In September, St. John's averages 15°C, 77 mm of rain, and about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.0/10.
Is September a good time to visit St. John's?
September earns a 7.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in St. John's in September?
Expect about 77 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 8 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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