When is the best time to go to Happy Valley-Goose Bay

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Canada. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Happy Valley-Goose Bay weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Happy Valley-Goose Bay January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-11°C 66mm 3.6hrs 9.5hrs

The climate in Happy Valley-Goose Bay during January can be summarized as very cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Happy Valley-Goose Bay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -12°C (10°F), whilst at night -22°C (-8°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 66mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Happy Valley-Goose Bay February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-9°C 58mm 4.8hrs 11.1hrs

February in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being very cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

February is in the winter in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -10°C (14°F), whilst at night -21°C (-6°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Happy Valley-Goose Bay March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-3°C 70mm 4.6hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is characteristically cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Happy Valley-Goose Bay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the spring in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (26°F), whilst at night -15°C (5°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Happy Valley-Goose Bay April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
3°C 58mm 5.4hrs 15.2hrs

Happy Valley-Goose Bay's weather in April is typically cold and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 3°C (37°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Happy Valley-Goose Bay May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 67mm 6.5hrs 17.2hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

May is in the spring in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 10°C (50°F), whilst at night -0°C (32°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 67mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Happy Valley-Goose Bay June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 100mm 6.7hrs 9.5hrs

June is a a little damp month in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay, with some very good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (61°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

Happy Valley-Goose Bay July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 118mm 7.3hrs 11.1hrs

July in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 118mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

Happy Valley-Goose Bay August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 99mm 6.2hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is characteristically mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

Happy Valley-Goose Bay September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
12°C 91mm 4.2hrs 15.2hrs

Happy Valley-Goose Bay's weather in September is typically cool and a little damp in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (57°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Happy Valley-Goose Bay October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 81mm 3.4hrs 17.2hrs

October is a a little damp month in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

October is in the fall / autumn in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (44°F), whilst at night -1°C (30°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Happy Valley-Goose Bay November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-0°C 81mm 2.6hrs 9.5hrs

November is a a little damp month in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the temperature is generally cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Happy Valley-Goose Bay for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -0°C (32°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Happy Valley-Goose Bay December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-8°C 79mm 3hrs 11.1hrs

December in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being very cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Happy Valley-Goose Bay for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -9°C (16°F), whilst at night -18°C (0°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Happy Valley-Goose Bay with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.

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Happy Valley-Goose Bay weather stats

Happy Valley-Goose Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.5°C 68.9°F
Driest month: February 58mm 2.3ins
Sunniest month: February 4.8hrs
Coldest month: January -12.3°C 9.9°F
Wettest month: July 118mm 4.6ins
Warmest sea: August 8.8°C 47.8°F
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