Donovans, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Donovans is a small city in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 5,302.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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How Donovans Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.6°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 515 ft (157 m) |
| Area | 7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 752/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5218°N, 52.8364°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1864 | SW AVALON PENINSULA, NEWFOUNDLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 131 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 5.4 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 5.2 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.4 in |
Donovans has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 23°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (3.6").
Radio Stations near Donovans
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOCM-AM 590 St. John's, NL | - | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CHVO "New Country 103.9" Carbonear, NL | country | AAC 130 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - St. John's, NL (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CJYQ "New Country 930" St. John's, NL | country | AAC 130 kbps | |
| VOAR 96.7 "Lighthouse FM" St. John's, NL | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKIX-FM "Hot 99.1" St. John's, NL | contemporary hit radio, new format rebranding | AAC 130 kbps | |
| CHOZ-FM 94.7 "OZ FM" St. John's, NL | hot adult contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Newfoundland and Labrador's Pioneer Radio Station | oldies, religion | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Donovans
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apothecary Hall | ||||
| Apothecary Hall | ||||
| Bell Island #2 Mine and Community Museum | ||||
| Blackhead One Room Church and School Museum | ||||
| Cabot Tower | ||||
| Cape Spear Lighthouse Museum | ||||
| James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum | ||||
| Manuel's River Interpretation Center | ||||
| Newman Wine Vaults | ||||
| Petty Harbour Museum | ||||
| Signal Hill Park Interpretation Centre | ||||
| The Rooms |
Libraries in Donovans
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.C. Hunter Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marjorie Mews Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Michael Donovan Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Pearl Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Queen Elizabeth II Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Torbay Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Donovans
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester's Farm Market | |||||
| St. John's Farmer's Market |
Hotels in Donovans
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Donovans
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Donovans
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banished Brewing | ||||
| Quidi Vidi Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Donovans
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Donovans
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's International Airport | YYT | Large Airport |
| Bell Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harbour Grace Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Donovans
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Recovery Centre |
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What is the population of Donovans?
Donovans has a population of 5,302 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 752 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Donovans?
Donovans has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 59.1 inches, with 117.6 inches of snow.
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