Downtown St. John's, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
Downtown St. John's is a small city in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 9,431.
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 Downtown St. John's Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.5°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 273.8 sq mi (709.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 34/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5608°N, 52.7110°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 | - | - | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 5.6 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 5.8 in |
Downtown St. John's has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 23°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (3.5").
Radio Stations near Downtown St. John's
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOCM-AM 590 St. John's, NL | - | AAC+ 57 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 Downtown St. John's
| 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 Downtown St. John's
| 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 Downtown St. John's
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester's Farm Market | |||||
| St. John's Farmer's Market |
Hotels in Downtown St. John's
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Downtown St. John's
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Downtown St. John's
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Downtown St. John's
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banished Brewing | ||||
| Quidi Vidi Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Downtown St. John's
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Downtown St. John's
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 Downtown St. John's
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Recovery Centre |
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UFO Sightings Near Downtown St. John's
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Downtown St. John's.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| St. johns (iraq), NF | 2006 | White and black and travelled in strang way leaving black dot where last seen. |
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What is the population of Downtown St. John's?
Downtown St. John's has a population of 9,431 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 273.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Downtown St. John's?
Downtown St. John's has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 60.6 inches, with 103.7 inches of snow.
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