West Bay, NL
Newfoundland and Labrador
West Bay is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador with a population of 235.
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 West Bay Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.8°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 83/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.6177°N, 58.9702°W |
| Timezone | America/St_Johns |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
West Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 18°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and April the driest (3.1").
Museums in West Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mercy Heritage Church Museum |
Airports Near West Bay
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Stephenville Dymond International Airport | YJT | Medium Airport |
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What is the population of West Bay?
West Bay has a population of 235 residents and is located in Newfoundland and Labrador. The population density is 83 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in West Bay?
West Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.6 inches, with 26.1 inches of snow.
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