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Brigus
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Brigus

Brigus is a village in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 699 (2021). The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population699
Local time18:35
47.52° N, 53.21° WElevation 69 mUTC−2:30 · Newfoundland Daylight Time
The year in Brigusweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low11° / 7°
Rain this month152mm
Sea this month10°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Brigus at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthNovember

139 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

99 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

August

Monuments nearby2+

within 2 km

Weather in Brigus

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct9°5°1.1 mm
Fri23 Oct6°4°31.7 mm
Sat24 Oct6°4°5.8 mm
Sun25 Oct9°1°
Mon26 Oct13°5°
Tue27 Oct8°3°3 mm
Wed28 Oct6°1°
Thu29 Oct7°2°
Fri30 Oct9°3°
Sat31 Oct12°6°1.5 mm

When to go to Brigus

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131314131430566046191413
High0°-1°1°4°8°13°18°19°15°11°6°2°
Low-6°-7°-5°-1°2°7°12°14°11°7°2°-2°
Rain (mm)13912212610810010899103133152139146
Wet days171518171618161616172019
Sea1°0°0°1°3°6°11°14°12°10°6°3°

What's on in Brigus

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Brigus

All monuments

More museums: Hawthorne Cottage

Outdoors around Brigus

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Shipwreck SS CharcotViewpoints
0.9 km
Old Mill RV ParkCamp sites
3.7 km
SS SaganagaDive site
19 km
SS Lord StrathconaDive site
20 km
PM-27Dive site
20 km

Nature around Brigus

Nature in Canada

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Brigus

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Brigus

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Brigus

Tropical storm archive

Brigus from above

Getting to Brigus

St. John's International AirportYYT
36 km
Gander International AirportYQX
186 km
Saint-Pierre Pointe-Blanche AirportFSP
240 km
Bell IslandPortugal Cove
25 km
Portugal CoveBell Island
29 km

Places near Brigus

Places with a climate like Brigus

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Brigus?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Brigus.
What is the hottest month in Brigus?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Brigus?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Brigus?
November is the wettest month with about 139 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Brigus?
The sea is warmest in August at about 14°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.