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Gander
Gander River
Gander River
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Gander

Gander is a small town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It has a population of about 11,880. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population11,880
Local time15:19
48.96° N, 54.62° WElevation 136 mUTC−2:30 · Newfoundland Daylight Time
Postal codeA1V
The year in Ganderweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16October
October: high / low10° / 4°
Rain this month123mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gander at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

92 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

90 mm of rain

Weather in Gander

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct9°2°
Fri23 Oct5°2°2 mm
Sat24 Oct5°-1°
Sun25 Oct7°-1°
Mon26 Oct13°5°
Tue27 Oct7°1°
Wed28 Oct4°-1°
Thu29 Oct8°2°
Fri30 Oct10°3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct9°0°3 mm

When to go to Gander

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141514132653606152161412
High-3°-2°1°6°12°17°21°21°17°10°5°0°
Low-11°-11°-7°-2°3°7°12°13°9°4°0°-5°
Rain (mm)111101109909192100111121123114123
Wet days151317171619161716151917

What's on in Gander

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

Monuments and museums in Gander

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Outdoors around Gander

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

Gander Golf ClubGolf courses
1.2 km
Country InnCamp sites
3.3 km

Nature around Gander

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 Gander

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gander

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Gander

Tropical storm archive

Gander from above

Postal code

A1V

Getting to Gander

Gander International AirportYQX
4.2 km
St. John's International AirportYYT
203 km
Deer Lake AirportYDF
204 km

Places near Gander

Places with a climate like Gander

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gander?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gander.
What is the hottest month in Gander?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Gander?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gander?
June is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gander?
The postal code of Gander is A1V.