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Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Paradise

Paradise is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, close to the sea. It has a population of about 22,957. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population22,957
Local time13:23
47.53° N, 52.88° WElevation 154 mUTC−2:30 · Newfoundland Daylight Time
Postal codeA1L
The year in Paradiseweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec20October
October: high / low10° / 7°
Rain this month162mm
Sea this month9°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Paradise at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthNovember

156 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

100 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Paradise

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct9°3°
Fri23 Oct6°3°27.8 mm
Sat24 Oct5°5°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct8°3°
Mon26 Oct12°5°
Tue27 Oct8°4°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct5°2°
Thu29 Oct7°2°
Fri30 Oct10°4°
Sat31 Oct11°5°8.4 mm

When to go to Paradise

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121214131728576449201412
High0°-1°1°4°8°12°17°18°15°10°6°2°
Low-6°-7°-5°-1°2°7°12°13°11°7°2°-2°
Rain (mm)152134140116103105100107136162156166
Wet days151417161314131212131715
Sea1°0°0°1°3°6°11°14°12°9°6°3°

What's on in Paradise

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

Monuments and museums in Paradise

All monuments

Outdoors around Paradise

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

Things to do
Petty Harbour Mini AquariumAquariums
0.7 km
Bannerman Park Splash PadWater parks
0.7 km
FluvariumAquariums
1.4 km
The Pippy Park Campground and R.VCamp sites
1.7 km
Shea Heights LookoutViewpoints
1.9 km
Mount Scio LookoutViewpoints
2.2 km
SS Lord StrathconaDive site
9.3 km
SS SaganagaDive site
9.5 km
SS Rose CastleDive site
10 km
PM-27Dive site
10 km

Nature around Paradise

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 Paradise

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Paradise

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Paradise

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Paradise

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Paradise from above

Postal code

A1L

Getting to Paradise

St. John's International AirportYYT
14 km
Gander International AirportYQX
200 km
Portugal CoveBell Island
11 km
Bell IslandPortugal Cove
12 km

Places near Paradise

Places with a climate like Paradise

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Paradise?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Paradise.
What is the hottest month in Paradise?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Paradise?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Paradise?
November is the wettest month with about 156 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Paradise?
The sea is warmest in August at about 14°C and coolest in March at about 0°C.
What is the postal code of Paradise?
The postal code of Paradise is A1L.