Twillingate (NL) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Twillingate.
Climate overview of Twillingate
Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 18°C (64°F) and February dropping to -2°C (28°F).
With around 1270 mm (50 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Twillingate has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has pleasant summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is September.
Twillingate Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Twillingate - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Twillingate
Visitors to Twillingate can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -2°C (28°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to -9°C (16°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Twillingate
Twillingate is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1270 mm (50 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Twillingate enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In September, you can expect around 126 mm (5 in) of precipitation, while in May, Twillingate receives about 88 mm (3.5 in). For more details, please visit our Twillingate Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Twillingate
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -9°C (16°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Twillingate
What is the best time to visit Twillingate?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Twillingate. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Twillingate has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Twillingate?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in February to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -9°C (16°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Twillingate get?
Annual rainfall is around 1270 mm (50 in). September is the wettest month with 126 mm (5 in), while May is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).
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Twillingate (NL) 3-Day Forecast
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