The tables below list annual averages for snowfall at communities in Newfoundland and Labrador.
You can jump to a separate table for the Avalon Peninsula, Eastern Newfoundland, Central Newfoundland, Western Newfoundland and Labrador.
The numbers are for the total amount of new snow and how many days it snows at least 0.2 centimetres (0.08 inches) in a year. The snowfall totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.
Avalon Peninsula
Yearly snowfall averages
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 26 |
Come By Chance |
73.2 |
186.0 |
| 33 |
Harbour Grace |
78.3 |
198.8 |
| 28 |
Long Harbour |
63.9 |
162.2 |
| 79 |
St John's |
131.9 |
335.0 |
| 17 |
St Shotts |
49.3 |
125.2 |
Eastern Newfoundland
Annual average snowfall
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 77 |
Bonavista |
111.9 |
284.3 |
| 58 |
St Lawrence |
108.6 |
276.0 |
| 52 |
Terra Nova National Park |
134.2 |
340.9 |
Central Newfoundland
Total amount of snow in a year on average
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 53 |
Baie Verte |
148.8 |
377.9 |
| 62 |
Burgeo |
100.7 |
255.8 |
| 99 |
Gander |
177.9 |
451.9 |
| 44 |
Grand Falls |
108.3 |
275.0 |
| 29 |
Harbour Breton |
63.3 |
160.7 |
| 35 |
Musgrave Harbour |
104.0 |
264.1 |
| 38 |
Springdale |
108.7 |
276.0 |
Western Newfoundland
Average annual snowfall
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 98 |
Channel-Port-Aux-Basques |
139.8 |
355.0 |
| 89 |
Corner Brook |
158.0 |
401.3 |
| 94 |
Deer Lake |
166.3 |
422.5 |
| 89 |
Gros Morne National Park |
251.1 |
637.9 |
| 60 |
Port Saunders |
171.0 |
434.4 |
| 84 |
Rocky Harbour |
161.1 |
409.2 |
| 103 |
St Anthony |
214.0 |
543.7 |
| 101 |
Stephenville |
154.8 |
393.2 |
Labrador
Total yearly snowfall averages
| Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
| 95 |
Cartwright |
181.9 |
462.0 |
| 129 |
Churchill Falls |
170.8 |
433.8 |
| 90 |
Happy Valley - Goose Bay |
168.6 |
428.3 |
| 89 |
Makkovik |
162.0 |
411.4 |
| 85 |
Mary's Harbour |
133.4 |
338.8 |
| 95 |
Nain |
187.1 |
475.3 |
| 125 |
Wabush Lake |
168.8 |
428.7 |