Average August Sunshine in Newfoundland & Labrador

The tables below give August averages for the number of sunny days and hours of sunshine at communities in Newfoundland and Labrador.

The places are grouped into separate tables for Newfoundland and Labrador.

Each place has three measures of sunshine. The number for % Sun is the usual percentage of daylight hours with bright sunshine.

Hours gives the total hours of bright sunshine that's normal during a year. Days statistics are for the typical number of days annually with any amount of measurable sunshine. All the data are averages for the years 1981 to 2010.

Newfoundland

Average amount of sun in August
% Sun Place Hours Days
37 Burgeo 164 25
43 Channel-Port-Aux-Basques 192 24
47 Gander 208 27
42 Grand Falls 188 25
44 Rocky Harbour 195 25
47 St John's 207 28
31 St Shotts 138 22
45 Stephenville 202 27

Labrador

Average total sunshine in August
% Sun Place Hours Days
42 Cartwright 192 27
44 Churchill Falls 200 28
42 Goose Bay 194 27
42 Makkovik 196 27
44 Wabush Lake 203 29
Reference

Environment Canada. Meteorological Service of Canada. Canadian Climate Normals. 1981-2010 Climate Normals & Averages.

Newfoundland and Labrador Sunshine
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