Sunshine Atlas

Stephenville weather by month & the best time to visit

Canada · seaside town · continental climate

Stephenville, Canada
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The best time to visit Stephenville is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 68/100), with July close behind. Stephenville averages about 1,457 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 103 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Stephenville?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Stephenville is August, then July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 109 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Stephenville?

Stephenville isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,457 hours of sunshine a year. 68 Sunshine Score points separate August (68) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #236 of 242 destinations in Canada for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,024 hours. The year's 1,225 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 12June: 41July: 63August: 6868September: 44October: 17November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January0 -2° / 28°F-7° / 19°F 109 mm01° / 34°F
February0 -3° / 27°F-8° / 18°F 102 mm1-1° / 30°F
March0 -1° / 30°F-6° / 21°F 83 mm20° / 32°F
April0 4° / 39°F-1° / 30°F 84 mm33° / 37°F
May12 10° / 50°F3° / 37°F 88 mm58° / 46°F
June41 15° / 59°F8° / 46°F 91 mm514° / 57°F
July63 19° / 66°F13° / 55°F 96 mm519° / 66°F
August68 20° / 68°F15° / 59°F 103 mm521° / 70°F
September44 16° / 61°F11° / 52°F 117 mm318° / 64°F
October17 11° / 52°F6° / 43°F 112 mm212° / 54°F
November0 5° / 41°F1° / 34°F 119 mm17° / 45°F
December0 1° / 34°F-3° / 27°F 121 mm03° / 37°F

Sea temperature in Stephenville by month

The sea off Stephenville is warmest in August at around 21°C / 70°F, and coolest in February at -1°C / 30°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 1 month a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Stephenville: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Stephenville?

Stephenville is a seaside town in Canada with a continental climate — the sea reaches 21°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) about 1 months a year.

How many hours of sunshine does Stephenville get a year?

Stephenville gets about 1,457 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Stephenville?

The sunniest time to visit Stephenville is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 68/100 (with July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F.

What is the least sunny month in Stephenville?

January is the least sunny month in Stephenville, scoring 0/100 with about 109 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Stephenville?

The sea in Stephenville ranges from about -1°C (February) to 21°C (August). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Stephenville?

The typical midday UV index in Stephenville peaks around 5 (moderate) in May, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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