When to go · Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Happy Valley-Goose Bay in August
Great month. Inside Happy Valley-Goose Bay's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest); late Nov–late Mar for aurora.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (69°F)69°F (21°C) / 10°C (51°F)51°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 17
- Crowds
- High
- Canada overall
- Prices
- High
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Happy Valley-Goose Bay's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest); late Nov–late Mar for aurora.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Happy Valley-Goose Bay in this guide.
Weather in August
- Happy Valley-Goose BayHighs around 20.8 °C (69 °F), lows around 10.3 °C (51 °F), rain on about 17 daysHighs around 69 °F (20.8 °C), lows around 51 °F (10.3 °C), rain on about 17 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- High
- Prices · Canada overall
- High
Canada overall: Warm and busy; wildfire risk highest in BC and Alberta.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 20.8 °C (69 °F)69 °F (20.8 °C)
Jan: -12.3 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12.3 °C)
Night low
Aug: 10.3 °C (51 °F)51 °F (10.3 °C)
Jan: -21.7 °C (−7 °F)−7 °F (-21.7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 17
Jan: 16 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Happy Valley-Goose Bay's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest); late Nov–late Mar for aurora.
January: Inside Happy Valley-Goose Bay's best window: Jun–Sep (long days, warmest); late Nov–late Mar for aurora.
Happy Valley-Goose Bay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast