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Satellite view of The Ridge; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

The Ridge

CanadaNewfoundland and Labrador · Canada · Atlantic Ocean

47.2166, -55.3816 · Marystown, 18 km

  • 16°Sea · August
  • 19°High · August
  • 6.3 hSunshine · May
The dot marks The Ridge. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

The Ridge in October

  • 11°CAir, daytime high8°C at night
  • 10°CSea temperature
  • 3.7 hSunshine a day
  • 14 daysRainy days in the month118 mm in total
  • 18 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 12.0 °C — 1.7 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.7 °C

1991–2020 average: 10.3 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +1.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 11.4 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaAugust and September16 °CThe sea stays below 18 °C all year here.
Most sunshineMay and June6 h of sun a day
Least rainApril and May87 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan2°2 h106 mm
  2. Feb1°3 h95 mm
  3. Mar1°4 h89 mm
  4. Apr2°6 h87 mm
  5. May4°6 h88 mm
  6. Jun8°6 h97 mm
  7. Jul12°6 h100 mm
  8. Aug16°6 h90 mm
  9. Sep14°5 h102 mm
  10. Oct10°4 h118 mm
  11. Nov7°2 h123 mm
  12. Dec4°2 h120 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
0°10°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 2°Feb: 1°Mar: 1°Apr: 2°May: 4°Jun: 8°Jul: 12°Aug: 16°Sep: 14°Oct: 10°Nov: 7°Dec: 4°1°16°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: -2 °C (High 0° / Low -4°)Feb: -2 °C (High 0° / Low -4°)Mar: -1 °C (High 1° / Low -3°)Apr: 2 °C (High 4° / Low 0°)May: 6 °C (High 8° / Low 3°)Jun: 10 °C (High 12° / Low 7°)Jul: 15 °C (High 17° / Low 12°)Aug: 17 °C (High 19° / Low 15°)Sep: 14 °C (High 16° / Low 12°)Oct: 10 °C (High 11° / Low 8°)Nov: 5 °C (High 7° / Low 3°)Dec: 1 °C (High 3° / Low -1°)17°-2°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 106 mmFeb: 95 mmMar: 89 mmApr: 87 mm87May: 88 mmJun: 97 mmJul: 100 mmAug: 90 mmSep: 102 mmOct: 118 mmNov: 123 mm123Dec: 120 mm

Sunshine

0 h2 h4 h6 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 2.1 hFeb: 2.8 hMar: 3.8 hApr: 5.7 hMay: 6.3 h6.3Jun: 5.9 hJul: 5.8 hAug: 5.7 hSep: 5.3 hOct: 3.7 hNov: 2.1 hDec: 1.7 h1.7

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at The Ridge: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at The Ridge: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January0-42106162.124
February0-4195142.824
March1-3189133.821
April40287135.718
May83488126.314
June127897135.913
July171212100145.812
Augustwarmest sea19151690145.713
September161214102125.316
October11810118143.718
November737123162.121
December3-14120161.722

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

Plan your trip

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER30 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202018 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.130 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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