#1Botwood
Newfoundland and Labrador · 2,884 peopleOverall C·#1,984 of 2,556
Strongest: hazard risk A, walkability B+·lowest: jobs & income D
Botwood, #1 on this list · Photo: Kyla Curtis (Public domain)Newfoundland and Labrador · 2026
Towns with the warmest summers in Newfoundland and Labrador
Across Canada, the same list puts Botwood #1,803 of 2,589. Canada’s top 100 on this list includes no place in Newfoundland and Labrador. Botwood tops the list in Newfoundland and Labrador, at 24°C (75°F). Second place goes to Grand Falls-Windsor, at 24°C (75°F), and third to Bishop's Falls, at 24°C (75°F). Bay Roberts, in the middle of the list, comes in at 21°C (70°F). Bottom of the list: Placentia, with 17°C (63°F).
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#2Grand Falls-Windsor
Newfoundland and Labrador · 14,510 peopleOverall C−·#2,219 of 2,556
Strongest: walkability B, cost of living B·lowest: hazard risk D
#3Bishop's Falls
Newfoundland and Labrador · 3,162 peopleOverall D·#2,468 of 2,556
Strongest: cost of living B, walkability C+·lowest: hazard risk D
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Best first in Newfoundland and Labrador; beside each place, its rank on the same list for all of Canada.
32 places
#TownJuly highCanada rankWhat drives it
1Botwood2,884 people24°C (75°F)#1,803 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, walkability B+·lowest: jobs & income D
2Grand Falls-Windsor14,510 people24°C (75°F)#1,805 of 2,589Strongest: walkability B, cost of living B·lowest: hazard risk D
3Bishop's Falls3,162 people24°C (75°F)#1,806 of 2,589Strongest: cost of living B, walkability C+·lowest: hazard risk D
4Deer Lake5,319 people23°C (73°F)#2,393 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, hazard risk A−·lowest: health D
5Corner Brook20,549 people23°C (73°F)#2,401 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A−, walkability B+·lowest: health C
6Pasadena3,930 people23°C (73°F)#2,402 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A−, cost of living A−·lowest: health D
7Clarenville7,441 people23°C (73°F)#2,465 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, cost of living B·lowest: health D
8Division No. 7, Subdivision E2,632 people23°C (73°F)#2,468 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living A·lowest: health D−
9Gander12,707 people22°C (71°F)#2,513 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living B+·lowest: safety C−
10Lewisporte3,405 people22°C (71°F)#2,514 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living B·lowest: health D
11Springdale2,893 people22°C (71°F)#2,526 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, safety B+·lowest: jobs & income C−
12Paradise26,155 people21°C (70°F)#2,537 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A, hazard risk A·lowest: safety C
13Conception Bay South29,725 people21°C (70°F)#2,538 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, jobs & income B+·lowest: safety C
14Mount Pearl24,266 people21°C (70°F)#2,539 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, jobs & income B+·lowest: cost of living C
15St. John's128,693 people21°C (70°F)#2,540 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
16Happy Valley-Goose Bay8,197 people21°C (70°F)#2,541 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, jobs & income A·lowest: safety D−
17Bay Roberts6,407 people21°C (70°F)#2,542 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living B·lowest: health D−
18Spaniard's Bay2,664 people21°C (70°F)#2,543 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living B−·lowest: jobs & income D−
19Division No. 1, Subdivision E2,978 people21°C (70°F)#2,544 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living C+·lowest: jobs & income D−
20Holyrood2,749 people21°C (70°F)#2,545 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living C+·lowest: health D−
21Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove2,601 people21°C (70°F)#2,546 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A+, hazard risk A·lowest: walkability C−
22Portugal Cove-St. Philip's9,167 people21°C (70°F)#2,547 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, jobs & income A·lowest: walkability C
23Torbay8,297 people21°C (70°F)#2,548 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, jobs & income A−·lowest: walkability C
24Carbonear5,041 people21°C (70°F)#2,549 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, walkability B·lowest: jobs & income D
25Harbour Grace2,872 people21°C (70°F)#2,550 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living B·lowest: jobs & income D
26Stephenville6,840 people20°C (69°F)#2,566 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: safety D
27Division No. 8, Subdivision L2,724 people20°C (68°F)#2,567 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living A−·lowest: jobs & income D−
28Bonavista3,293 people20°C (67°F)#2,575 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability B+·lowest: health C−
29Labrador City7,965 people20°C (67°F)#2,576 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A+, cost of living A+·lowest: hazard risk D−
30Marystown5,196 people19°C (66°F)#2,579 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living B·lowest: health D−
31Channel-Port aux Basques3,379 people18°C (64°F)#2,582 of 2,589Strongest: cost of living A, walkability A−·lowest: health C
32Placentia3,374 people17°C (63°F)#2,584 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A, cost of living A·lowest: health D
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Photos: Botwood, Kyla Curtis (Public domain) · Grand Falls-Windsor, Quintin Soloviev (CC BY 4.0) · Bishop's Falls, Quincylvania (CC0), via Wikimedia Commons.
Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking Canadian towns against each other only, run #73 of 10 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).