2013 Conference of the Atlantic Canada Economics Association (ACEA)
About St. John's
Population
City of St. John's (2011): 106,172
St. John's Census Metropolitan Area (2011): 196,966
Province of Newfoundland & Labrador (2011): 514,536
Airport Code
St. John's International Airport Authority: YYT
Geographic Area
City: 480 sq km
Metro Area: 850 sq km
View an interactive map of St. John's
Climate
Winters are generally mild with an average temperature of 0 degrees
celsius. During the summer months the temperature ranges from cool to
hot with an average of 20 - 23 degrees Celsius (mean maximum
temperature).
| Celsius | Fahrenheit | Rainfall (mm) | Snowfall (cm) | |
| January | -0.9 | 30.4 | 73.7 | 79.9 |
| February | -1.5 | 29.3 | 60.5 | 66.5 |
| March | 1.2 | 34.2 | 76.7 | 52.3 |
| April | 5.2 | 41.4 | 93.7 | 25.7 |
| May | 10.7 | 51.3 | 93.9 | 6.1 |
| June | 15.9 | 60.6 | 100.5 | 1.3 |
| July | 20.3 | 68.5 | 89.4 | 0.0 |
| August | 19.9 | 67.8 | 130.9 | 0.0 |
| September | 15.9 | 60.6 | 130.9 | 0.0 |
| October | 10.5 | 50.9 | 116.3 | 2.9 |
| November | 5.9 | 42.6 | 116.3 | 26.3 |
| December | 1.2 | 34.2 | 88.4 | 61.3 |
On average, the annual rainfall is 1,191 millimetres (mm) and annual snowfall is 322 centimetres (cm).
Check out the weather conditions for this week from Environment Canada.
Time Zone
Newfoundland Standard Time is a half-hour ahead of Atlantic
Standard Time and one and a half-hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time.
Emergency Numbers
| Emergency | 911 |
| Fire Department | (709) 722-1234 |
| Police Department | (709) 729-8000 |
| Police Hearing Impaired TTY-TDD | 1-800-363-4334 |
| Environmental Emergency | (709) 772-2083 |
| Poison Control | (709) 722-1110 |
| Health Science Complex | (709) 777-6300 |
| Janeway Child Health Centre | (709) 777-6300 |
| Leonard A. Miller Centre | (709) 777-6555 |
| St. Clares Mercy Hospital | (709) 777-5000 |
| Waterford Hospital | (709) 777-3300 |
