Location & Surroundings
Cairn Head is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, at 73 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bay Roberts, 62 km to the northeast. The national capital Ottawa is about 1675 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 98 km away.
Overview
Cairn Head is headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
It is located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Basic Data
- Country Canada
- Located in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Type headland (HDLD)
- a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast
Geography
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Coordinates
47° 18' 0" N, 53° 57' 53" W
- Elevation DEM: 73 m
- Timezone America/St_Johns
- Time Shift GMT -3.5 (DST -2.5)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:03
- Sunrise 07:37
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other headlands nearby
Nearby
Weather in Cairn Head
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cairn Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Temperature
4.5 C
Wind
7.1 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 4.5 | 7.1 | 10 | 74 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.4 | 6.1 | 291 | 71 | 1,017.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.4 | 5.5 | 324 | 74 | 1,022.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 30.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.7 | 4.4 | 244 | 72 | 1,024.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 433.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.7 | 6.1 | 219 | 85 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 64.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.0 | 7.2 | 226 | 87 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.2 | 8.7 | 221 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.7 | 9.5 | 225 | 83 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 382.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.2 | 7.7 | 235 | 90 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 62.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.1 | 7.2 | 256 | 95 | 1,005.4 | 2.21 / 2.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.0 | 9.1 | 306 | 69 | 1,007.8 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 5 | 30.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 5.2 | 9.5 | 288 | 46 | 1,008.6 | 0.04 / 0.05 | 95 | 383.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 2.9 | 9.2 | 299 | 59 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 48.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cairn Head?
Now 4.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.1 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 8.7 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 433 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cairn Head today?
Sunrise around 07:37 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Cairn Head?
Local time is 07:03. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is Cairn Head?
Cairn Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of Cairn Head?
DEM 73 m.
Where is Cairn Head located?
It is at 47.29990, -53.96483 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cairn Head in?
It is in Canada.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry