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Location & Surroundings

South Head is a headland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The nearest larger town is Mount Pearl, 26 km to the north. The national capital Ottawa is about 1765 km to the west. The nearest airport is St. John's International Airport, 37 km away.

Overview

South Head is peninsula 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

  • Coordinates
    47° 16' 59" N, 52° 45' 53" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 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

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Weather in South Head

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for South Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 12.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
3.4 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,022.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 10.8 3.4 167 67 1,022.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 3.1 216 82 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 77.8 n/a
12h 8.9 4.7 258 87 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 12.4 5.6 299 76 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 49.6 n/a
Tomorrow 12.9 7.1 15 68 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 473.2 n/a
30h 8.2 6.8 355 74 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 83.1 n/a
36h 7.9 6.6 14 72 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
42h 8.0 6.1 25 70 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 74.8 n/a
Monday 8.7 4.5 59 68 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.00 71 595.3 n/a
54h 6.4 1.9 90 80 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 120.9 n/a
60h 6.6 1.4 179 81 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.7 2.3 184 77 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 32.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.8 5.6 175 75 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 88 481.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in South Head?
Now 10.8 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 12.9 C, max wind 7.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 473 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 South Head today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in South Head?
Local time is 21:58. Time zone: America/St_Johns (UTC-02:30).
What type of place is South Head?
South Head is a headland.
What is the elevation of South Head?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is South Head located?
It is at 47.28319, -52.76475 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is South Head in?
It is in Canada.

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Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6152222

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