Nova Scotia, Canada Climate

Weather: 10.26°C/50.47°F, Wind SW at 5.26 km/h, 58% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Nova Scotia Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 102.53 meters (336.38 feet) above sea level, Nova Scotia has a Humid continental, no dry season, warm summer climate (Classification: Dfb). The city’s yearly temperature is 8.25ºC (46.85ºF) and it is 6.16% higher than Canada’s averages. Nova Scotia typically receives about 70.26 millimeters (2.77 inches) of precipitation and has 115.62 rainy days (31.68% of the time) annually.

CountryCanada
Longitude-63.744311
Latitude44.6819866
Attitude/Elevation102.53m (336.38ft)
Local timeFriday 10:52
Annual high temperature10.21ºC (50.38ºF)
Annual low temperature5.02ºC (41.04ºF)
Average annual precip.70.26mm (2.77in)
Warmest monthAugust (21.89ºC / 71.4ºF)
Coldest MonthFebruary (-5.96ºC / 21.27ºF)
Wettest MonthDecember (99.07mm / 3.9in)
Driest MonthJuly (40.44mm / 1.59in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)115.62 days (31.68%)
Days with no rain249.38 days (68.32%)
Humidity81.36%

Climate Nova Scotia: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)14.0(57.2)12.0(53.6)16.0(60.8)14.0(57.2)21.0(69.8)26.0(78.8)29.0(84.2)28.0(82.4)27.0(80.6)21.0(69.8)18.0(64.4)13.0(55.4)29.0(84.2)
Average high °C (°F)-0.23(31.59)-1.01(30.18)2.3(36.14)6.79(44.22)11.66(52.99)15.98(60.76)20.95(69.71)21.89(71.4)19.03(66.25)13.82(56.88)7.97(46.35)3.41(38.14)10.21(50.38)
Daily mean °C (°F)-2.1(28.22)-2.86(26.85)0.33(32.59)4.93(40.87)9.65(49.37)13.94(57.09)18.83(65.89)19.68(67.42)16.87(62.37)11.87(53.37)6.24(43.23)1.67(35.01)8.25(46.85)
Average low °C (°F)-5.24(22.57)-5.96(21.27)-2.72(27.1)1.64(34.95)6.04(42.87)10.48(50.86)15.17(59.31)16.02(60.84)13.39(56.1)8.88(47.98)3.52(38.34)-0.93(30.33)5.02(41.04)
Record low °C (°F)-20.0(-4.0)-18.0(-0.4)-16.0(3.2)-7.0(19.4)-6.0(21.2)2.0(35.6)5.0(41.0)0.0(0)2.0(35.6)-1.0(30.2)-8.0(17.6)-14.0(6.8)-20.0(-4.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)84.17(3.31)83.92(3.3)71.33(2.81)84.29(3.32)56.28(2.22)69.1(2.72)40.44(1.59)44.8(1.76)59.78(2.35)71.37(2.81)78.55(3.09)99.07(3.9)70.26(2.77)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)10.4510.3610.3611.279.1810.188.828.07.188.739.9111.189.63
Average relative humidity (%)82.6783.1480.1380.8881.583.2283.5281.5180.4779.2379.5580.581.36
Mean monthly sunshine hours5.55.888.6811.2412.1512.6312.9212.810.946.976.145.69.29

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Nova Scotia in recent years.

Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Temperature by Month

August
19.68°C | 67.42°F
July
18.83°C | 65.89°F
September
16.87°C | 62.37°F
June
13.94°C | 57.09°F
October
11.87°C | 53.37°F
May
9.65°C | 49.37°F
November
6.24°C | 43.23°F
April
4.93°C | 40.87°F
December
1.67°C | 35.01°F
March
0.33°C | 32.59°F
January
-2.1°C | 28.22°F
February
-2.86°C | 26.85°F

Historical Data

Summary
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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature12.0°C (53.6°F)0.26°C (32.47°F)-9.0°C (15.8°F)
Avg Temperature7.0°C (44.6°F)-1.84°C (28.69°F)-11.0°C (12.2°F)
Min Temperature3.0°C (37.4°F)-5.58°C (21.96°F)-15.0°C (5.0°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point6.0°C (42.8°F)-4.55°C (23.81°F)-15.0°C (5.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation37.2mm | 1.46in4.68mm | 0.18in0.0mm | 0in145.2mm | 5.72in
Snowdepth29.1mm | 1.15in1.52mm | 0.06in0.0mm | 0in47.00000000000001mm | 1.85in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind36.0kmh | 22.37mph16.77kmh | 10.42mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind45.0kmh | 27.96mph24.9kmh | 15.47mph7.0kmh | 4.35mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure37.2mb4.68mb0.0mb
Nova Scotia

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
January° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-01-013 | 37.41 | 33.88621 | 13.0529.38 | 9955.1 | 0.2
2020-01-021 | 33.8-3 | 26.67622 | 13.6729.59 | 10020.0 | 0.0
2020-01-033 | 37.40 | 32.08710 | 6.2129.77 | 10080.0 | 0.0
2020-01-044 | 39.21 | 33.8868 | 4.9729.71 | 10060.0 | 0.0
2020-01-050 | 32.0-1 | 30.29221 | 13.0529.32 | 99311.4 | 0.45
2020-01-06-4 | 24.8-8 | 17.67513 | 8.0829.77 | 10080.0 | 0.0
2020-01-07-0 | 32.0-5 | 23.07916 | 9.9429.91 | 10133.5 | 0.14
2020-01-08-1 | 30.2-3 | 26.68720 | 12.4329.62 | 100337.2 | 1.46
2020-01-09-4 | 24.8-7 | 19.48125 | 15.5330.03 | 10170.1 | 0.0
2020-01-10-3 | 26.6-6 | 21.28317 | 10.5630.53 | 10340.0 | 0.0
2020-01-116 | 42.86 | 42.89525 | 15.5330.21 | 10230.7 | 0.03
2020-01-127 | 44.66 | 42.89424 | 14.9129.94 | 101420.6 | 0.81
2020-01-13-4 | 24.8-8 | 17.67613 | 8.0830.45 | 10310.1 | 0.0
2020-01-14-1 | 30.2-3 | 26.6919 | 5.5930.33 | 10272.6 | 0.1
2020-01-15-0 | 32.0-1 | 30.29111 | 6.8430.03 | 10172.4 | 0.09
2020-01-16-2 | 28.4-4 | 24.88915 | 9.3229.77 | 10085.9 | 0.23
2020-01-17-9 | 15.8-12 | 10.47936 | 22.3729.8 | 10094.5 | 0.18
2020-01-18-11 | 12.2-15 | 5.07617 | 10.5630.27 | 10250.0 | 0.0
2020-01-190 | 32.0-2 | 28.49417 | 10.5629.74 | 100718.5 | 0.73
2020-01-20-5 | 23.0-7 | 19.48316 | 9.9429.74 | 10070.1 | 0.0
2020-01-21-11 | 12.2-13 | 8.6849 | 5.5930.24 | 10240.0 | 0.0
2020-01-22-8 | 17.6-11 | 12.2844 | 2.4930.45 | 10310.4 | 0.02
2020-01-23-1 | 30.2-5 | 23.08613 | 8.0830.33 | 10270.0 | 0.0
2020-01-24-1 | 30.2-3 | 26.68811 | 6.8430.39 | 10290.0 | 0.0
2020-01-25-2 | 28.4-5 | 23.08811 | 6.8430.45 | 10310.0 | 0.0
2020-01-263 | 37.42 | 35.69423 | 14.2929.91 | 101331.9 | 1.26
2020-01-272 | 35.61 | 33.88818 | 11.1829.47 | 9980.1 | 0.0
2020-01-28-3 | 26.6-4 | 24.88418 | 11.1829.53 | 10000.1 | 0.0
2020-01-29-6 | 21.2-9 | 15.87719 | 11.8129.74 | 10070.0 | 0.0
2020-01-30-9 | 15.8-14 | 6.87022 | 13.6730.06 | 10180.0 | 0.0
2020-01-31-1 | 30.2-9 | 15.86616 | 9.9430.18 | 10220.0 | 0.0

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