Compare New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Weather

New Brunswick is 297.8 kilometers (185.0 miles) away and has the same time zone with Nova Scotia, Canada. Both New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are in the same climate zone with Humid continental, no dry season, warm summer (Köppen climate classification: Dfb).

New Brunswick generally has cooler weather than Nova Scotia. The average mean temperature in New Brunswick is 7.15°C (44.87°F) while Nova Scotia’s temperature is 8.25°C (46.85°F) and the difference is 1.1°C (33.98°F). New Brunswick is warmest on average in July, when the day time temperature may reach 21.44°C (70.59°F), while Nova Scotia is warmest in August when the average high temperature is 19.68°C (67.42°F). New Brunswick is coldest in January when the average low temperature is -12.29°C (9.88°F), while February is the coldest month in Nova Scotia, when night time temperature often falls below -5.96°C (21.27°F).

Finally, New Brunswick has about 1.04 times less rainfall than Nova Scotia, (New Brunswick’s 67.45mm vs Nova Scotia’s average of 70.26mm).

Comparison summary

Weather	New Brunswick	Nova Scotia	Difference
Hottest month	July: 21.44°C (70.59°F)	August: 19.68°C (67.42°F)	1.76°C (35.17°F)
Coldest month	January: -12.29°C (9.88°F)	February: -5.96°C (21.27°F)	6.33°C (43.39°F)
Wettest month	December: 99.39mm (3.91in)	December: 99.07mm (3.9in)	0.32mm (0.01in)
Driest month	September: 52.06mm (2.05in)	July: 40.44mm (1.59in)	11.62mm (0.46in)

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Temperature
Precipitation
Number of days with rainfall
Wind Speed
Average Length of Day
Humidity
Comments

Temperature

Average Temperature ( °C )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	-7.5	-6.48	-1.77	5.34	12.5	17.16	21.44	20.58	16.26	9.43	2.24	-3.42	7.15
Nova Scotia	-2.1	-2.86	0.33	4.93	9.65	13.94	18.83	19.68	16.87	11.87	6.24	1.67	8.25

City New Brunswick

Jan-7.5
Feb-6.48
Mar-1.77
Apr5.34
May12.5
Jun17.16
Jul21.44
Aug20.58
Sep16.26
Oct9.43
Nov2.24
Dec-3.42
Yea7.15

City Nova Scotia

Jan-2.1
Feb-2.86
Mar0.33
Apr4.93
May9.65
Jun13.94
Jul18.83
Aug19.68
Sep16.87
Oct11.87
Nov6.24
Dec1.67
Yea8.25

Average Temperature ( °F )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	18.5	20.34	28.81	41.61	54.5	62.89	70.59	69.04	61.27	48.97	36.03	25.84	44.87
Nova Scotia	28.22	26.85	32.59	40.87	49.37	57.09	65.89	67.42	62.37	53.37	43.23	35.01	46.85

City New Brunswick

Jan18.5
Feb20.34
Mar28.81
Apr41.61
May54.5
Jun62.89
Jul70.59
Aug69.04
Sep61.27
Oct48.97
Nov36.03
Dec25.84
Yea44.87

City Nova Scotia

Jan28.22
Feb26.85
Mar32.59
Apr40.87
May49.37
Jun57.09
Jul65.89
Aug67.42
Sep62.37
Oct53.37
Nov43.23
Dec35.01
Yea46.85

Precipitation

Precipitation (mm)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	75.35	62.63	62.29	67.85	69.78	81.16	61.91	55.69	52.06	55.76	65.48	99.39	67.45
Nova Scotia	84.17	83.92	71.33	84.29	56.28	69.1	40.44	44.8	59.78	71.37	78.55	99.07	70.26

City New Brunswick

Jan75.35
Feb62.63
Mar62.29
Apr67.85
May69.78
Jun81.16
Jul61.91
Aug55.69
Sep52.06
Oct55.76
Nov65.48
Dec99.39
Yea67.45

City Nova Scotia

Jan84.17
Feb83.92
Mar71.33
Apr84.29
May56.28
Jun69.1
Jul40.44
Aug44.8
Sep59.78
Oct71.37
Nov78.55
Dec99.07
Yea70.26

Precipitation (in)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	2.97	2.47	2.45	2.67	2.75	3.2	2.44	2.19	2.05	2.2	2.58	3.91	2.66
Nova Scotia	3.31	3.3	2.81	3.32	2.22	2.72	1.59	1.76	2.35	2.81	3.09	3.9	2.77

City New Brunswick

Jan2.97
Feb2.47
Mar2.45
Apr2.67
May2.75
Jun3.2
Jul2.44
Aug2.19
Sep2.05
Oct2.2
Nov2.58
Dec3.91
Yea2.66

City Nova Scotia

Jan3.31
Feb3.3
Mar2.81
Apr3.32
May2.22
Jun2.72
Jul1.59
Aug1.76
Sep2.35
Oct2.81
Nov3.09
Dec3.9
Yea2.77

Number of days with rainfall

Average Number of Rainy Days ( Days )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	9.91	9.45	10.27	9.91	11.55	11.73	10.91	10.55	7.36	8.45	8.36	10.91	9.95
Nova Scotia	10.45	10.36	10.36	11.27	9.18	10.18	8.82	8.0	7.18	8.73	9.91	11.18	9.63

City New Brunswick

Jan9.91
Feb9.45
Mar10.27
Apr9.91
May11.55
Jun11.73
Jul10.91
Aug10.55
Sep7.36
Oct8.45
Nov8.36
Dec10.91
Yea9.95

City Nova Scotia

Jan10.45
Feb10.36
Mar10.36
Apr11.27
May9.18
Jun10.18
Jul8.82
Aug8.0
Sep7.18
Oct8.73
Nov9.91
Dec11.18
Yea9.63

Wind Speed

Average Wind Speed ( km/h )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	12.84	12.83	13.43	12.69	11.88	11.14	10.3	9.64	10.72	11.69	12.26	12.3	11.81
Nova Scotia	21.48	21.03	20.85	18.49	15.78	15.08	14.01	14.42	16.55	19.15	20.92	21.4	18.26

City New Brunswick

Jan12.84
Feb12.83
Mar13.43
Apr12.69
May11.88
Jun11.14
Jul10.3
Aug9.64
Sep10.72
Oct11.69
Nov12.26
Dec12.3
Yea11.81

City Nova Scotia

Jan21.48
Feb21.03
Mar20.85
Apr18.49
May15.78
Jun15.08
Jul14.01
Aug14.42
Sep16.55
Oct19.15
Nov20.92
Dec21.4
Yea18.26

Average Wind Speed ( mph )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	7.98	7.97	8.35	7.89	7.38	6.92	6.4	5.99	6.66	7.26	7.62	7.64	7.34
Nova Scotia	13.35	13.07	12.96	11.49	9.81	9.37	8.71	8.96	10.28	11.9	13.0	13.3	11.35

City New Brunswick

Jan7.98
Feb7.97
Mar8.35
Apr7.89
May7.38
Jun6.92
Jul6.4
Aug5.99
Sep6.66
Oct7.26
Nov7.62
Dec7.64
Yea7.34

City Nova Scotia

Jan13.35
Feb13.07
Mar12.96
Apr11.49
May9.81
Jun9.37
Jul8.71
Aug8.96
Sep10.28
Oct11.9
Nov13.0
Dec13.3
Yea11.35

Average Length of Day ( Hours )

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	5.5	6.01	8.03	10.81	12.19	12.81	13.12	12.68	10.52	7.09	6.16	5.54	9.21
Nova Scotia	5.5	5.88	8.68	11.24	12.15	12.63	12.92	12.8	10.94	6.97	6.14	5.6	9.29

City New Brunswick

Jan5.5
Feb6.01
Mar8.03
Apr10.81
May12.19
Jun12.81
Jul13.12
Aug12.68
Sep10.52
Oct7.09
Nov6.16
Dec5.54
Yea9.21

City Nova Scotia

Jan5.5
Feb5.88
Mar8.68
Apr11.24
May12.15
Jun12.63
Jul12.92
Aug12.8
Sep10.94
Oct6.97
Nov6.14
Dec5.6
Yea9.29

Humidity (%)

City	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann
New Brunswick	88.73	88.99	86.86	81.09	77.11	77.86	77.44	79.25	79.71	81.23	82.08	84.88	82.1
Nova Scotia	82.67	83.14	80.13	80.88	81.5	83.22	83.52	81.51	80.47	79.23	79.55	80.5	81.36

City New Brunswick

Jan88.73
Feb88.99
Mar86.86
Apr81.09
May77.11
Jun77.86
Jul77.44
Aug79.25
Sep79.71
Oct81.23
Nov82.08
Dec84.88
Yea82.1

City Nova Scotia

Jan82.67
Feb83.14
Mar80.13
Apr80.88
May81.5
Jun83.22
Jul83.52
Aug81.51
Sep80.47
Oct79.23
Nov79.55
Dec80.5
Yea81.36

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