Nova Scotia, Canada Weather

Nova Scotia,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
18°C
64.4°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle Dense Intensity

Pressure: 996 hPa

Feel like: 19 °C

Temperature: 18°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 98%

Wind: E - 11 km/h

Visibility: 0.3 km

Weather forecast

Sat
05 Sep
12°C / 17°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
06 Sep
13°C / 15°C
Moderate Drizzle
Mon
07 Sep
11°C / 19°C
Drizzle
Tue
08 Sep
10°C / 15°C
Drizzle
Wed
09 Sep
9°C / 18°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
14:00 PM
17° / 18°
17° / 18°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
98% 27 km/h
15:00 PM
18° / 18°
18° / 18°
Moderate Rain
98% 33 km/h
16:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
97% 26 km/h
17:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Partly Cloudy
90% 22 km/h
18:00 PM
19° / 20°
19° / 20°
Overcast
91% 17 km/h
19:00 PM
18° / 20°
18° / 20°
Overcast
89% 14 km/h
20:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
93% 9 km/h
21:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Moderate Drizzle
95% 11 km/h
22:00 PM
18° / 19°
18° / 19°
Overcast
94% 18 km/h
23:00 PM
16° / 18°
16° / 18°
Partly Cloudy
92% 20 km/h
00:00 AM
16° / 17°
16° / 17°
Overcast
94% 25 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 19.87°C
  • Average low 12.57°C
  • Hottest day 26°C (25 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 4°C (14 September 2026)
  • Average humidity 84.63%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 61 mm (23 August 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 19°C
  • Min: 14°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Nova Scotia over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Nova Scotia in the coming days

Rainfall in Nova Scotia in the coming days

Nova Scotia Climate Summary

Nova Scotia features a Humid continental, no dry season, warm summer (Köppen classification: Dfb), with an average annual temperature of 8.25ºC (46.85ºF), which is about 6.16% higher than the national average for Canada. Annually, the city experiences approximately 70.26 millimeters (2.77 inches) of rainfall, spread across 115.62 rainy days, accounting for 31.68% of the year.

Longitude 44.6819866
Latitude -63.744311
Yearly high temperature 10.21ºC (50.38ºF)
Yearly low temperature 5.02ºC (41.04ºF)
Hottest month July 20.95ºC (69.71ºF)
Coldest month January -5.24ºC (22.57ºF)
Yearly precip 70.26mm (2.77in)
Days with rainfall 115.62 days (31.68%)
Driest month July (83.52%)
Wettest month December (80.5%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -0.23° / -5.24° 10.45 days
February -1.01° / -5.96° 10.36 days
March 2.3° / -2.72° 10.36 days
April 6.79° / 1.64° 11.27 days
May 11.66° / 6.04° 9.18 days
June 15.98° / 10.48° 10.18 days
July 20.95° / 15.17° 8.82 days
August 21.89° / 16.02° 8.0 days
September 19.03° / 13.39° 7.18 days
October 13.82° / 8.88° 8.73 days
November 7.97° / 3.52° 9.91 days
December 3.41° / -0.93° 11.18 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Nova Scotia?

July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 20.95ºC) and January are the coolest (daily mean of -5.24ºC).

2. What should I wear in Nova Scotia today?

For today's warm weather in Nova Scotia, with temperatures between 17ºC to 20ºC (62.6ºF to 68.0ºF), you might consider wearing:
- Light, breathable socks
- T-shirt or short-sleeve blouse
- Sunglasses
- Comfortable sandals or sneakers

Temperature

Early
13°C / 15°C
Morning
15°C / 16°C
Afternoon
18°C / 18°C
Evening
18°C / 19°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 431
  • CO 133
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 2
  • O3 75
  • PM10 4
  • PM25 3
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,367

Sunrise / Sunset

09:40
22:46