Nova Scotia, Canada Weather

Nova Scotia,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
11°C
51.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,003 hPa

Feel like: 11 °C

Temperature: 11°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 96%

Wind: SE - 2 km/h

Visibility: 12.2 km

Weather forecast

Thu
05 Nov
9°C / 12°C
Fog
Fri
06 Nov
12°C / 16°C
Moderate Rain
Sat
07 Nov
7°C / 14°C
Moderate Rain Showers
Sun
08 Nov
7°C / 9°C
Drizzle Dense Intensity
Mon
09 Nov
4°C / 8°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
22:00 PM
10° / 11°
10° / 11°
Overcast
96% 4 km/h
23:00 PM
10° / 11°
10° / 11°
Fog
98% 10 km/h
00:00 AM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 9 km/h
01:00 AM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 6 km/h
02:00 AM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 6 km/h
03:00 AM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 3 km/h
04:00 AM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 2 km/h
05:00 AM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 6 km/h
06:00 AM
10° / 10°
10° / 10°
Fog
100% 9 km/h
07:00 AM
9° / 9°
9° / 9°
Fog
100% 14 km/h
08:00 AM
9° / 9°
9° / 9°
Fog
100% 16 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 9.67°C
  • Average low 3.33°C
  • Hottest day 17°C (25 October 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (27 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 80.33%
  • Days with precipitation 20 days
  • Highest precipitation 75 mm (07 November 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 12°C
  • Min: 6°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 cool weather in Nova Scotia, with temperatures between 8ºC to 11ºC (46.4ºF to 51.8ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Comfortable pants or jeans
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Knit hat (optional for cooler mornings)
- Light scarf or wrap

Temperature

Early
2°C / 6°C
Morning
6°C / 7°C
Afternoon
8°C / 8°C
Evening
10°C / 11°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 458
  • CO 310
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 12
  • O3 67
  • PM10 17
  • PM25 13
  • SO2 2
  • CH4 1,405

Sunrise / Sunset

10:56
20:59