Nova Scotia, Canada Weather

  1. Nova Scotia, Canada Weather
  2. Current conditions
  3. Weather forecast
  4. Averages and extremes
  5. Yesterday's Data
  6. Temperature and possibility of rain in Nova Scotia over the next 12 hours
  7. Temperature and possibility of rain in Nova Scotia in the coming days
  8. Rainfall in Nova Scotia in the coming days
  9. Nova Scotia Weather Summary
  10. Weather averages by month
  11. Nova Scotia's weather
  12. Frequently asked questions
  13. Comments
Nova Scotia, Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
-1°C
30.2°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 989 hPa

Feel like: -5 °C

Temperature: -1°C

Cloud: 19%

Humidity: 85%

Wind: WNW - 12 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Sat
15 Nov
-1°C / 2°C
Overcast
Sun
16 Nov
0°C / 4°C
Drizzle
Mon
17 Nov
1°C / 3°C
Drizzle
Tue
18 Nov
0°C / 4°C
Overcast
Wed
19 Nov
0°C / 2°C
Snow Fall Slight
Hourly forecast today:
10:00 AM
-3° / -1°
-3° / -1°
Clear Sky
85% 39 km/h
11:00 AM
-3° / 0°
-3° / 0°
Overcast
82% 38 km/h
12:00 PM
-3° / 0°
-3° / 0°
Overcast
79% 37 km/h
13:00 PM
-2° / 0°
-2° / 0°
Overcast
78% 36 km/h
14:00 PM
-2° / 1°
-2° / 1°
Overcast
74% 30 km/h
15:00 PM
-2° / 2°
-2° / 2°
Overcast
73% 28 km/h
16:00 PM
-2° / 2°
-2° / 2°
Overcast
73% 29 km/h
17:00 PM
-2° / 2°
-2° / 2°
Overcast
74% 30 km/h
18:00 PM
-2° / 1°
-2° / 1°
Overcast
71% 32 km/h
19:00 PM
-2° / 2°
-2° / 2°
Overcast
70% 31 km/h
20:00 PM
-1° / 2°
-1° / 2°
Overcast
75% 31 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 7.9°C
  • Average low 2.4°C
  • Hottest day 16°C (31 October 2025)
  • Coldest day -2°C (21 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 82.67%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 67 mm (10 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 4°C
  • Min: 0°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

Nova Scotia's weather

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 cold weather in Nova Scotia, with temperatures ranging from -1ºC to 2ºC (30.2ºF to 35.6ºF), you should wear:
- Scarf to protect the neck area
- Hat and gloves, particularly for early mornings or evenings
- Long pants (jeans or other thick materials)
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat

Temperature

Early
-1°C / 0°C
Morning
-3°C / -1°C
Afternoon
-2°C / 2°C
Evening
-1°C / 0°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 443
  • CO 144
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 3
  • O3 62
  • PM10 2
  • PM25 2
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,396

Sunrise / Sunset

11:11
20:47