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Grand pré (NS) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Grand pré.
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Climate overview of Grand pré
Grand pré, Nova Scotia, Canada, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 0°C (32°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1291 mm (51 in) per year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and very cold winters.
Grand pré Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Grand pré - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Grand pré
Visitors to Grand pré can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 0°C (32°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -10°C (14°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Grand pré
Grand pré is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1291 mm (51 in). Year-round, Grand pré has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 133 mm (5.2 in), and the driest month, July, with 86 mm (3.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Grand pré Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Grand pré
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Grand pré in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
wet
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
cold
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -10°C (14°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Grand pré
What is the best time to visit Grand pré?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Grand pré. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Grand pré has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Grand pré?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -10°C (14°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Grand pré get?
Annual rainfall is around 1291 mm (51 in). December is the wettest month with 133 mm (5.2 in), while July is the driest with 86 mm (3.4 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
Grand pré 3-Day Forecast
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