Hopewell Cape (NB) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hopewell Cape.

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Climate overview of Hopewell Cape

Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick, Canada, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to -2°C (28°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1176 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and very cold winters. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Hopewell Cape Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Hopewell Cape

Visitors to Hopewell Cape can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hopewell Cape

Hopewell Cape is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1176 mm (46 in). The wettest period in Hopewell Cape occurs in December, which receives around 120 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, August, Hopewell Cape experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 80 mm (3.1 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Hopewell Cape Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Hopewell Cape

In Hopewell Cape, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. November sees a soft sun for only 3.2 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Moncton, Canada (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Moncton, Canada (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Hopewell Cape

Conditions in Hopewell Cape are generally most comfortable in June, July and August. They are typically least comfortable 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.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -13°C (9°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hopewell Cape

What is the best time to visit Hopewell Cape?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hopewell Cape. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hopewell Cape has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Hopewell Cape?

Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hopewell Cape get?

Annual rainfall is around 1176 mm (46 in). December is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while August is the driest with 80 mm (3.1 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.

How sunny is Hopewell Cape?

Hopewell Cape receives around 1,998 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 256 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 95 hours.

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