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North Head (NB) Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit North Head.
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Climate overview of North Head
North Head, New Brunswick, Canada, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) in August, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1442 mm (57 in) per year. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters.
North Head Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in North Head - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in North Head
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in North Head. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in August to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in North Head
North Head has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1442 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While snow/rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. December brings wetter days averaging 152 mm (6 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 snowy/rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 87 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our North Head 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 North Head
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring North Head is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, October, 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
wet
Jun
mixed
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
mixed
Oct
wet
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in North Head
What is the best time to visit North Head?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in North Head. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. North Head has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in North Head?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 18°C (64°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does North Head get?
Annual rainfall is around 1442 mm (57 in). December is the wettest month with 152 mm (6 in), while July is the driest with 87 mm (3.4 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
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