Amherst Precipitation: Average Monthly Rainfall and Snowfall

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Amherst (Nova Scotia). The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

A lot of rain (rainy season) falls in the months: March, September, October, November and December.
On average, December is the wettest month with 119 mm of precipitation.
On average, July is the driest month with 78 mm of precipitation.
The average amount of annual precipitation is 1161 mm.

Current rainfall in Amherst

Fri Nov 22

8°C | 6°C

25 km/h

3.7 mm

broken clouds and slight rain

hourly forecast

Sat Nov 23

7°C | 3°C

32 km/h

27 mm

overcast and heavy rain

hourly forecast

Sun Nov 24

6°C | 2°C

25 km/h

3.3 mm

overcast and rain

hourly forecast

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