Weather in July in Nova Scotia
Thinking about venturing to Nova Scotia this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Nova Scotia in July?
Nova Scotia is a region in Canada. July in Nova Scotia generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of July is in the summer season.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Yarmouth at 18°C to warm in Caledonia at 26°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Caledonia and 14°C in Yarmouth.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Amherst with an average of 78 mm to high rainfall in Baddeck with 123 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 235 hours of sunshine in Halifax. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For specific regional insights in Nova Scotia for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Nova Scotia climate page.
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What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Nova Scotia?
Halifax
In July Halifax generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Lunenburg
In July Lunenburg generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Baddeck
In July Baddeck generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Digby
In July Digby generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Pictou
In July Pictou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nova Scotia, in Canada.
Is July the best time to visit Nova Scotia?
We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Nova Scotia with overall perfect weather in Halifax. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Nova Scotia is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Halifax. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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