Western Shore weather in October (Nova Scotia, Canada)

Is October a good time to explore Western Shore weather-wise? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In October, the weather in Western Shore generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 15°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Western Shore in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 145 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 161 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Western Shore climate page with graphs.

 

Western Shore, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 145 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Sunshine 161 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 46% *  

* Data from: Halifax, Canada (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Canada in October

Find out more about the weather in Canada and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Western Shore.

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