Amherst

Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Current Weather

20°

Mostly Clear

Feels Like: 21°

Min:

Max: 21°

The next few hours will be partly cloudy, with today reaching 21°C and dropping to 12°C. The coming days will be drizzle until night.

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Hourly Forecast

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Daylight Hours

05:32

Sunrise

21:04

Sunset

15 hours 32 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

First Quarter

56% illuminated

14:18

Moonrise

01:07

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

21°

Tuesday

12°
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Wednesday

14°
19°

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11°
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19°

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UV Index

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7 High
Low Extreme

Humidity

55% Comfortable
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Frequently asked questions about weather in Amherst

How warm does it get in Amherst?

The warmest month in Amherst is August, with average high temperatures of 24°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.

How cold does it get in Amherst?

The coldest month in Amherst is February, with average low temperatures of -10°C. The average temperature during this period is around -5°C.

What is the wettest time of year in Amherst?

The wettest month in Amherst is November, with an average of 118mm of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Amherst?

The driest month in Amherst is May, with an average of 80mm of precipitation.

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