Climate Insights for Auld's Cove

Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Hottest
July
24°C peak75°F peak
Coldest
February
-8°C low18°F low
Wettest
November
133 mm rain5.2 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Auld's Cove is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1,241 mm of precipitation falls per year. Auld's Cove receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Auld's Cove is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -8°C. Auld's Cove experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Auld's Cove is cool. The average annual temperature is 45°F and approximately 48.9 in of precipitation falls per year. Auld's Cove receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Auld's Cove is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 18°F. Auld's Cove experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 0°Average: -3°Min: -7°FebMax: 0°Average: -4°Min: -8°MarMax: 3°Average: -1°Min: -4°AprMax: 8°Average: 4°Min: 1°MayMax: 13°Average: 9°Min: 5°JunMax: 19°Average: 15°Min: 11°JulMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 16°AugMax: 24°Average: 20°Min: 16°SepMax: 20°Average: 16°Min: 12°OctMax: 14°Average: 11°Min: 7°NovMax: 8°Average: 5°Min: 2°DecMax: 2°Average: -1°Min: -3°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°FAverage: 26°FMin: 20°FFebMax: 32°FAverage: 25°FMin: 18°FMarMax: 37°FAverage: 30°FMin: 25°FAprMax: 46°FAverage: 39°FMin: 33°FMayMax: 55°FAverage: 48°FMin: 41°FJunMax: 67°FAverage: 59°FMin: 52°FJulMax: 75°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FAugMax: 74°FAverage: 67°FMin: 61°FSepMax: 67°FAverage: 60°FMin: 54°FOctMax: 57°FAverage: 51°FMin: 45°FNovMax: 46°FAverage: 41°FMin: 35°FDecMax: 36°FAverage: 31°FMin: 26°F
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Temperatures in Auld's Cove vary considerably across the year, with a 32°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 20°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -8°C and the daily average is -4°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Auld's Cove vary considerably across the year, with a 57°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 75°F with a mean of 67°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 18°F and the daily average is 25°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 11°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 121mmSnow: 62mmFebPrecipitation: 115mmSnow: 62mmMarPrecipitation: 98mmSnow: 51mmAprPrecipitation: 110mmSnow: 30mmMayPrecipitation: 77mmSnow: 2mmJunPrecipitation: 92mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 84mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 112mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 133mmSnow: 14mmDecPrecipitation: 123mmSnow: 44mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20in22in24inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 4.8inSnow (in): 25inFebPrecipitation: 4.5inSnow (in): 24inMarPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 20inAprPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 12inMayPrecipitation: 3inSnow (in): 1inJunPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 3.3inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 4.4inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 5.2inSnow (in): 6inDecPrecipitation: 4.9inSnow (in): 17in
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Snow (in)

Auld's Cove is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,241 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 103 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 133 mm of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 77 mm. That's 56 mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Auld's Cove receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 264cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 62cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Auld's Cove is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 48.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.1 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 5.2 in of rainfall. December and January also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 3 in. That's 2.2 in less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Auld's Cove receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 104in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 25in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 17km/hFebWind Speed: 17km/hMarWind Speed: 17km/hAprWind Speed: 16km/hMayWind Speed: 14km/hJunWind Speed: 14km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 12km/hSepWind Speed: 14km/hOctWind Speed: 14km/hNovWind Speed: 17km/hDecWind Speed: 18km/h
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0mph5mph10mph15mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 10mphFebWind Speed: 11mphMarWind Speed: 11mphAprWind Speed: 10mphMayWind Speed: 9mphJunWind Speed: 9mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 8mphSepWind Speed: 9mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 11mphDecWind Speed: 11mph
Wind Speed

Auld's Cove is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 17km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 15km/h in autumn.Auld's Cove is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 9mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 11mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11mph in winter, 10mph in spring, 8mph in summer, 9mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-3°26°F
Feb-4°25°F
Mar-1°30°F
Apr4°39°F
May9°48°F
Jun15°59°F
Jul20°67°F
Aug20°67°F
Sep16°60°F
Oct11°51°F
Nov5°41°F
Dec-1°31°F

The best time to visit Auld's Cove is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 87 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -8°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Auld's Cove is during July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 65°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.4 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 18°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Auld's Cove based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Auld's Cove based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-7 °C20 °F
0 °C32 °F
17 km/h10 mph
121 mm4.8 in
62 cm25 in
Feb
-8 °C18 °F
0 °C32 °F
17 km/h11 mph
115 mm4.5 in
62 cm24 in
Mar
-4 °C25 °F
3 °C37 °F
17 km/h11 mph
98 mm3.8 in
51 cm20 in
Apr
1 °C33 °F
8 °C46 °F
16 km/h10 mph
110 mm4.3 in
30 cm12 in
May
5 °C41 °F
13 °C55 °F
14 km/h9 mph
77 mm3 in
2 cm1 in
Jun
11 °C52 °F
19 °C67 °F
14 km/h9 mph
92 mm3.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C61 °F
24 °C75 °F
12 km/h7 mph
84 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
16 °C61 °F
24 °C74 °F
12 km/h8 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
12 °C54 °F
20 °C67 °F
14 km/h9 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
7 °C45 °F
14 °C57 °F
14 km/h9 mph
112 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
2 °C35 °F
8 °C46 °F
17 km/h11 mph
133 mm5.2 in
14 cm6 in
Dec
-3 °C26 °F
2 °C36 °F
18 km/h11 mph
123 mm4.9 in
44 cm17 in