Climate Insights for Princeville

Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Hottest
August
23°C peak
Coldest
February
-8°C low
Wettest
January
130mm rain
Best to Visit
July, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Princeville is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1316mm of precipitation falls per year. Princeville receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Princeville is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -8°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 195cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -7° Feb Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -8° Mar Max: 2° Average: -2° Min: -5° Apr Max: 7° Average: 4° Min: 0° May Max: 13° Average: 9° Min: 5° Jun Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 11° Jul Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Aug Max: 23° Average: 20° Min: 16° Sep Max: 20° Average: 16° Min: 13° Oct Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 7° Nov Max: 8° Average: 5° Min: 2° Dec Max: 3° Average: 0° Min: -3°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Princeville vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°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.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 130mm Snow: 44mm Feb Precipitation: 128mm Snow: 49mm Mar Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 43mm Apr Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 19mm May Precipitation: 79mm Snow: 1mm Jun Precipitation: 104mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 91mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 92mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 119mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 9mm Dec Precipitation: 129mm Snow: 31mm
Precipitation
Snow

Princeville is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1316mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 110mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 130mm of rainfall. December and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 79mm. That's 51mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 195cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 49cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h 25km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 25km/h Feb Wind Speed: 25km/h Mar Wind Speed: 25km/h Apr Wind Speed: 23km/h May Wind Speed: 21km/h Jun Wind Speed: 19km/h Jul Wind Speed: 17km/h Aug Wind Speed: 17km/h Sep Wind Speed: 20km/h Oct Wind Speed: 21km/h Nov Wind Speed: 24km/h Dec Wind Speed: 25km/h
Wind Speed

Princeville is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 22km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 25km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 17km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/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 25km/h in winter, 23km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 22km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

88 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Princeville, which began on March 20, 2026. Princeville is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 23°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -8°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -5 to 13°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 294mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 23km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 11 to 23°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 295mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 340mm across the season with a monthly average of 113mm. Expect around 9cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 22km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -8 to 3°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 387mm across the season with a monthly average of 129mm. Expect around 124cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 25km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -4°
Feb -4°
Mar -2°
Apr
May
Jun 14°
Jul 19°
Aug 20°
Sep 16°
Oct 10°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Princeville is during July and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 91mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 23°C, while February is the coldest period with lows 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.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Princeville 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-7 °C
0 °C
25 km/h
130 mm
44 cm
Feb
-8 °C
0 °C
25 km/h
128 mm
49 cm
Mar Current
-5 °C
2 °C
25 km/h
108 mm
43 cm
Apr
0 °C
7 °C
23 km/h
107 mm
19 cm
May
5 °C
13 °C
21 km/h
79 mm
1 cm
Jun
11 °C
18 °C
19 km/h
104 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
23 °C
17 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
23 °C
17 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
20 °C
20 km/h
92 mm
0 cm
Oct
7 °C
14 °C
21 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Nov
2 °C
8 °C
24 km/h
129 mm
9 cm
Dec
-3 °C
3 °C
25 km/h
129 mm
31 cm
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