Climate Insights for Spry Harbour

Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Hottest
August
20°C peak68°F peak
Coldest
February
-4°C low24°F low
Wettest
December
163 mm rain6.4 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Spry Harbour is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1,609 mm of precipitation falls per year. Spry Harbour receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Spry Harbour is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to -4°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 177cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Spry Harbour is cool. The average annual temperature is 46°F and approximately 63.3 in of precipitation falls per year. Spry Harbour receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Spry Harbour is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, September, July. The coldest months are February, January, March, when temperatures can drop to 24°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 70in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 2°Average: -1°Min: -4°FebMax: 1°Average: -2°Min: -4°MarMax: 2°Average: 0°Min: -2°AprMax: 5°Average: 3°Min: 2°MayMax: 9°Average: 7°Min: 6°JunMax: 13°Average: 12°Min: 11°JulMax: 18°Average: 17°Min: 16°AugMax: 20°Average: 19°Min: 17°SepMax: 18°Average: 17°Min: 15°OctMax: 14°Average: 12°Min: 11°NovMax: 9°Average: 7°Min: 5°DecMax: 4°Average: 1°Min: -1°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 35°FAverage: 30°FMin: 25°FFebMax: 34°FAverage: 29°FMin: 24°FMarMax: 36°FAverage: 32°FMin: 29°FAprMax: 42°FAverage: 38°FMin: 35°FMayMax: 48°FAverage: 45°FMin: 42°FJunMax: 56°FAverage: 53°FMin: 51°FJulMax: 64°FAverage: 62°FMin: 60°FAugMax: 68°FAverage: 65°FMin: 63°FSepMax: 65°FAverage: 62°FMin: 60°FOctMax: 57°FAverage: 54°FMin: 51°FNovMax: 48°FAverage: 44°FMin: 40°FDecMax: 39°FAverage: 34°FMin: 30°F
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Temperatures in Spry Harbour vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 19°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -4°C and the daily average is -2°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Spry Harbour vary considerably across the year, with a 44°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 68°F with a mean of 65°F. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to 24°F and the daily average is 29°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 147mmSnow: 41mmFebPrecipitation: 154mmSnow: 52mmMarPrecipitation: 138mmSnow: 39mmAprPrecipitation: 155mmSnow: 19mmMayPrecipitation: 107mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 132mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 93mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 99mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 110mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 151mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 161mmSnow: 5mmDecPrecipitation: 163mmSnow: 21mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 5.8inSnow (in): 16inFebPrecipitation: 6.1inSnow (in): 20inMarPrecipitation: 5.4inSnow (in): 15inAprPrecipitation: 6.1inSnow (in): 8inMayPrecipitation: 4.2inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 5.2inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 3.6inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 3.9inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 4.3inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 5.9inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 6.4inSnow (in): 2inDecPrecipitation: 6.4inSnow (in): 8in
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Spry Harbour is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,609 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 134 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 163 mm of rainfall. November and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 93 mm. That's 70 mm less than December, 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 177cm accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 52cm.Spry Harbour is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 63.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.3 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 6.4 in of rainfall. November and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 3.7 in. That's 2.8 in less than December, 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 70in accumulating over the season. February typically sees the most snow at around 20in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/h20km/h25km/h30km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 26km/hFebWind Speed: 26km/hMarWind Speed: 25km/hAprWind Speed: 22km/hMayWind Speed: 19km/hJunWind Speed: 19km/hJulWind Speed: 17km/hAugWind Speed: 18km/hSepWind Speed: 20km/hOctWind Speed: 22km/hNovWind Speed: 26km/hDecWind Speed: 27km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mph15mph20mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 16mphFebWind Speed: 16mphMarWind Speed: 16mphAprWind Speed: 14mphMayWind Speed: 12mphJunWind Speed: 12mphJulWind Speed: 11mphAugWind Speed: 11mphSepWind Speed: 12mphOctWind Speed: 14mphNovWind Speed: 16mphDecWind Speed: 17mph
Wind Speed

Spry Harbour 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 December, averaging 27km/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 10km/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 26km/h in winter, 22km/h in spring, 18km/h in summer, 23km/h in autumn.Spry Harbour is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 14mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 17mph, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 11mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6mph 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 16mph in winter, 14mph in spring, 11mph in summer, 14mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-1°30°F
Feb-2°29°F
Mar0°32°F
Apr3°38°F
May7°45°F
Jun12°53°F
Jul17°62°F
Aug19°65°F
Sep17°62°F
Oct12°54°F
Nov7°44°F
Dec1°34°F

The best time to visit Spry Harbour is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 96 mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -4°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 Spry Harbour is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 64°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.8 in per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 24°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 Spry Harbour 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 Spry Harbour 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
-4 °C25 °F
2 °C35 °F
26 km/h16 mph
147 mm5.8 in
41 cm16 in
Feb
-4 °C24 °F
1 °C34 °F
26 km/h16 mph
154 mm6.1 in
52 cm20 in
Mar
-2 °C29 °F
2 °C36 °F
25 km/h16 mph
138 mm5.4 in
39 cm15 in
Apr
2 °C35 °F
5 °C42 °F
22 km/h14 mph
155 mm6.1 in
19 cm8 in
May
6 °C42 °F
9 °C48 °F
19 km/h12 mph
107 mm4.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
11 °C51 °F
13 °C56 °F
19 km/h12 mph
132 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
16 °C60 °F
18 °C64 °F
17 km/h11 mph
93 mm3.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
17 °C63 °F
20 °C68 °F
18 km/h11 mph
99 mm3.9 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
15 °C60 °F
18 °C65 °F
20 km/h12 mph
110 mm4.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
11 °C51 °F
14 °C57 °F
22 km/h14 mph
151 mm5.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
5 °C40 °F
9 °C48 °F
26 km/h16 mph
161 mm6.4 in
5 cm2 in
Dec
-1 °C30 °F
4 °C39 °F
27 km/h17 mph
163 mm6.4 in
21 cm8 in