Climate Overview
The climate in Tracadie-Sheila is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1294mm of precipitation falls per year. Tracadie-Sheila receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tracadie-Sheila 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 -10°C. Tracadie-Sheila experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.
Temperature
Temperatures in Tracadie-Sheila 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 21°C with a mean of 19°C. The coldest month is February, when overnight lows fall to -10°C and the daily average is -7°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 7°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Tracadie-Sheila is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1294mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 108mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 132mm of rainfall. October and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 80mm. That's 52mm 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. Tracadie-Sheila receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 226cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 52cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.
Wind
Tracadie-Sheila is very windy, with an average annual wind speed of 33km/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 39km/h, which can feel quite blustery and may affect outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 27km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 12km/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 37km/h in winter, 32km/h in spring, 28km/h in summer, 35km/h in autumn.
Seasons
88 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Tracadie-Sheila, which began on March 20, 2026. Tracadie-Sheila 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 21°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near -10°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -6 to 9°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 322mm across the season with a monthly average of 107mm. Winds are strong, averaging 32km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 12 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 277mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Winds are strong, averaging 28km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 2 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 365mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Expect around 17cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 35km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from -10 to 0°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 330mm across the season with a monthly average of 110mm. Expect around 137cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are strong, averaging 37km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Tracadie-Sheila is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 85mm per month. By contrast, February can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -10°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 Tracadie-Sheila 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.